MoHS 1975 Honolulu 30th Year Class Reunion

Our 30th year class reunion was held at Natsunoya Teahouse on Saturday, July 16.

Tuesday, July 19, 2005


MoHS 1975 30th Reunion Group Picture

Neal Gima, Earl Nishikawa, and Calvin Shimomura

Carrie Shiramizu Wedemeyer, Earl Nishikawa, Karen Lim Dureg and Neal Gima

Calvin Shimomura, Miyo Rice Watanabe, and Duane Chang

Gwen Hironaka Ing, Monica Ng Adelstein, Earl Nishikawa, Glorianne Young-Chang and Marcy Kawashige Hirayama

There were door prizes for all attendees.

Mr. and Mrs. John Nakasone and Neal Gima

Joan Sahara Lum, Dorothy Saito Hirata, and Miyo Rice Watanabe

Miyo Rice Watanabe and Stephen Tamaye

Stephen Tamaye, Leonard Muranaka, and Earl Nishikawa

Calvin Shimomura, Stephen Angeles, and Phyllis Chong-Lum

Mr. and Mrs. George Santos and Neal Gima

Former classmates gather around the dinner tables.

Clayton Char, Leonard Muranaka and Eldon Kirito

Former classmates mingle before dinner.

Carol Matsumura Shimomura and Lorraine Loo

Monica Ng Adelstein, Carol Matsumura Shimomura, and Lorraine Loo at the reception table.

Calvin Shimomura, Sung Soon Douglas-Stultz, Claire Tanonaka Nakatsuka, and Monica Ng Adelstein

Sandra Furuya Pak and Dorothy Saito Hirata

Norma Laongayan Calhoun, Calvin Shimomura, and Carol Matsumura Shimomura

Brenda Bernandino, Lori Tsuruda Matsumoto

Norma Laongayan Calhoun and Monica Ng Adelstein

Jason Nakao, Rodela Cabanilla Nakao, Nathan Kapule, and Neal Gima

Clayton Char, Sung Soon Douglas-Stultz, Claire Tanonaka Nakatsuka, and Monica Ng Adelstein

Clayton Char, Nathan Kapule and Karen Lim Dureg.

Neal Gima, Miyo Rice Watanabe, and Duane Chang

The group enjoys a marvelous Natsunoya Teahouse dinner.

More to eat at the other table.

More food and a view of Honolulu.

Randall Watanabe and Sandra Furuya Pak

Calvin Shimomura and Carol Matsumura Shimomura present an update on Moanalua High School.

Neal Gima recalls the '70s with his impression of Carlos Santana.

Byron Yamate and Miyo Rice Watanabe announce the winner of the next door prize.

"Black Magic Woman"

...Then recreates the brass section from the group "Chicago"...

...Then fondly remembers his first banquet with "date" John Nakasone. Here they act out a slow dance - to the delight of the audience.

Miyo Rice Watanabe, Sung Soon Douglas-Stultz, Monica Ng Adelstein, and Claire Tanonaka Nakatsuka share a humorous moment.

Marcy Kawashige Hirayama, Glorianne Young-Chang, Brenda Bernandino, Lori Tsuruda Matsumoto, and Norma Laongayan

Lorraine Loo, Miyo Rice Watanabe, Nathan Kapule, and Duane Chang

Mr. Leslie Higashi makes a special appearance.

Leading the group singing the Alma Mater: Lorraine Loo, Norma Laongayan Calhoun, Joan Sahara Lum, Carol Matsumura Shimomura, Dorothy Saito Hirata, Carole Omura, Karen Lim Dureg, Sandra Furuya Pak, Clayton Char

Claire Tanonaka Nakatsuka, Sung Soon Douglas-Stultz, Gwen Hironaka Ing, Monica Ng Adelstein, Dorothy Saito Hirata, Carrie Shiramizu Wedemeyer, and Joan Sahara Lum