Update: Brian Choy

Posted on Jul 14, 2014 in Retiree Update

Brian Choy was a member of the 229th Medical Company (Company B, 29th Support Battalion now the Company C) in the 1970. The company was located at the Honolulu Police Department site near Diamond Head Memorial Park. He was a cook/baker with the unit. Midweek featured Brian, now a master lei maker in a recent issue.

Contributing editor Stephen Lum served with the 229th in the 70s as a member of the mess section.

Brian Choy loves making lei – from planting the seeds to picking the flowers to stringing blossoms and greens together. He’s studied lei making for years, and Saturday and Sunday at Honolulu Academy of Art School, he’ll lead educational sessions, with hula and other fun activities also planned.

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