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Honolulu Advertiser - Sports Thursday, July 10, 2008
FACF 36th Annual Meeting and Luncheon
Calling all Farrington alumni. The Farrington Alumni & Community Foundation (FACF) cordially invites you to attend its 36th Annual Meeting and Luncheon, which will be held on Sunday, February 26, 2012 at the Manoa Grand Ballroom of the Japanese Cultural Center in Moiliili. The annual meeting begins at 10:00 a.m. followed by lunch at 11:30 a.m.
Following lunch, there will be a program, including the presentation of diamond and golden diplomas to the classes of 1952 and 1962 respectively, a special tribute to the class of 1942, and an announcement of the FHS Alumni of the Year.
For those of you who are members of the classes that are being recognized and are planning to attend, please call your class representatives to register. The class representatives are Henry Fujita, 523-6658, for Class of 1952 and Yvonne (Lai) Fong, 833-5703, for Class of 1962.
Come and join your fellow Governor alumni and see how the foundation is helping current Farrington students. Ticket cost is $40.00. For more information and/or to purchase tickets, call David Jeong (522-8778), Violet Kagawa (845-0544), or Guy Shibayama (845-9247).
1979 Farrington Grad Had Decorated Career with 'Bows and 49ers
Dave Fiore and Jesse Sapolu
Courtesy www.sf49ers.com
Courtesy Kyle Sakamoto Advertiser Staff Writer
“There was a time when Jesse Sapolu was in search of an identity.
He had played football at Damien Memorial his freshman year, and McKinley High his sophomore year.
When he arrived at Farrington High as a junior, he recalled: ‘I was searching for myself.’
Sapolu said with the guidance of Farrington head coach Al Espinda, and assistants Harry Pacarro and Gordon Miyashiro, he soon began to mature as a person and excel as a football player...”
Alumni News Corner - Alice Nunogawa, '64 Wondering where some of your classmates and friends have been and what are they doing now? Stop by my Alumni News Corner and find out...
Class Spotlight - FHS Class of 1977 “Take the class of '77 30th Reunion Quiz and be the big winner!” - Jane Ann Mau, '77 *Bonus Video added on 4/20/08
Ben's Photo Journal - Ben Duldulao, '79 Ben is no longer with gogovs.com, having moved on to help with farringtonhighschool.org. He has allowed us, however, to have his photos remain here for everyone to enjoy... Mahalo!
By Michael Nekoba, '73 Chairman, Governors Hall of Fame Committee
The Farrington Foundation Announces 2008 Governors’ Hall of Fame Inductees
Please join us at the dinner inducting our six honorees into the Governors’ Hall of Fame on July 22, 2008 at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Coral Ballroom... The funds raised at this event will be used to fund the Farrington Scholarship Endowment Fund... The most important reason for this event is to bring pride to the current Farrington students, alumni and Kalihi community...
Congratulations to our newest members of The Governors' Hall of Fame:
Kellet Min ('54) Educator & Co- Founder, Farrington Foundation
Robert Kuroda ('40) U.S. Military, Medal of Honor Recipient
Jesse Sapolu ('79) Professional Athlete, 4 Super Bowl Championships
Cha ('64) & Jack ('63) Thompson Founders and Co-owners, Tihati Productions, Ltd.
Romy Cachola Councilmember, City & County of Honolulu
Welcome to GoGovs.com! Official Website of the Farrington Alumni & Community Foundation
We welcome all alumni and friends to join us on an exciting and challenging mission. As an FACF supporter, you can keep in touch with fellow alumni, participate in social events, help sustain the scholarship fund for future Farrington graduates and reach out to the greater community. By embracing the proud traditions of Farrington High School, we lay the foundation for a prosperous future.
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