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WEST HAWAII TODAY | BIG ISLAND ENTERTAINMENT SCENE FRIDAY, MAY 12, 2017 | 5 Dr. Donald Nikaitani IS NOW ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS AS A PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN IN KAILUAŽKONA, HAWAII Dr. Nikaitani is Board Certifi ed by the American Board of Internal Medicine specializing in the care of the adult patient. He is profi cient in cardiology, neurology, diabetes, heart disease, asthma, kidney and bladder, lung disease, stomach and intestines, endocrine disorders, and all other medical concerns including cold, fl u, and sore throat symptoms. Accepting most insurances including HMSA, BCBS, UHA, HMAA, HMA, UNITED HEALTH CARE, MDX, MEDICARE, CIGNA, AETNA, and KAISER ADDED CHOICE. Please call 808-329-1346 for an appointment. We treat you like family. Your health is our most important concern. Kona Kohala Health Care Svc. 75-137 Hualalai Road, Kailua-Kona, HI EVERYTHING Cookbook signing, recipe tasting this evening at Keauhou Store Join Chef Natasha MacAller for the Hawaii Island debut of her new book, “SPICE Health Heroes” today at the Keauhou Store in Holualoa. MacAller will be at the store from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. for a book signing and tastes from her new cookbook. A former professional ballerina, MacAller is known worldwide as the “Dancing Chef.” The event is hosted by the Keauhou Store and ACF Kona-Kohala Chefs Association. With more than 80 recipes, including contributions from 20 internationally renowned chefs from around the world, the book takes the home cook on a journey through the spice cabinet and will inspire the reader to add a fragrant spice to every meal. “SPICE Health Heroes” includes a detailed study of the history, myths and traditional uses of spices. The book examines the culinary, nutritional and medical applications of the everyday and more exotic spices found in your pantry. Medical and nutritional claims are backed by contributions from an impressive team of international medical professionals and institutions. Info: Thea Brown at 322-5203, or email keauhoustore@gmail.com. FOLK book sale Saturday is last until August The Friends of the Libraries, Kona holds its next book sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday on the Kailua-Kona Public Library lanai. Proceeds support the needs of the Kona libraries. Teachers will receive discounts with their school ID. This is the last sale before a summer hiatus. Sales will resume in August. As always, volunteers are welcome and book donations are accepted at the library. Info/volunteer: 322-0077. Book club to discuss ‘In Paradise’ The Friends of the Libraries, Kona Book Club meets at 11 a.m. Tuesday on the Kailua-Kona Public Library lanai to discuss “In Paradise” by Peter Matthiessen. “In Paradise” tells the story of a group of men and women who come together for a week-long meditation retreat at the site of a World War II concentration camp, and the grief, rage and upsetting revelations that surface during their time together. In June, the club will meet to discuss “Path Between the Seas” by David McCullough. Info: folk@folkhawaii.com. Travel book club meets Tuesday at Kona Stories Kona Stories hosts a travel book club on Tuesday discussing “Deep South” by Paul Theroux. The group meets at 6:30 p.m. at the store. Book groups are free if books are purchased at Kona Stories, or a $5 donation is requested. Theroux has spent the past 50 years roaming the globe, describing his encounters with remote people and far-flung places in 10 best-selling travel books. Now, for the first time, he explores a part of America — the Deep South. Setting out on a winding road trip, Theroux discovers a region of architectural and artistic wonders, incomparable music, mouth-watering cuisine—and also some of the worst schools, medical care, housing, and unemployment rates in the nation. Info: Brenda or Joy, 324-0350, www.konastories.com. ‘Roller Girl’ is 2017 Nene Award winner “Roller Girl” by Victoria Jamieson, a Newbery Honor Award Winner, has been chosen by the children of Hawaii as the winner of the 2017 Nene Award. “Roller Girl” is a heartwarming graphic novel about friendship and surviving junior high through the power of roller derby. The Nene Honor Book Award (runner-up) is “The One and Only Ivan” by Katherine Applegate. The award is presented to the favorite fiction book based on a vote by the children of Hawaii in grades 4 through 6. Continued on page 11 ➠ May Beer-30 Specials Primo 1149 12 pack cans Pacifico 1569 12 pack cans Corona 1699 12 pack bottles Steinlager & Pure 1399 12 pack bottles Kona Brew Liquid Aloha 1699 12 pack bottles Bring this ad in and receive a FREE 8 lb. bag of ice with your purchase of any 12 pack of beer Always drink responsibly and Always have a designated driver


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