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HALEIWA, HI (Sunday Nov. 29, 2009) -- The Rell Sunn Aloha Jam, a benefit for the The Rell Sunn Educational Fund and The Bronze Memorial Statue, was held tonight at Waimea Valley park on the North Shore. The entertainment included local musicians Henry Kapono (HAW), Paula Fuga (HAW), Jake Shimabukuro (HAW) and Cyril Pahinui (HAW). Former pro surfer Rob Machado (USA) also performed..There was a silent auction of surfboards and artwork donated by professional surfers and local artists and photographers. ..During her relatively short life, Rell Sunn's (HAW) generous spirit touched almost everyone she met. As the first female lifeguard in Hawaii, she saved many lives and was instrumental in developing women's professional surfing. As the founder of the Menehune Contest and a community leader, Aunty Rell dedicated herself to improving the lives of children, assisting senior citizens, and supporting breast cancer awareness. As an Ambassador of Hawaii, she spread aloha wherever she went. This memorial statue will be a timeless tribute to her warmth and grace...By donating to this project, you will be supporting the mission of the Rell Sunn Educational Fund, which is committed to educating the public, especially children/young adults, about health and environmental issues. Like Duke's statue, locals and visitors from all over the world will be drawn to her memorial, which will also be a tribute to the Hawaiian people and culture she loved so much. There will be a plaque sharing Rell's story so children and visitors will be inspired to learn why she was known as the    HALEIWA, HI (Sunday Nov. 29, 2009) -- Paula Fuga (HAW), Rob Machado (USA), Henry Kapono (HAW) and Jake Shimabukuro (HAW) jam together. .The Rell Sunn Aloha Jam, a benefit for the The Rell Sunn Educational Fund and The Bronze Memorial Statue, was held tonight at Waimea Valley park on the North Shore. The entertainment included local musicians Henry Kapono (HAW), Paula Fuga (HAW), Jake Shimabukuro (HAW) and Cyril Pahinui (HAW). Former pro surfer Rob Machado (USA) also performed..There was a silent auction of surfboards and artwork donated by professional surfers and local artists and photographers. ..During her relatively short life, Rell Sunn's (HAW) generous spirit touched almost everyone she met. As the first female lifeguard in Hawaii, she saved many lives and was instrumental in developing women's professional surfing. As the founder of the Menehune Contest and a community leader, Aunty Rell dedicated herself to improving the lives of children, assisting senior citizens, and supporting breast cancer awareness. As an Ambassador of Hawaii, she spread aloha wherever she went. This memorial statue will be a timeless tribute to her warmth and grace...By donating to this project, you will be supporting the mission of the Rell Sunn Educational Fund, which is committed to educating the public, especially children/young adults, about health and environmental issues. Like Duke's statue, locals and visitors from all over the world will be drawn to her memorial, which will also be a tribute to the Hawaiian people and culture she loved so much. There will be a plaque sharing Rell's story so children and visitors will be inspired to learn why she was known as the   HALEIWA, HI (Sunday Nov. 29, 2009) -- The Rell Sunn Aloha Jam, a benefit for the The Rell Sunn Educational Fund and The Bronze Memorial Statue, was held tonight at Waimea Valley park on the North Shore. The entertainment included local musicians Henry Kapono (HAW), Paula Fuga (HAW), Jake Shimabukuro (HAW) and Cyril Pahinui (HAW). Former pro surfer Rob Machado (USA) also performed..There was a silent auction of surfboards and artwork donated by professional surfers and local artists and photographers. ..During her relatively short life, Rell Sunn's (HAW) generous spirit touched almost everyone she met. As the first female lifeguard in Hawaii, she saved many lives and was instrumental in developing women's professional surfing. As the founder of the Menehune Contest and a community leader, Aunty Rell dedicated herself to improving the lives of children, assisting senior citizens, and supporting breast cancer awareness. As an Ambassador of Hawaii, she spread aloha wherever she went. This memorial statue will be a timeless tribute to her warmth and grace...By donating to this project, you will be supporting the mission of the Rell Sunn Educational Fund, which is committed to educating the public, especially children/young adults, about health and environmental issues. Like Duke's statue, locals and visitors from all over the world will be drawn to her memorial, which will also be a tribute to the Hawaiian people and culture she loved so much. There will be a plaque sharing Rell's story so children and visitors will be inspired to learn why she was known as the
Rob Machado                              Group Jam                                    Paula Fuga
 
HALEIWA, HI (Sunday Nov. 29, 2009) -- The Rell Sunn Aloha Jam, a benefit for the The Rell Sunn Educational Fund and The Bronze Memorial Statue, was held tonight at Waimea Valley park on the North Shore. The entertainment included local musicians Henry Kapono (HAW), Paula Fuga (HAW), Jake Shimabukuro (HAW) and Cyril Pahinui (HAW). Former pro surfer Rob Machado (USA) also performed..There was a silent auction of surfboards and artwork donated by professional surfers and local artists and photographers. ..During her relatively short life, Rell Sunn's (HAW) generous spirit touched almost everyone she met. As the first female lifeguard in Hawaii, she saved many lives and was instrumental in developing women's professional surfing. As the founder of the Menehune Contest and a community leader, Aunty Rell dedicated herself to improving the lives of children, assisting senior citizens, and supporting breast cancer awareness. As an Ambassador of Hawaii, she spread aloha wherever she went. This memorial statue will be a timeless tribute to her warmth and grace...By donating to this project, you will be supporting the mission of the Rell Sunn Educational Fund, which is committed to educating the public, especially children/young adults, about health and environmental issues. Like Duke's statue, locals and visitors from all over the world will be drawn to her memorial, which will also be a tribute to the Hawaiian people and culture she loved so much. There will be a plaque sharing Rell's story so children and visitors will be inspired to learn why she was known as the        HALEIWA, HI (Sunday Nov. 29, 2009) -- The Rell Sunn Aloha Jam, a benefit for the The Rell Sunn Educational Fund and The Bronze Memorial Statue, was held tonight at Waimea Valley park on the North Shore. The entertainment included local musicians Henry Kapono (HAW), Paula Fuga (HAW), Jake Shimabukuro (HAW) and Cyril Pahinui (HAW). Former pro surfer Rob Machado (USA) also performed..There was a silent auction of surfboards and artwork donated by professional surfers and local artists and photographers. ..During her relatively short life, Rell Sunn's (HAW) generous spirit touched almost everyone she met. As the first female lifeguard in Hawaii, she saved many lives and was instrumental in developing women's professional surfing. As the founder of the Menehune Contest and a community leader, Aunty Rell dedicated herself to improving the lives of children, assisting senior citizens, and supporting breast cancer awareness. As an Ambassador of Hawaii, she spread aloha wherever she went. This memorial statue will be a timeless tribute to her warmth and grace...By donating to this project, you will be supporting the mission of the Rell Sunn Educational Fund, which is committed to educating the public, especially children/young adults, about health and environmental issues. Like Duke's statue, locals and visitors from all over the world will be drawn to her memorial, which will also be a tribute to the Hawaiian people and culture she loved so much. There will be a plaque sharing Rell's story so children and visitors will be inspired to learn why she was known as the        HALEIWA, HI (Sunday Nov. 29, 2009) -- The Rell Sunn Aloha Jam, a benefit for the The Rell Sunn Educational Fund and The Bronze Memorial Statue, was held tonight at Waimea Valley park on the North Shore. The entertainment included local musicians Henry Kapono (HAW), Paula Fuga (HAW), Jake Shimabukuro (HAW) and Cyril Pahinui (HAW). Former pro surfer Rob Machado (USA) also performed..There was a silent auction of surfboards and artwork donated by professional surfers and local artists and photographers. ..During her relatively short life, Rell Sunn's (HAW) generous spirit touched almost everyone she met. As the first female lifeguard in Hawaii, she saved many lives and was instrumental in developing women's professional surfing. As the founder of the Menehune Contest and a community leader, Aunty Rell dedicated herself to improving the lives of children, assisting senior citizens, and supporting breast cancer awareness. As an Ambassador of Hawaii, she spread aloha wherever she went. This memorial statue will be a timeless tribute to her warmth and grace...By donating to this project, you will be supporting the mission of the Rell Sunn Educational Fund, which is committed to educating the public, especially children/young adults, about health and environmental issues. Like Duke's statue, locals and visitors from all over the world will be drawn to her memorial, which will also be a tribute to the Hawaiian people and culture she loved so much. There will be a plaque sharing Rell's story so children and visitors will be inspired to learn why she was known as the        HALEIWA, HI (Sunday Nov. 29, 2009) -- The Rell Sunn Aloha Jam, a benefit for the The Rell Sunn Educational Fund and The Bronze Memorial Statue, was held tonight at Waimea Valley park on the North Shore. The entertainment included local musicians Henry Kapono (HAW), Paula Fuga (HAW), Jake Shimabukuro (HAW) and Cyril Pahinui (HAW). Former pro surfer Rob Machado (USA) also performed..There was a silent auction of surfboards and artwork donated by professional surfers and local artists and photographers. ..During her relatively short life, Rell Sunn's (HAW) generous spirit touched almost everyone she met. As the first female lifeguard in Hawaii, she saved many lives and was instrumental in developing women's professional surfing. As the founder of the Menehune Contest and a community leader, Aunty Rell dedicated herself to improving the lives of children, assisting senior citizens, and supporting breast cancer awareness. As an Ambassador of Hawaii, she spread aloha wherever she went. This memorial statue will be a timeless tribute to her warmth and grace...By donating to this project, you will be supporting the mission of the Rell Sunn Educational Fund, which is committed to educating the public, especially children/young adults, about health and environmental issues. Like Duke's statue, locals and visitors from all over the world will be drawn to her memorial, which will also be a tribute to the Hawaiian people and culture she loved so much. There will be a plaque sharing Rell's story so children and visitors will be inspired to learn why she was known as the
      Henry Kapono            (photos Joliphotos.com)       Jake Shimabukuro   
 
 
 


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Surfersvillage Global Surf News, 1 December, 2009 : - - Haleiwa, Hi - The Rell Sunn Aloha Jam, a benefit for the The Rell Sunn Educational Fund and The Bronze Memorial Statue, was held tonight at Waimea Valley park on the North Shore. The entertainment included local musicians Henry Kapono (HAW), Paula Fuga (HAW), Jake Shimabukuro (HAW) and Cyril Pahinui (HAW). Former pro surfer Rob Machado (USA) also performed.

There was a silent auction of surfboards and artwork donated by professional surfers and local artists and photographers. ..During her relatively short life, Rell Sunn's (HAW) generous spirit touched almost everyone she met. As the first female lifeguard in Hawaii, she saved many lives and was instrumental in developing women's professional surfing.

As the founder of the Menehune Contest and a community leader, Aunty Rell dedicated herself to improving the lives of children, assisting senior citizens, and supporting breast cancer awareness. As an Ambassador of Hawaii, she spread aloha wherever she went. This memorial statue will be a timeless tribute to her warmth and grace...By donating to this project, you will be supporting the mission of the Rell Sunn Educational Fund, which is committed to educating the public, especially children/young adults, about health and environmental issues.

Like Duke's statue, locals and visitors from all over the world will be drawn to her memorial, which will also be a tribute to the Hawaiian people and culture she loved so much. There will be a plaque sharing Rell's story so children and visitors will be inspired to learn why she was known as the" Queen of Makaha" and the "Heart of the Sea"

 

 

HALEIWA, HI (Nov. 26, 2009) -- Free surfing at Off The Wall. The northern hemisphere winter months on the North Shore signal a concentration of surfing activity with some of the best surfers in the world taking advantage of swells originating in the stormy Northern Pacific. Notable North Shore spots include Waimea Bay, Off The Wall, Backdoor, Rocky Point, Log Cabins, Rockpiles and Sunset Beach... Ehukai Beach is more commonly known as Pipeline and is the most notable surfing spot on the North Shore. It is considered a prime spot for competitions due to its close proximity to the beach, giving spectators, judges, and photographers a great view...The North Shore is considered to be one the surfing world's must see locations and every December hosts three competitions, which make up the Triple Crown of Surfing. The three men's competitions are the Reef Hawaiian Pro at Haleiwa, the O'Neill World Cup of Surfing at Sunset Beach, and the Billabong Pipeline Masters. The three women's competitions are the Reef Hawaiian Pro at Haleiwa, the Gidget Pro at Sunset Beach, and the Billabong Pro on the neighboring island of Maui...Photo: Joliphotos.com    HALEIWA, HI (Nov. 26, 2009) -- The North Shore. The northern hemisphere winter months on the North Shore signal a concentration of surfing activity with some of the best surfers in the world taking advantage of swells originating in the stormy Northern Pacific. Notable North Shore spots include Waimea Bay, Off The Wall, Backdoor, Rocky Point, Log Cabins, Rockpiles and Sunset Beach... Ehukai Beach is more commonly known as Pipeline and is the most notable surfing spot on the North Shore. It is considered a prime spot for competitions due to its close proximity to the beach, giving spectators, judges, and photographers a great view...The North Shore is considered to be one the surfing world's must see locations and every December hosts three competitions, which make up the Triple Crown of Surfing. The three men's competitions are the Reef Hawaiian Pro at Haleiwa, the O'Neill World Cup of Surfing at Sunset Beach, and the Billabong Pipeline Masters. The three women's competitions are the Reef Hawaiian Pro at Haleiwa, the Gidget Pro at Sunset Beach, and the Billabong Pro on the neighboring island of Maui...Photo: Joliphotos.com    HALEIWA, HI (Nov. 26, 2009) -- Joel Parkinson (AUS) free surfing at Off The Wall. The northern hemisphere winter months on the North Shore signal a concentration of surfing activity with some of the best surfers in the world taking advantage of swells originating in the stormy Northern Pacific. Notable North Shore spots include Waimea Bay, Off The Wall, Backdoor, Rocky Point, Log Cabins, Rockpiles and Sunset Beach... Ehukai Beach is more commonly known as Pipeline and is the most notable surfing spot on the North Shore. It is considered a prime spot for competitions due to its close proximity to the beach, giving spectators, judges, and photographers a great view...The North Shore is considered to be one the surfing world's must see locations and every December hosts three competitions, which make up the Triple Crown of Surfing. The three men's competitions are the Reef Hawaiian Pro at Haleiwa, the O'Neill World Cup of Surfing at Sunset Beach, and the Billabong Pipeline Masters. The three women's competitions are the Reef Hawaiian Pro at Haleiwa, the Gidget Pro at Sunset Beach, and the Billabong Pro on the neighboring island of Maui...Photo: Joliphotos.com
Mick Fanning                                      Pipeline                                   Joel Parkinson

HALEIWA, HI (Nov. 26, 2009) -- The North Shore. The northern hemisphere winter months on the North Shore signal a concentration of surfing activity with some of the best surfers in the world taking advantage of swells originating in the stormy Northern Pacific. Notable North Shore spots include Waimea Bay, Off The Wall, Backdoor, Rocky Point, Log Cabins, Rockpiles and Sunset Beach... Ehukai Beach is more commonly known as Pipeline and is the most notable surfing spot on the North Shore. It is considered a prime spot for competitions due to its close proximity to the beach, giving spectators, judges, and photographers a great view...The North Shore is considered to be one the surfing world's must see locations and every December hosts three competitions, which make up the Triple Crown of Surfing. The three men's competitions are the Reef Hawaiian Pro at Haleiwa, the O'Neill World Cup of Surfing at Sunset Beach, and the Billabong Pipeline Masters. The three women's competitions are the Reef Hawaiian Pro at Haleiwa, the Gidget Pro at Sunset Beach, and the Billabong Pro on the neighboring island of Maui...Photo: Joliphotos.com    HALEIWA, HI (Nov. 26, 2009) -- The North Shore. The northern hemisphere winter months on the North Shore signal a concentration of surfing activity with some of the best surfers in the world taking advantage of swells originating in the stormy Northern Pacific. Notable North Shore spots include Waimea Bay, Off The Wall, Backdoor, Rocky Point, Log Cabins, Rockpiles and Sunset Beach... Ehukai Beach is more commonly known as Pipeline and is the most notable surfing spot on the North Shore. It is considered a prime spot for competitions due to its close proximity to the beach, giving spectators, judges, and photographers a great view...The North Shore is considered to be one the surfing world's must see locations and every December hosts three competitions, which make up the Triple Crown of Surfing. The three men's competitions are the Reef Hawaiian Pro at Haleiwa, the O'Neill World Cup of Surfing at Sunset Beach, and the Billabong Pipeline Masters. The three women's competitions are the Reef Hawaiian Pro at Haleiwa, the Gidget Pro at Sunset Beach, and the Billabong Pro on the neighboring island of Maui...Photo: Joliphotos.com    HALEIWA, HI (Nov. 26, 2009) -- The North Shore. The northern hemisphere winter months on the North Shore signal a concentration of surfing activity with some of the best surfers in the world taking advantage of swells originating in the stormy Northern Pacific. Notable North Shore spots include Waimea Bay, Off The Wall, Backdoor, Rocky Point, Log Cabins, Rockpiles and Sunset Beach... Ehukai Beach is more commonly known as Pipeline and is the most notable surfing spot on the North Shore. It is considered a prime spot for competitions due to its close proximity to the beach, giving spectators, judges, and photographers a great view...The North Shore is considered to be one the surfing world's must see locations and every December hosts three competitions, which make up the Triple Crown of Surfing. The three men's competitions are the Reef Hawaiian Pro at Haleiwa, the O'Neill World Cup of Surfing at Sunset Beach, and the Billabong Pipeline Masters. The three women's competitions are the Reef Hawaiian Pro at Haleiwa, the Gidget Pro at Sunset Beach, and the Billabong Pro on the neighboring island of Maui...Photo: Joliphotos.com
Log Cabins                                   Sunset Beach                                  Backdoor

 

HALEIWA, HI (Nov. 26, 2009) - Free surfing at Off The Wall Mick Fanning & Joel parkinson each broke boards.  Winter months on the North Shore signal a concentration of surfing activity with some of the best surfers in the world taking advantage of swells originating in the Northern Pacific. Notable North Shore spots are Waimea Bay, Off The Wall, Backdoor, Rocky Point, Log Cabins, Rockpiles and Sunset Beach... Ehukai Beach is more commonly known as Pipeline and is the most notable surfing spot on the North Shore. It is a prime spot for competitions, noted for giving spectators, judges, and photographers a great view...

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