Gil Kveen, a member of `Āinahau O Kaleponi HCC for over 30 years passed away on January 31, 2025. Gil was also a member of multiple civic clubs on the continent and in Hawai`i. He attended the annual Association of Hawaiian Civic Clubs Convention for over 25 years. He was a Director and Sergeant of Arms of `Āinahau and was involved in many of the club’s activities, i.e. managed the tattoo booth at the Ho`olaule`a, salted and chopped 40-50 pounds of salmon for `Āinahau’s Ho`olaule`a and annual `Aha`aina, was the club Santa Claus at our club Christmas Party and was a bass singer for the Music Group For many years, Gil collected soda pop tabs for Ronald McDonald House, a unique charity dedicated to caring for families with children who are ill or injured. Gil was an avid fan of USC. He will be sorely missed. Rest in Aloha, Gil.