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Kailua to bid goodbye to Pali Lanes

STAR-ADVERTISER / 2020 Pali Lanes is one of only a few remaining bowling alleys in Hawaii where such recreation facilities have dwindled in recent decades.
STAR-ADVERTISER / 2020 Pali Lanes is one of only a few remaining bowling alleys in Hawaii where such recreation facilities have dwindled in recent decades.
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Pali Lanes is one of only a few remaining bowling alleys in Hawaii where such recreation facilities have dwindled in recent decades.
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Bowlers bowl during Cosmic Bowling in 2012.
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The WINGS Group, a social vocational educational club for special needs young people, created by Rosemarie Grigg, MA meets twice a week at Pali Lanes, a registered historical buildings and active bowling alley on January 30, 2020.
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Emily Keane, 29, bowls with The WINGS Group, a social vocational educational club for special needs young people, created by Rosemarie Grigg, MA meets twice a week at Pali Lanes, a registered historical buildings and active bowling alley on January 30, 2020.
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Josh Conner, 21, left, and Kekoa Taco, 25, (2019 gold medal winner) both champion bowlers with Special Olympics bowl with The WINGS Group, a social vocational educational club for special needs young people, created by Rosemarie Grigg, MA meets twice a week at Pali Lanes, a registered historical buildings and active bowling alley on January 30, 2020.
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Pali Lanes in the registered historical buildings an active bowling alley on January 30, 2020.
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Kamaka Tanora, 14, grabbed his bowling ball at Pali Lanes on Wenesday. Tanora was out bowling with his brother, Gordon, and cousin Franklin Jr. Guillermo in 2009.
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Pali Lanes in 2020.
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Pali Lanes in 2020.
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Pali Lanes in 2020.
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Pali Lanes in 2019.
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Evan Weber, a second generation Kailuan is leading a petition and community support for preserving Pali Lanes in Kailua. Weber, with a group of members from Our Kailua which is seeking signatures for the petition. This is Art Machado, the owner of Pali Lanes. He is in front of some of his awards and plaques. He once served on the Board of Directors of the American Bowling Congress (that is now the U.S. Bowling Congress). A&B has said it plans to demolish the bowling alley building in January 2019 after the lease ends.
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From left, Katelyn Dinnan (dressed as a panda), Leila Dinnan-Kaolulo (white unicorn), Christina Dinnan (Rudolph the red nose reindeer) help Steisha-Lovie Kalani-Dinnan (6, front) with her bowling ball. Katelyn said they have been going there since they were children.
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Evan Weber (3rd from right), a second generation Kailuan is leading a petition and community support for preserving Pali Lanes in Kailua. Weber is with a group of members from Our Kailua which is seeking signatures for the petition. (right to left) Christian Arakawa (Pres. of the Youth Bowling Program), Art Machado (owner) and Evan Weber and other members from Our Kailua pose for a picture inside Pali Lanes in 2017.
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Ray Padron bowls during Cosmic Bowling in 2012.

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