HONOLULU PEARL CANOE CLUB
Membership Fees: Membership includes HCRA (Hawaiian Canoe Racing Association) and OHCRA (Oahu Canoe Racing Association) fees which covers insurance, registration, member card and regatta race fees. Membership dues also go to maintenance and repair of HPCC equipment and facilities, use of equipment, trailering fees, administrative cost and one HPCC tank top. A portion of each members dues will go into a koa fund to maintain our club's koa canoe, Honaunau. There are also additional charges for travel costs for state races, cost of entry, travel, food, drinks and escort boats for distance races. Please check this page later for details on 2009 membership dues.
Honolulu Pearl Introduction Chant
Ho’e Wa’a ( Paddling Oli)
By Leilani Nathaniel- Barrett
Hawaiian
Alaka’I (Leader) : E na Hui O Honolulu Momi, Ho’omaka! Pa!
Members:
Eia makou na hoe wa’a a Honolulu Momi.
No ka piko o ka awa o Pu’uloa,
Ku ha’a heo na kanaka a Honaunau,
Ho’okahi ka umauma e!
English
Leader: Members of Honolulu Pearl, Begin!
Members:
Here we are, the paddlers of Honolulu Pearl.
From the center of Pearl Harbor,
The members of Honaunau stand proudly,
United all as one!
