Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 3, Number 6, 1 June 1986 — Kauahikaua Heads Retired Teachers [ARTICLE]

Kauahikaua Heads Retired Teachers

Hazel Kauahikaua, a teacher in hawaii's public school system for 35 years, is the new president of the Hawaii State Retired Teachers Association following her election at the organization's convention Mar. 6-7 at the Princess Kaiulani Hotel. She succeeds Gabriel I of Kauai. Mrs. Kauahikaua, who retired in 1970, will serve a twoyear term. The Kauai-born former teacher, widow of Archie Kauahikaua, has also served her community as Oahu eommissioner with the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands. She served two terms. The convention paid special tribute to the kamaaina McGregor family for three generations of service in education totaling 165 years. It all started with Louise Ao'e McGregor and then her daughters, Marion Lee Loy and Louise Machado, followed by granddaughters Danita Aiu, Pilialoha Lee Loy, Myrna Kai and Davianna McGregor-Alegado. On another note, Mrs. Kauahikaua learned recently she was appointed a member of the State Library Advisory Commission to a four-year term expiring in 1990. "Next to being shot at and missed, nothing is really quite as satisfying as an ineome tax refund. " — F. J. Raymond.