ʻAkahi a loaʻa mai ʻo Hannah Kobayashi i kona ʻohana.
ʻO ia aʻela kekahi poʻo nūhou o kēia lā, ka lā 13 o Kēkēmapa, he Pōʻalima. Welina e nā makamaka. ʻO Ke Aolama kēia a penei ka nūhou.
Ua loaʻa maila ʻo Hannah Kobayashi, ka wahine i manaʻo ʻia, ua nalowale, a hana kolohe ʻia paha. Akā, i ka Pōʻakolu nei, ʻōlelo aʻela kona ʻohana, ua kamaʻilio nō me ia, a aia i Mekiko. Ua nui ke kālā i hāʻawi manawaleʻa ʻia ma kahi hoʻoulu kālā ʻo GoFundMe, he $47,000 a ʻoi. A hōʻike aʻe nei ka ʻohana o Kobayashi, inā makemake e hoʻihoʻi ʻia kāu kālā i hāʻawi ai, e hoʻopihapiha ʻia ka palapala hoʻopiʻi ke hiki aku i ka lā 18 o Kēkēmapa.
He ʻekolu mau Wāhine Ānuenue pāʻani pōpō paʻipaʻi i komo aku nei i ka ʻīpuka lele kulanui. ʻO Caylen Alexander kekahi. ʻO Alexander ka Mea Pāʻani ʻOi o ka Makahiki o ka ʻAhahui Komohana Nui. A ʻelua makahiki aku nei, ʻo ia ka Mea Pāʻani Haumāna Hou o ka Makahiki o ia ʻahahui. A i kēia kikina nei, ʻo ia ka ʻoi ma ka hoʻopio, he 602 ma mua o ke komo ʻana i ka Hoʻokūkū Inoa Moho o ka ʻAhahui ʻĀlapa Kulanui ʻAmelika. ʻO ka lua i komo i ka ʻīpuka, ʻo Jacyn Bamis. He mea pāʻani ʻo Bamis i pāʻani no Clemson a hele mai i Hawaiʻi no ke kikina 2023. A ʻo ke kolu, ʻo Jackie Matias, he loea paʻi ulele. Inā haʻalele lākou, he pilikia nō, ʻoiai, e puka ana ʻo Kate Lang, ka Mea Hānai ʻOi o ka Makahiki, a pēlā pū me Tayli Ikenaga, ka Mea Pāʻani Kūpale ʻOi o ka Makahiki.
Eia mai kā kākou ʻōlelo noʻeau,
Eia aʻe ka makani Kona.
ʻO ia hoʻi, aia lā kekahi kanaka huhū ke hele maila.