Archive for Karen A. Iwamoto

Education Matters

June - July 2010

Debbie Berger and Bill Reeves give their time and efforts to improve public schools FURLOUGH FRIDAYS. Budget shortfalls. Voter apathy. Student performance. With all that is facing public education in Hawaii, it’s tempting to become overwhelmed and apathetic. Enter Debbie Berger and Bill Reeves. For the past five years, Berger and Reeves have been connecting…

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Art of Bonsai

February - March 2010

Artist Kahi Ching explores the philosophies and technique of this garden tradition Before you condemn that unruly tree in your yard to the mulch pile, call Kahi Ching. Ching, an acclaimed painter and sculptor, is known as “the tree doctor” because of his penchant for saving trees from the chopping block. Where others see rubbish,…

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