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“ʻAʻole au ʻike i ka holo kaʻa. Hilahila au i ka ae ana aku, aka, he oiaio no,” wahi a kahi malihini kipa punaewele 211 i hooia aku ai me ka akaaka. Ua wehewehe ʻo Amy i kāna kaikamahine he hana kaʻa kaʻa kula e hiki mai ana, a ʻo nā keiki ʻike ʻole i ka holo, e hoʻouna ʻia lākou e hoʻomaʻamaʻa "pōʻai" ma kahi pā kinipōpō pōʻai. "He maʻi neʻe ʻo ia a hiki iaʻu ke noʻonoʻo i kona holo ʻana i nā pōʻai a hāʻule i luna a kiola paha," wahi a Amy. No laila, hele ʻo ia i auw211.org e ʻike inā loaʻa kekahi mau kumuwaiwai e aʻo ai i kāna kaikamahine pehea e holo kaʻa kaʻa ma mua o ka hiki ʻana mai o ka "lā o nā pōʻai".

Ua loaʻa pono iā ia kāna mea e pono ai. Ua loaʻa ka ʻike o ka Hawaii Bicycling League ma o kahi hulina maʻalahi ma ka pūnaewele 211 a ma hope o ke kelepona ʻana, ua aʻo ʻo ia ʻaʻole hiki i kāna kaikamahine ke aʻo i ka holo, akā hiki nō iā ia. "Ua hāʻule maikaʻi wau i koʻu wā kamaliʻi a ʻaʻole hoʻi i hoʻi hou ma luna o ke kaʻa ma hope o kēlā. Ke kakali nei au e hana i kēia manawa. ʻAʻole wale ka papahana e hiki ai ke aʻo, hāʻawi pū ka hui i nā lako āpau.

Aia ma mua o 4,000 mau polokalamu ma ka waihona 211, akā inā ʻaʻole ʻoe makemake e hoʻokaʻawale i ia mau mea a pau, ʻo ka mea maikaʻi loa e hana ai, ʻo ke kelepona ʻana, ka kikokiko a i ʻole ke kamaʻilio. ʻO AUW's 211 Specialists ʻo ia nō, nā loea. Ma o kekahi mau nīnau maʻalahi a me kekahi mau pane pololei, hiki iā ʻoe ke loaʻa pololei i kāu mea e pono ai a i kekahi manawa ʻoi aku. Hāʻawi ʻo 211 ma mua o ka meaʻai, ka hale, a i ʻole ke kōkua ma hope o kahi pōʻino - hoʻopili ka lawelawe i nā poʻe kūloko me nā tausani o nā kumuwaiwai kaiāulu i paʻakikī ke ʻimi.