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WINDWARD OAHU ISLANDER / NOVEMBER 28, 2007 / PAGE 4 LETTERS NOTE... Got any thoughts about what’s happening in Windward? We’d certainly like to hear your opinions. Fax all Windward letters to 247- 7246 or e-mail us at [email protected]. Remember to include your name and phone number. Hats off to new American Cancer Society Hawaii Windward Unit executive director Hailey Hermosa, pictured here at the Relay for Life at Magic Island. Photo from Hailey Hermosa. By LINDA DELA CRUZ Hailey Hermosa has gone from intern to executive director of the Windward Unit for the American Cancer Society in Hawaii. While completing the last stage of her master’s degree in com- munity health from Old Dominion University in Virginia, Hermosa worked for six weeks last summer as an intern with the ACS Honolulu Unit. When Lani Almanza moved to the Honolulu office to become the Community Liaison, the Windward executive director posi- tion opened up. “I applied, and they knew my work, so they hired me,” said Hermosa, who also became a res- ident of Enchanted Lake last week. Hermosa plans to raise funds with corporate sponsors and com- munity outreach, as well as man- age the four signature ACS events for the Windward office — the Relays For Life in Waimanalo, Kailua, Kaneohe and Koolauloa. “It’s going to be great because we have a good team here,” Hermosa declared. Hermosa’s husband, Paul, will resume performing as a rock musician once they get settled here from Virginia. The ACS Windward Unit is located at 130 Kailua Road. For more information, call 262-5124. ACS Windward Intern Is Now Executive Director LUXURY NAILS Kaneohe Medical Building 45-939 Kamehameha Hwy, Kaneohe HI, 96744 (Across from T imes Super Market) 236-4216 Solar Nails Optima Lite Glitter Nails Gel Nails Acrylic Nails Nail Art Airbrush Spa Pedicure Manicure FREE NAIL REMOVAL with purchase of solar nail set ($5 Value) Expires 12/31/07 *certain n restrictions s apply. . Limit t one e coupon per r customer. . Cannot t be e combined d with h any other r offer. FREE NAIL DESIGN with purchase of pedicure and solar nail set Expires 12/31/07 *certain n restrictions s apply. . Limit t one e coupon per r customer. . Cannot t be e combined d with h any other r offer. . SPECIALIZING IN SOLAR NAILS Welcome to Tranquility... 261-5200 320 Uluniu St., Ste 1 Kailua, HI 96734 OPEN SUNDAYS Military Discount *Skincare Treatments *Anti-aging Treatments *Chemical Peels *Face/Body Waxing (men & women) *Massage Therapy *Permanent Make-up Serving Kailua Since 2002 284-7262 Gift Cards Available Package 1: Mini Facial and Lash Tint Makeover Package 2: Facial and Massage Package 3: Mini Facial/30 Min. Massage with Specialty Mask ( Vitamin C, Pearl, Milk) Offer expires 12/1/07 $ 110 $ 85 Offer expires 12/1/07 $ 95 Offer expires 12/1/07 HOLIDAY SPECIALS Brother Noland Gives Kailua Hoops Clinics Brother Noland’s Youth Basketball Clinic is coming to the Windward Boys & Girls Club of Hawaii (BGCH) Clubhouse, beginning with an orientation at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday (Dec. 4). The popular local entertainer guest coaches 18 basketball clin- ics where youths age 7-17 learn the basic skills and fundamentals of the game. Tuesday’s orientation session will be at the Windward BGCH Clubhouse at Kailua Intermediate School. Then from Dec. 12 through Feb. 28, sessions run from 3:30 to 5 p.m. every Wednesday and Thursday. Members of BGCH get in free, but nonmem- bers can join the club for an annu- al fee of $1, which comes with access to cultural arts lessons, lead- ership development, homework help and other activities. To register or for more infor- mation, contact Akoni Racoma at 271-2168 or [email protected]

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Page 1: Executive Profile With A Great Photo

W I N D W A R D O A H U I S L A N D E R / N O V E M B E R 2 8 , 2 0 0 7 / P A G E 4

LETTERS NOTE...

Got any thoughts about what’shappening in Windward? We’dcertainly like to hear your opinions.Fax all Windward letters to 247-7246 or e-mail us [email protected]. Rememberto include your name and phonenumber.

Hats off to new American Cancer Society Hawaii Windward Unit executive director HaileyHermosa, pictured here at the Relay for Life at Magic Island. Photo from Hailey Hermosa.

By LINDA DELA CRUZ

Hailey Hermosa has gone fromintern to executive director of theWindward Unit for the AmericanCancer Society in Hawaii.

While completing the last stageof her master’s degree in com-munity health from Old DominionUniversity in Virginia, Hermosaworked for six weeks last summeras an intern with the ACS HonoluluUnit. When Lani Almanza movedto the Honolulu office to becomethe Community Liaison, theWindward executive director posi-tion opened up.

“I applied, and they knew my

work, so they hired me,” saidHermosa, who also became a res-ident of Enchanted Lake lastweek.

Hermosa plans to raise fundswith corporate sponsors and com-munity outreach, as well as man-age the four signature ACS eventsfor the Windward office — theRelays For Life in Waimanalo,Kailua, Kaneohe and Koolauloa.

“It’s going to be great becausewe have a good team here,”Hermosa declared.

Hermosa’s husband, Paul, willresume performing as a rockmusician once they get settled herefrom Virginia.

The ACS Windward Unit islocated at 130 Kailua Road. Formore information, call 262-5124.

ACS Windward Intern IsNow Executive Director

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Serving Kailua Since 2002

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Gift Cards Available

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Offer expires 12/1/07

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$85Offer expires 12/1/07

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HOLIDAY SPECIALS

Brother NolandGives KailuaHoops ClinicsBrother Noland’s Youth

Basketball Clinic is coming to theWindward Boys & Girls Club ofHawaii (BGCH) Clubhouse,beginning with an orientation at3:30 p.m. Tuesday (Dec. 4).

The popular local entertainerguest coaches 18 basketball clin-ics where youths age 7-17 learn thebasic skills and fundamentals ofthe game.

Tuesday’s orientation sessionwill be at the Windward BGCHClubhouse at Kailua IntermediateSchool. Then from Dec. 12through Feb. 28, sessions run from3:30 to 5 p.m. every Wednesdayand Thursday. Members ofBGCH get in free, but nonmem-bers can join the club for an annu-al fee of $1, which comes withaccess to cultural arts lessons, lead-ership development, homeworkhelp and other activities.

To register or for more infor-mation, contact Akoni Racoma at271-2168 or [email protected]