Hoedown For Hope
Supporting the cause to find a cure for cancer, hundreds of Kaua’i residents showed up for the fifth annual Hoedown for Hope, Rope a Cure Paniolo-Style Feb. 23 at Marriott Resort in Lihu’e. Evening highlights included a silent auction, games of skill on Western Main Street, Wahooo’s GetUp Getty Up contest, best-dressed cowboys and cowgirls awards and dancing to the island’s No. 1 kachi-kachi band, Wally Rita and Los Kauaianos. To learn more, go to hoedownforhope.org.
Photos by Amanda C. Gregg
- Jamie Baldwin, Chantal Zarbaugh and Michelle Javinar
- Beth Carter and Mickey Macmillian
- County Councilwoman JoAnn Yukimura, and Ruth and Ray Dunbar
- Katie Beer and Dana Romsdal
- Sharon and Dallas Brown
- Tammy Caligiuri and Laura Lee
- Wanda Shibata and Keahi Tucker
- Imaikalani and Holden Aiu
- Michelle Emura and Daryl Kaneshiro
- Nancy Miller, Janice Bond and Ricky Yutuc
- Pualani and John Borales III
- Charlie King and Bud Gibson
- Regina and Mayor Bernard P. Carvalho Jr.
- Hoku and Michelle Swartman
- Jay Higa and Pam Maeda