The Wailuku Hongwanji Mission 2025 Graduate’s Banquet will be held at 808 Old Town on April 8, 2025, beginning at 5:30 pm. The address of 808 Old Town is 2051 Main Street located in Wailuku town. The banquet will commence with a brief baccalaureate service conducted by Reverend Shinkai Murakami. The keynote speaker will be JJ Eno, MD, an orthopedic surgeon here on the island of Maui.
As of the publication, the following graduating seniors with ties to the Wailuku Hongwanji Mission have been identified and have been extended invitations to the banquet.
• Shante Shishido DelCastillo
• Joshua Mori
• Landon Mukai
• Chase Nozaki
• Kalaheo Sakamoto
• Kody Sakamoto
• Bryson Tasaki
• Brady Yokouchi
Mission members are asked to make a monetary donation to help defray related costs. Cost to attend is $33 per person. Please call to see if there are any seats available if wanting to attend. Anyone wishing to become a sponsor or make a donation is asked to call Sharon Higa at 808-244-0406.
If you know of other high school seniors with ties to our church, please email Joyce Chun at jchun.maui@gmail.com or Shelley Quipotla at shellquips@gmail.com or call 808-250-0726 and leave a message.