Kaanapali, MAUI—The 50th annual ILWU Golf Tournament was played on Saturday and Sunday, August 30 and 31, 2004 at the Kaanapali Golf Courses, which are beautifully maintained by ILWU workers at Unit 2507. A total of 54 golfers spent two days enjoying the fine weather, good golf, and friendships of other ILWU members statewide and from the mainland U.S.

This year’s banquet was held at the Kanahele Room at the Kaanapali Beach Hotel, where special entertainment included a dinner show by award-winning magician Jody Baran.

“We hope to publicize and build this tournament,” said Division Director William Kennison, “so that the program will continue to grow.”

The 2004 ILWU golf tournament is scheduled to be held on Sept. 4-5 on the Big Island, so mark your calendars!

Maui Division Clerks Joycelyn Victorino and Joyce Naruse flank Women’s Overall Low Net and Overall Low Gross winner Suzanne Tamashiro from the Big Island. Within the past ten years, Tamashiro has won the low net twice, low gross four times, and placed first in the Women’s Division three times.

Men’s overall low net winner Alan Dato also placed first in the “C” Flight. Dato’s name will be inscribed on the Francis I. Brown Memorial trophy.

Taniela Tuipoluto took first place in the “A” Flight and was also recognized for men’s overall low gross score with the Fred Paulino Memorial trophy.

Tournament committee members and helpers were (clockwise from back left) George Bugarin, Willie Kennison, Mark Ueki, Delbert DeRego, Kelsey Naruse, Joycelyn Victorino, Joyce Naruse, Jerrybeth DeMello, and Lauren Naruse.

Servco shines in Oahu fishing tourney

Irenio Balmores of Unit 2305 - Maui Pineapple Co. (Honolua) placed second in the tough Men’s “A” Flight.

HONOLULU—ILWU Oahu Division’s annual fishing tournament took place over the weekend of August 15, 16 and 17, 2003 and members sought out their favorite fishing spots, both on and offshore. When weigh-in time came on Sunday, the first and second place team events were earned by Unit 4412 -Servco Pacific Inc., with Unit 4411 - Schuman Carriage placing third. The first place award in the individual event went to Robert Francisco of Unit 4409 - Island Movers.

A (ILWU) record-breaking 53 lb. 9 oz. ulua was caught by Daven Tong

Servco Toyota City took first place honors in the team event with 105 lbs. 4 oz. of fish, including the largest fish caught in the tournament—a 53 lb. 9 oz. ulua (center). Team members are (l-r) Jonathan Magana, Daven Tong, and Manu Dahlin.

Servco Windward members (l-r) Lori Ann Yamaguchi, Robert Uyeshiro and Ronald Sato took second place in the team event. A total of three teams from Unit 4412 - Servco Pacific Inc. participated in the tournament