Oct. 23, 2018

Contributed by Nikki Iwata

Hoʻomaikaʻi to Aisyss Respicio-Ragocos, KSH 4th Grader and member of Hālau O Ka Ua Kani Lehua, who was awarded 2nd place in the E Malama Mau I Ka Hula Festival held on October 13, 2018.  Aisyss was one of 13 contestants in the 2018 competition and all who attended can agree that the future of hula competition in Hilo is thriving!  Hoʻomaika'i to all contestants and hālau who participated in this 2018 E Malama Mau I Ka Hula Festival.