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Don Woods and Isaac Akuna |
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Art Ruymar caught in the middle |
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Hale Akaka doing his Jimi Hendrix tribute on Gerald Ross' guitar |
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Bernie Endaya shares a laugh with Warren Slavin (l) and Dick Lloyd (r) |
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Talk story, food and laughs |
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More talk story, more food and more laughs |
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Mike Scott (l) and NYC's Hiro Keitora (r) |
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Derrick Mau recording |
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Ivan Reddington (l), HSGA Joliet Convention Chairman and former HSGA President Don Weber (r) |
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Former HSGA First Lady Donna Weber (l), Milwaukee Fire Chief / Hula Dancer Gloria Murawsky (r) |
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Chris Kennison (l) and Doug Smith (r) working the board |
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Doug Smith sets up the stage prior to convention start as Don Weber looks on |
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Art Ruymar (l) studying Duke Ching's technique |
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Julie Waters & Donna Miller |
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Duke Ching trys out the guitar that Bill Creller (r) built for him |
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(l-r) Paul Weaver, Jack Montgomery, Vern Cornwall, Wally Pfeifer relax prior to the start of the convention |
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(l-r) Gloria Murawsky, Bill Creller, Derrick Mau |
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Hale Akaka |
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Vern Cornwall enjoying backing up Hale Akaka |
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Happy audience members |
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Art Ruymar |
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Joanne Hanawahine's Hula worshop |
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Alma Pfeifer at the registration desk, Virginia Grazdzinski registers, Wally Pfeifer stands guard |
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(l-r) Floyd Alexander, Ian Ufton, Jack Montgomery |
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HSGA board member Betty Bahret with husband Bo |
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Bill Schmeidlin (l), Jack Montgomery (r) |
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Kamaka Tom and Mike Beeks share a song |
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Kamaka Tom Thursday 2:45 AM |
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Lorene Ruymar talks, men listen |
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Dee and Dirk Vogel, Bill Scmeidlin. Joan Woods second row |
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L.T. Zinn at his Wednesday night three hour long steel guitar seminar |
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John Tipka trying to justify the purchase of seven ukuleles as John Hatton (r) calculates his profit margin |
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(l-r) Laverne Ching, John Tipka, Millie Tipka |
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