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18th Annual Ho’okipa Surf Classic

Save the Waves @ Ma’alaea
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18th Annual Ho'okipa
Surf Classic 2008


In Memory of Justin Roberson
A benefit to beautify Ho'okipa Beach Park with native plants

Sat. & Sun., Dec. 29th & 30th

PRO/AM division champion, Nalu Wallace of paia, was awarded $1,000 cash winnings by HGA contest official Tai Van Dyke. Wallace accepted the winnings while holding 18-month-old Justin Roberson, the namesake of the toddler's uncle, Justin Roberson, who died 18 years ago and in whose memory the contest has been held since 1990. Fourth place finisher, Ian Walsh, looks on.

Nalu Wallace - 1st Place
2008 Hookipa Surf Classic contest results

PRO-AM
1. Nalu Wallace
2. Ola Eleogram
3. Billy Kemper
4. Ian Walsh
5. Aragon Olsen
6. Ian Gentil

GROM BOYS up to 13
1. Ian Gentil
2. Kain Daly
3. Tyler Larronde
4. Dylan Walsh
5. Tosh Peila
OPEN WOMEN
1. Paige Alms
2. Monyca Byrne-Wickey
3. Helena Suehiro
4. Anna Fry
5. Emma Koomoa
6. Alexis Aguera
JUNIOR MEN 14-17
1. Billy Kemper
2. Michael Stuart
3. D.K. Walsh
4. Kain Daly
5. Taylor Daly
6. Shaun Walsh
MENEHUNE BOYS up to 10
1. Imai DeVault
2. Monte Grant
3. Ean Kimmel
4. Tristian Kahikina
5. Justin Ringsby
6. Kala Willard
GROM GIRLS up to 14
1. Emma Koomoa
2. Kawailani DeVault
3. Ariel Martin
4. Kailee McCarthey
To order a T-shirt with the above print for $24 (includes shipping / handling), specifiy size:
Adult: S, M, L, XL, XXL Youth: S, M, L
Send check or money order to:
Surfrider Foundation-Maui Chapter
PO Box 790549, Paia, HI 96779

Proceeds from T-shirt sales benefit Surfrider Maui's Campaign to "Save the Waves @ Ma'alaea" and Surfrider programs in the schools.

Kudos to our contest prize donors , including our corporate sponsors -
Volcom, Da Kine Hawaii
, & our sponsors - H.G.A. & Hana Hwy. Surf :

Anthony's Coffee
Banzai Pipeline
Biasa Rose
Billabong USA
Cafe Moana
Charlie Smith Surfboards
Coolie's Surf Rashguards
Da Factory - Trophies
Designing Wahine
Down to Earth

Electric Eyewear
Flatbread Company
Gallaz Shoes
Globe Footwear
Glorious Oceanic Creations

HGA - Hawaii Grom & Accessories
Hawaii Taro Company

Jamba Juice
Kimo's Restuarant
Krispy Kreme
Leilani's On the Beach
Lotus Moon of Maui
Ma'alaea Waterfront Restaurant
Makawao Steak House
Mala Ocean Tavern
Mama's Fish House
Mana Foods

Maui Rippers
Maui Tacos

No Fear
Nuage Bleu
Pacific Whale Foundation
Paia Fish Market
Penne Pasta Lahaina
Pizza Fresh Makawao
Pollie's Mexican Restaurant
Quiksilver Boardrider's Club
Rip Curl
Robbie Naish
Sector 9
SoBe
Surfer Magazine
Surfing Magazine

Kain Daly - 2nd Place
Kain Daly - 2nd Place, Boys division

PRO-AM division champion Nalu Wallace of Paia was awarded $1,000 cash winnings by HGA contest official Tai Van Dyke
. Wallace accepted the winnings while holding 18-month-old Justin Roberson, the namesake of the toddler's uncle Justin Roberson who died 18 years ago, and in whose memory the contest has been held since 1990.

Donations, fundraisers, and T-shirt sales help Surfrider keep vigil over important issues. Join Surfrider by calling the Maui Chapter hotline at (808) 575-2716, or email maui.surfrider@hawaiiantel.net