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Centenarians honored at Leahi Hospital

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Hui Ting Chen, 100, left, listens as program director Ira Kazama gives a speech about each of the centenarians at Leahi Hospital Adult Day Health Center on Tuesday.
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Elsie Hyde, left, and Miki May take photos of Hydeʻs mother, Hanako Hashimoto, 110, on Tuesday as Leahi Hospital Adult Day Health Center honored four centenarians. Veteran Frank Mukai, 100, was unable to attend the celebration.
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Daughter Elsie Hyde, Hanako Hashimoto, 110, daughter Dayle Kobashigawa, granddaughter, Lori Morimoto, Evelyn (Sumi) Takai, 100, and her grandson-in-law Michael Morimoto along with daughter Shirley Zhuang, and Hui Ting Chen, 100,sit at the table of honor while Takai cuts their cake.
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Evelyn (Sumi) Takai, 100, and her granddaughter, Lori Morimoto, pose for a photo at the table of honor.
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Keri Okudara, left, and Doris Suzuki look at younger images of the four centenarians Hanako Hashimoto, 110, Evelyn (Sumi) Takai, 100, veteran Frank Mukai, 100, and Hui Ting Chen, 100.
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Daughter Elsie Hyde, Hanako Hashimoto, 110, daughter Dayle Kobashigawa, granddaughter, Lori Morimoto, Evelyn (Sumi) Takai, 100, and her grandson-in-law Michael Morimoto along with daughter Shirley Zhuang, and Hui Ting Chen, 100,sit at the table of honor while Takai cuts their cake.
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Daughter Elsie Hyde, left, and Hanako Hashimoto, 110, pose for a photo at the table of honor.
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Younger images of the four centenarians Hanako Hashimoto, 110, Evelyn (Sumi) Takai, 100, veteran Frank Mukai, 100, and Hui Ting Chen, 100, were passed around the room.
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Hanako Hashimoto, 110, left, eats cake with Takaiʻs daughter Dayle Kobashigawa, Evelyn (Sumi) Takai, 100, Chenʻs daughter Shirley Zhuang, Hui Ting Chen, 100, Takaiʻs granddaughter, Lori Morimoto, and grandson-in-law Michael Morimoto.
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Doris Suzuki looks at younger images of the four centenarians Hanako Hashimoto, 110, Evelyn (Sumi) Takai, 100, veteran Frank Mukai, 100, and Hui Ting Chen, 100. Mukai did not attend Tuesday's festivities.
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Hanako Hashimoto, 110, center, watches as Lori Morimoto photographs her grandmother Evelyn (Sumi) Takai, 100.