ʻO ka peʻe huna a Pelekikena Obamas ma Hawaii - kahi home o ke kahakai ʻoi loa ma ʻAmelika

Ua hauʻoli ka pelekikena ʻo Juergen Thomas Steinmetz, ka pelekikena o ka ʻAhahui Kaapuni o Hawaiʻi i ka loaʻa ʻana o ka pelekikena ʻo Obama i ka home ma Hawaii. "Ua hiki i ka Peresidena ke koho i na wahi a pau o ka honua no kona hoomaha.

Ua hauʻoli ka pelekikena ʻo Juergen Thomas Steinmetz, ka pelekikena o ka ʻAhahui Kaapuni o Hawaiʻi i ka loaʻa ʻana o ka pelekikena ʻo Obama i ka home ma Hawaii. "Ua hiki i ka Peresidena ke koho i na wahi a pau o ka honua no kona hoomaha. ʻO nā kahakai one keʻokeʻo nani o ka makani ʻo Oʻahu ka wahi huna punahele a ka Pelekikena Obama. He ʻōlelo ikaika kēia no ka mākaʻikaʻi iā mākou Aloha Mokuʻāina.”

Ua hōʻea ʻo Pelekikena Barack Obama i Hawaiʻi no kahi hoʻomaha hoʻomaha ma ka mokuʻāina kahi āna i noho ai i kona wā kamaliʻi.

Ua hiki mai ka peresidena, ka lede mua a me ka laua mau kaikamahine i ka mokupuni o Oahu i ka auina la Poaha no ka hoomaha ana i oi aku mamua o ka pule mai Wasinetona. ʻAʻohe papa manawa lehulehu a nā Obamas a ua manaʻo ʻia e hoʻolauleʻa pilikino i nā lā hoʻomaha ma kahi hale hoʻolimalima ma ke kūlanakauhale ʻo Kailua ma ka ʻaoʻao makani o ka Mokupuni o Oahu. (kai-loo-uh).

ʻO ke kaona ʻo Windward Oahu ʻo Kailua—36,513 kānaka—he 30 mau minuke wale nō ka holo kaʻa mai ka ʻōpuʻu o ke kaona ʻo Honolulu, akā he honua kaʻawale. Aia nā kama'āina o Oahu e hele ana no nā makahiki me ka holo ʻole i kēia wahi o ka mokupuni.
ʻO Kailua ka mua a me ka poʻokela i ke kaiāulu kahakai. ʻO ka ʻoiaʻiʻo, ʻo ke ʻano o ka makani kalepa mauka e lilo ai ʻo Kailua Beach kekahi o nā wahi heʻe nalu koʻikoʻi o ka honua. ʻO Robbie Naish, i manaʻo ʻia e ka hapa nui o ka poʻe mākaʻikaʻi ʻo ia ka poʻokela nui o ka haʻuki, ua ulu ʻo ia ma kahakai ʻo Kailua.
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I ka makahiki 1998, ua kapa ʻia ʻo Kailua Beach Park ʻo "America's Best Beach" e Kauka Stephen Leatherman, a laila "hoʻomaha" mai ka noʻonoʻo ʻana ma hope. E like me ka olelo a kekahi kamaaina o Kailua ma ALOHA Magazine, "Inā pilikia wau, boom, i loko o ʻekolu mau minuke hiki iaʻu ke hele i kahakai a hoʻopaʻa i kaʻu moku. ʻOiai ʻaʻole ʻoe ma kahakai, ʻaʻole mamao loa. Aia i ka lewa, hiki iā ʻoe ke honi.

He kūlanakauhale kūʻokoʻa ʻo Kailua me ka manaʻo nui o ke kaiāulu. Mālama ʻia ka Kalikimaka a me ka ʻEhā o Iulai i kēlā me kēia makahiki. Aia nā pāʻani liʻiliʻi liʻiliʻi, nā pāʻina poloka a me nā hanana hoe waʻa. No kona poʻe kamaʻāina, ʻo Kailua ke ola maikaʻi.

A ʻo ka ʻoiaʻiʻo, maikaʻi loa nā kamaʻāina o Kailua me ia. ʻOi aku ko lākou hauʻoli i ka loaʻa ʻana o kahi ʻāpana nani o ka lani Hawaiʻi iā lākou iho.

Ua haʻalele ʻo Obama i ka Hale Paʻa ma mua o ka lā Kalikimaka ma hope o ka ʻae ʻana o ka US Senate i ke kānāwai mālama olakino. Ua haʻalele ʻo Obama ma hope o Wakinekona i māhele ʻia ma luna o kāna mea nui i ka home. Ua lohi ka haʻalele ʻana o ka ʻohana mua a hiki i ka hana ʻana o nā senatoa.

Ua lilo ʻo Obama i kekahi hapa o Dekemaba i hala ma Hawaii, kahi i hānai ai kona makuahine a me kona kupuna wahine iā ia.

Ua hōʻea nā Obamas ma Hickam Air Force Base. Hoʻolālā ʻia lākou e noho i nā lā he 11 ma nā mokupuni.

Ma lalo iho o ka lā, ua pae ka Air Force One ma Hickam Air Force Base ma ka hola 2:41 pm ʻO Obama, ka wahine mua ʻo Michelle, a me kā lāua mau kaikamāhine, ʻo Malia lāua ʻo Sasha, ua haʻalele i ka mokulele ma kahi o 17 mau minuke ma hope aku i ka 80-degere - ma kahi o 50 degere mehana. ma mua o ke kapikala o ka lāhui.

Ua hoʻokipa ʻia lākou e kahi 100 poʻe, ʻo ia hoʻi nā limahana Hickam i kono ʻia a me ko lākou ʻohana, Gov. Linda Lingle, Honolulu Mayor Mufi Hannemann, US Reps. Mazie Hirono and Neil Abercrombie, Adm. Robert Willard, commander of the US Pacific Command, Gen. Gary Akau, ka luna o na Puali Ea Pakipika, a me Col. Giovanni Tuck, ka luna o ka Eheu Airlift 15 ma Hickam.

Ua haʻi ʻo Hannemann i ka poʻe nūhou ʻo ka ʻōlelo mua a ka pelekikena i ʻōlelo ai ma waho o ka mokulele ʻo "Mele Kalikimaka."

Ua noho ka ʻohana mua i ʻelua mau minuke e kamaʻilio me ka poʻe hanohano a laila hele ka pelekikena a me Michelle Obama i nā pūʻali koa i ʻākoakoa mai e hoʻokipa iā lākou.

ʻO Obama, me ka ʻaʻahu ʻeleʻele ʻeleʻele a me ka pālule uliuli ʻoniʻoni a me ka lei kika "cigar", a ʻo Michelle, me ka lole uliuli lima ʻole a me ka lei pikake, ua hoʻopau i kekahi mau minuke hou aku i ke kiʻi ʻana i nā kiʻi, ke kau inoa ʻana i nā kiʻi a me ke kamaʻilio ʻana me ka poʻe o ka lehulehu. I kekahi manawa, hāpai ʻo Obama i kahi pēpē, Parker Makiya-Torco, he 11 mahina.

Ua haʻalele ka kaʻa kaʻa Pelekikena iā Hickam ma hope iho o ka hola 3:05 pm, a hōʻea ma kahi o 30 mau minuke ma hope o ka hale hoʻolimalima kahakai ʻo Kailua kahi e noho ai ka ʻohana mua a me nā malihini i nā lā he 11 e hiki mai ana.

He nui ka poʻe i laina ma ka ʻaoʻao o ke alanui i ka holo ʻana o ke kaʻa kaʻa ma ka wahi noho. Noho kekahi i ka mauʻu, kū kekahi ma ko lākou mau pā e ʻike maikaʻi. ʻO nā poʻe ʻē aʻe i ʻānai "shakas" i ka hala ʻana o nā kaʻa ʻeleʻele.

I ka hele ʻana o ka kaʻa kaʻa i loko o ʻelua mau poloka mai ka home hoʻomaha o ka ʻohana mua, ua ʻākoakoa nā hoalauna ma ko lākou mau ala kaʻa a ua paʻa kekahi hui i nā hōʻailona home me nā mea like me "Welcome Obamas Merry Christmas" i kākau ʻia ma luna o lākou.

Ua hōʻike ka pūnaewele Politico.com e hele pū ana nā Obama me kona kaikuahine, ʻo Maya Soetoro-Ng, a me kona ʻohana, i neʻe aku i ka ʻāina ʻo Wakinekona mai Honolulu ma mua o kēia makahiki. ʻO nā hoaaloha ʻē aʻe e hoʻolilo i ka Kalikimaka me ka Obamas ʻo Valerie Jarrett, Marty Nesbitt a me kāna wahine, ʻo Anita, Eric Whitaker a me kāna wahine ʻo Cheryl, a me nā ʻohana o nā hoa kamaliʻi o Obama ʻo Mike Ramos lāua ʻo Greg Orme, e like me Politico.com .

ʻAʻohe hanana lehulehu i hoʻonohonoho ʻia e ka pelekikena i ka wā o ka huakaʻi.

He kuʻuna makahiki ka hoʻolilo ʻana i nā lā hoʻomaha ma Hawaiʻi no ka ʻohana Obama.

Ua hānau ʻia ʻo Obama ma Hawaiʻi a ua hoʻohana nui i kona wā kamaliʻi ma nā mokupuni. He kanaka puka 'o ia i ka makahiki 1979 mai ke kula o Punahou.

ʻO kāna huakaʻi hope loa, i hoʻokahi makahiki i hala aku nei, he mau pule ia ma mua o kona hoʻokau ʻia ʻana ma ke ʻano he pelekikena 44th. Akā, he manawa kaumaha ia, kokoke i ʻelua mahina ma hope o ka make ʻana o kona kupuna wahine ʻo Madelyn Dunham, nāna i kōkua i ka hānai ʻana iā ia. Ua hele ʻo Obamas i kahi hana hoʻomanaʻo no Dunham a hoʻopuehu pū i kona lehu mai ka Lanai Lookout ma East Oahu.

I ka wā hoʻomaha, ua hana ʻo Obama i ka hapa nui o nā kakahiaka ma ka hale haʻuki ʻo Semper Fit ma Marine Corps Base Hawaii ma Kaneohe Bay a pāʻani kolepa ma kekahi mau papa. Ua kipa pū ʻo ia me Marines a me ko lākou mau ʻohana e ʻai ana i kā lākou pāʻina Kalikimaka ma kahi hale ʻaina kumu.

He aha e lawe ʻia mai kēia ʻatikala:

  • The Obamas have no public schedule and are expected to celebrate the holidays in private at a rented compound in the town of Kailua on the windward side of the Island of Oahu.
  • Ua noho ka ʻohana mua i ʻelua mau minuke e kamaʻilio me ka poʻe hanohano a laila hele ka pelekikena a me Michelle Obama i nā pūʻali koa i ʻākoakoa mai e hoʻokipa iā lākou.
  • As one Kailua resident noted in ALOHA Magazine, “If I feel stressed out, boom, in three minutes I can be at the beach and rigging up my sailboard.

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