Signs of Hawaiian Life – June 23, 2024
![Kara Nekomoto of Kaneohe paid a visit to Victoria, Canada, where she found this taste of home in the Chinatown area: Ohana Poke, which serves both poke and sushi. Photo by Debbie Nekomoto.](https://staradvertiser.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/web1_Nekomoto-39B05376-7BD1-40E5-B3E5-92462256F7ED.jpeg)
Kara Nekomoto of Kaneohe paid a visit to Victoria, Canada, where she found this taste of home in the Chinatown area: Ohana Poke, which serves both poke and sushi. Photo by Debbie Nekomoto.
![Wahiawa resident Yong Suk Nonies spent a month in South Korea and paid a weekend visit to Mount Seorak. While in the area, she stopped in a surfing town near the Jukdo Observatory and noticed Poipu restaurant's advertisement for a Hawaiian shrimp plate and "Hawaiian" grapefruit drink. Photo by Joe Nonies.](https://staradvertiser.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/web1_Nonies.jpeg)
Wahiawa resident Yong Suk Nonies spent a month in South Korea and paid a weekend visit to Mount Seorak. While in the area, she stopped in a surfing town near the Jukdo Observatory and noticed Poipu restaurant's advertisement for a Hawaiian shrimp plate and "Hawaiian" grapefruit drink. Photo by Joe Nonies.
![In Washington state, Royal Kunia resident Radhika Singh took note of Aloha Alabama BBQ — not to mention the Hawaiian flag — while visiting Westport Marina. Photo by Wayne Aniban.](https://staradvertiser.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/web1_Aniban.jpeg)
In Washington state, Royal Kunia resident Radhika Singh took note of Aloha Alabama BBQ — not to mention the Hawaiian flag — while visiting Westport Marina. Photo by Wayne Aniban.
![Kara Nekomoto of Kaneohe paid a visit to Victoria, Canada, where she found this taste of home in the Chinatown area: Ohana Poke, which serves both poke and sushi. Photo by Debbie Nekomoto.](https://staradvertiser.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/web1_Nekomoto-39B05376-7BD1-40E5-B3E5-92462256F7ED.jpeg)
![Wahiawa resident Yong Suk Nonies spent a month in South Korea and paid a weekend visit to Mount Seorak. While in the area, she stopped in a surfing town near the Jukdo Observatory and noticed Poipu restaurant's advertisement for a Hawaiian shrimp plate and "Hawaiian" grapefruit drink. Photo by Joe Nonies.](https://staradvertiser.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/web1_Nonies.jpeg)
![In Washington state, Royal Kunia resident Radhika Singh took note of Aloha Alabama BBQ — not to mention the Hawaiian flag — while visiting Westport Marina. Photo by Wayne Aniban.](https://staradvertiser.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/web1_Aniban.jpeg)
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