Ama_Mar_Apr 2024

MARCH / APRIL 2024

FEATURES Leading Lady A Q&A with OCC’s new president. p.16 A Lifetime on the Water Marc Haine's path to the Hawai‘i Waterman Hall of Fame. p.18

The LOBBY Hot Spots Things are heang up in the Women’s and Men's Locker Rooms! p.8 Annual Meeting 2024 A recap of last year, and who and what to know for this year. p.14

Outrigger Canoe Club

The ocial publicaon of the Outrigger Canoe Club is tled Ama to honor the Club’s lineage. The outrigger of a canoe is called an Ama in ‘Ōlelo Hawai‘i (Hawaiian Language). It was a naucal innovaon that allowed the Polynesians to eciently navigate the rough waters of the Pacific. The Ama is also the port hull of a double-hulled canoe, which is the vehicle that brought the Hawaiians to these beauful islands.

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