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Keith Amemiya, right, met with Lahainaluna’s scholarship recipients prior to a short ceremony honoring them at the school’s library on Wednesday. He spoke with Marifel Lagazo, left, Jasmine Lagazo, Keith Baniqued and Johnny Baniqued.
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Scholarship recipient Sophia Abut was among the 13 honored.
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Jasmine Lagazo, left, and Keith Baniqued were among the 13 honored.
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The mother of scholarship recipient Christine Ching admired her daughter’s note of congratulations.
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Keith Baniqued, received a lei and a hug from Keanu Hee.
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Emily Hegrenes, received a lei and a hug from Keanu Hee.
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Maui County Mayor Richard Bissen was on hand to congratulate students.
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Sophia Abut, right posed with classmates and dignitaries for a group photo in the high school’s library on Wednesday.
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Emily Hegrenes, left, and 11 other classmates posed for a group at the school library on Wednesday.
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Keith Amemiya, left, posed with scholarship recipients for a group photo.
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Keith Amemiya, left, posed with scholarship recipients for a group photo.
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Scholarship recipients Emily Hegrenes, left, and Sophia Abut posed for a group photo.
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First Alert Forecast: Breezy winds with mostly dry conditions persist today, lighter winds due before the weekend
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Moderate to locally breezy trades will taper off today and tomorrow, becoming light and variable by this weekend.
Shower activity will be kept to a minimum with just a few windward and mauka clouds and showers through the end of the week. Next week, models begin to hint at a front developing, which may bring precipitation to the Hawaiian islands.
The current N/NE swell is dropping, moderate NW pulses are due over the weekend. South shores will continue to get minor pulses through the weekend.
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HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Earth, Wind & Fire is scheduled to perform at the Blaisdell Arena for one night in June to help fund local flooding relief efforts.
The concert is set for Saturday, June 13, at 8 p.m. Organizers said there will be no opening act, and all proceeds will be donated to help those impacted by the Kona low storms.
RELATED STORY: City continues Kona low recovery efforts
History
Earth, Wind & Fire was founded in 1969 by musician Maurice White. They have since created eight number-one hits and sold more than 100 million albums worldwide.
Out of 23 albums released, eight have earned Double Platinum status, and the group has won 9 Grammy Awards.
Earth, Wind & Fire was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000.
Ticket information
Hawaii residents will have the first opportunity to purchase tickets during an exclusive online-only presale beginning Friday, April 3, at 10 a.m.
Mainland attendees and Blaisdell Box Office customers will be able to purchase tickets starting Friday, April 10, at 10 a.m.
Up to eight tickets may be purchased by one patron. Children younger than five years old will not be allowed to attend.
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