Program GuideMount St. Mary’s College

March 26, 2011

Welcome to

Na Pua O Ka ‘AinaAnual Luau 2011

History:In 1998, Na Pua O Ka Aina “the flower of the land”MSMC’s very first Hawaiian club was established.

Our mission is to raise the awareness and appreciation of Hawaiian and other Polynesian cultures and their traditions

among it’s members and the student body.

Our goal is to establish open communication and interaction with other campuses as well as other cultures within

the Mount Community.

E - Board 2011

PresidentHolly Ann Merryman

Vice - PresidentKatarina Natividad

Co - Luau ChairRaeanna Popaca-Raymondo

Luau ChairBrigitte Miranda

Fundraising ChairGemel Sagisi

TreasurerDianne Locquiao

HistorianAnton Villarama

SecretaryTabitha Pineda

Publicity ChairMyra Buenaluz

Congratulations to the

Class of 2011

Anton VillaramaCharis Balasan

Dianne LocquiaoFrancis DimacaliGiselle Zaragoza

Holly Ann MerrymanIvy Manibo

Kataraina NatividadKatrina Fuertes

Kristin TayoStephanie JusonTabitha Pineda

“E-Hoi I Ka Pili” (Love Song)Voice Over

“Maika’i Ka ‘Oiwi O Ka’ala” (Opencing Chant)preformed by E - Board

“Hina” (Tonga)preformed by NPOKA Girls

“Ipo Lei Momi” (Hawaii)preformed by NPOKA Boys & Girls

“Hula Solo” (Hawaii)preformed by NPOKA President

“ Boy Otea” (Tahiti)preformed by NPOKA Boys

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“Haka” (Aotearoa)preformed by NPOKA Boys & Girls

“Poi E” (New Zeland)preformed by NPOKA Girls

“Otea” (Tahiti)preformed by Noelle Venegas “Si’i Matangi” (Tonga)preformed by NPOKA Boys“Tahiti Fete” (Tahiti)preformed by Luau Chairs

“Mele A Ka Pu’uwai” (Hawaii)preformed by NPOKA Seniors“Couple Otea” (Tahiti)

preformed by NPOKA Boys & Girls“Oli Mahalo” (Ending Chant)

preformed by NPOKA Members

Program

PerformersAlaiza DansalanAngela MooneyAntonio VillaramaBrigitte MirandaCarlo SebastianCharis BalasanDianne LocquiaoEsthella FloresEunice ComisoFrancis DimacaliFrancis MunarGemel SagisiGiselle ZaragozaGuillermo VasquezHolly Ann Merryman Ivy ManiboJames Reyes Janelle De VeraJenny Sahagun

John ReyesJoseph CordovaKatarina NatividadKatrina FuertesKristin TayoKristine PascuaLaura AlfonsoMarian MallariMegan TranMelanie GonzalezMyra BuenaluzNoellee NiveroRaeanna Popaca-RaymondoRuby AcostaSean Ashley BalbaStefanie BovaStephanie Juson Tabitha Pineda

InstructorsTongan: Amelia SiliTahitian: Noelle VenegasPoi Balls: Brigitte MirandaHula: Holly Ann Merryman

Mahalofrom the bottom of our hearts

Papahana Kuaola Inc.Ono ‘s Hawaiian BBQ

King’s Hawaiian Restaurant Big Island Candies

Jo-ann Fabric and Craft storesIslands Fabric

Brigitte Miranda’s Ohana

Amelia Sili’s OhanaNoelle Venegas’ Ohana

Professor Michelle LagrimasMount St. Mary’s College

StaffMahealani Merryman and

Clinton JamileStephanie Perez

Wtin JalanugrahaRyan BohnerAhndi Flores

Dr. Dennis Sanchez

Thank you to all who attendedNa Pua O Ka ‘Aina’s Annual Luau!Hope you enjoyed learning about

the cultures of Polynesia.

Noelle VenegasAmelia Sili

Jessica LlovidoCharis Balasan

Ivy ManiboAndrea Carrillo

John and James ReyesJoseph CordovaJeffrey NatividadFrancis Dimacali

Holly Merryman

Katarina NatividadDianne LocquiaoTabitha PinedaGemel Sagisi

Brigitte MirandaRaeanna Popaca-Raymondo

Myra BuenaluzAntonio Villarama