Kapiolani Community College
Diamond Journal 2003Fall

Acknowledgements

A very special word of appreciation goes out to those members of the Kapi’olani Community College family who have helped in the production of this issue, particularly the faculty who continually encourage their students to submit their writing, including: Francisco Acoba, Paige Bradbury, Jane Calfee, Kathy Chang, Leigh Dooley, Sherre Ftaclas, Tom Gullikson, Mavis Hara, Gail Harada, Krista Hiser, Raffaella Negretti Holland, Dianne Ida, Susan Inouye, Lisa Kanae, Dennis Kawaharada, Davin Kubota, Gunnell Lamb-Tamura, Mark Lawhorn, Phoenix Lundstrom, Catherine Primavera, William Reisner, James Robinson, James Shimabukuro, Carolyn Skinner, Kristine Korey Smith, Cay Strode, Gretchen Thies, and Lee Tonouchi.

We extend our gratitude to the talented Edith M. Leiby for providing this issue with the cover art entitled “Starry Night Over Diamond Head.” The kind assistance of David Behlke is gratefully acknowledged as well. We congratulate Jason Ordenstein, whose story, “Flickering Memories,” won second place for personal essays in the Hawaii portion of the League for Innovations Writing Competition.

To all the writers who submitted their work for consideration, we admire and appreciate your talent and courage. This publication’s purpose is to promote your work and showcase your creativity, and it would not be possible without your contribution.

Editors
Cheri Scott
Dylan Little Advisor
Mark Lawhorn