C. Akeoni Store

Finding Chock Chin’s house and Lotus Pond

I have been to Hanalei several times and have looked around for anything that might once have been the famous lotus pond or lily pond. However, I had no real chance, because I didn't actually know any of the relatives who once lived there [...]

By susansalgy| 2024-04-13T09:05:28-06:00 December 2nd, 2022|C. Akeoni Store, Family Members, Hanalei, Lotus Pond|Comments Off

The Restaurant in the Chock Chin Store

Chock Chin's store in Hanalei had a popular restaurant and bakery area in it. This establishment was a fixture in the community, feeding local villagers, visitors from the port, plantation workers and paniolos from the nearby ranches. The name of the Chock Chin Store was [...]

By susansalgy| 2018-02-12T13:52:34-07:00 February 12th, 2018|C. Akeoni Store, Hanalei|Comments Off