He kanaka launa pū ʻo Dustin Knapp.ʻO ka mea i hui pū me ia a i ʻike paha i kāna mau wikiō ma ka pūnaewele Wickertree, ʻo ka koho nui loa o BC o ka pā hale maikaʻi a me nā lako patio a me nā mea pono, e ʻike ʻo ia i kona makemake i ke kamaʻilio.
Ma ke ʻano he Luna Nui o ka hui, hiki iā Knapp ke loaʻa i nā mea kūʻai aku i hala, i kēia manawa a me ka wā e hiki mai ana e kaʻana like i kā lākou ʻike no ka ʻoihana ʻohana, akā e lohe i kā lākou e ʻōlelo ai e pili ana i kā lākou mau moeʻuhane a me ka wā e hiki mai ana.manaʻo.
"He mea nui ka pilina iā mākou," i ʻōlelo ai ʻo Knapp."Makemake mākou e launa pū me kēlā me kēia mea kūʻai aku e hele ana ma ko mākou mau puka."
Ua hoʻoikaika ʻo ia me ka ʻike nui o ke kōkua ʻana i nā mea kūʻai aku e hana i nā wahi noho o waho a i loko paha o kā lākou mau moeʻuhane, pono ka pilina "ma ka pae kanaka, ʻaʻole ka pae kūʻai.""Makemake mākou e hoʻopili i nā poʻe i kahi kūkākūkā e pili ana i ka huahana a lākou e ʻimi nei a me nā mea a lākou e manaʻo ai e hoʻokō."
Ua wehewehe ʻo Knapp i ka ʻike hope e pili ana i nā hoʻolālā o ka mea kūʻai aku i hiki i ka hui Wickertree ke hana i nā manaʻo ma muli o ko lākou ʻike a me ka ʻike o nā laina huahana like ʻole."ʻO ka ʻimi pū ʻana i nā koho e ʻoi aku ka hauʻoli o nā mea a pau i ka hopena."
Inā hana maikaʻi ʻia ka hana, e loaʻa i nā mea kūʻai aku kahi ʻike maʻalahi a manaʻo e pili ana iā The Wickertree.
He nui nā wikiō pūnaewele a me nā hōʻike hōʻike o nā mea kūʻai aku e hōʻike ana i ka hana o ke ala, wahi a Knapp, me nā hōʻike hou e kākoʻo ana i ka koi "mea kūʻai aku"."Ma mua o koʻu lilo ʻana i Luna Nui, ʻo kaʻu hana ka lawelawe ʻana i nā hoʻopiʻi a me nā hoʻi.Eia naʻe, ua liʻiliʻi koʻu manawa ma kēia no ka mea he liʻiliʻi loa kā mākou hoʻopiʻi a ʻaʻole mākou i hoʻihoʻi i kekahi mea. "
ʻOiai ʻo ka hoʻoikaika ʻana o ka hui e kōkua i nā mea kūʻai aku e ʻike i ka koho maikaʻi loa he ʻāpana o ia kūleʻa, aia kekahi kumu nui: ka pilina ikaika me "nā mea hoʻolako maikaʻi," i ʻōlelo ai ʻo Knapp, me ka hoʻohui ʻana he nui nā pilina me nā mea hoʻolako hilinaʻi i hoʻokumu ʻia i ka manawa.Ua noho pū ʻo ia me Langley mai ka makahiki 1976 a ua paʻa ʻia e ka ʻohana Knapp ma kahi o 16 mau makahiki.
"He mea nui ka maikaʻi iā mākou," wahi āna."ʻO nā mea āpau a mākou e kūʻai aku ai, ʻo kēlā me kēia huahana - ʻo nā mea lako a i ʻole nā mea pono - he ʻano kiʻekiʻe."
Hōʻike ʻia ka ʻōlelo a Wickertree no ke koho ʻana i ka maikaʻi ma mua o ka nui i ka helu o nā mea hoʻolako i loiloi ʻia ʻaʻole wale no ke ʻano o kā lākou huahana, akā no ka hoʻomau ʻana o nā mea hoʻolako a me nā loina kekahi ʻāpana o kā lākou manaʻo waiwai.
ʻOiai e koi ana kēia i ka noʻonoʻo pono a me ka nānā ʻana i ka inoa o ka mea kūʻai aku, ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o ka hana, wahi a Knapp."Ua hilinaʻi nui mākou i kā mākou mea hoʻolako a ʻike mākou i ka maikaʻi o kā mākou huahana.ʻAʻole mākou e hāʻawi i kekahi mea e hōʻino i nā mea kūʻai aku ma hope koke o kā lākou kūʻai ʻana.
Inā hewa kekahi mea, ʻo nā hōʻoia maikaʻi a me nā pilina ikaika me nā mea hoʻolako e kōkua i ka hoʻoponopono ʻana i nā pilikia i ka manawa kūpono, ua hoʻohui ʻo ia."He nui kā mākou mau mea kūʻai kūpaʻa e hele mai a haʻi iā mākou makemake lākou i kā mākou huahana a me nā lawelawe.Ua hana ikaika mākou e kūkulu i kahi kaulana no ka maikaʻi a inā ʻaʻole ʻoiaʻiʻo kā mākou ala, ʻaʻole wau e manaʻo e hahai ana mākou i ka inoa a me ka hilinaʻi.
"Ua hana pū ʻo Wickertree me VGH, UBC a me ka BC Children's Hospital Lottery no nā makahiki he ʻumi e hāʻawi i nā wahi ākea no nā ʻohana e komo ana," wahi a Knapp."Haʻaheo loa mākou i kēia pilina a ʻo kēia kahi kahi e ʻike ai ʻoe i kā mākou hana ma kahi kūlana maoli."
Ke hoʻolōʻihi nei ka poʻe i ka manawa ma ka home ma muli o ka hopena o ka maʻi maʻi COVID-19 i ka hana a me ka huakaʻi, ʻike ʻo Knapp "ʻoi aku ka makemake o ka poʻe e hoʻokomo i ko lākou mau home, inā he hana hou, hoʻomaikaʻi a hoʻomaikaʻi paha."
Manaʻo ʻo ia e lilo ʻo Wickertree i ʻāpana o ia mau hana a paipai i nā mea kūʻai aku ʻo Wickertree e: "Ke noho ʻoe me nā hoaaloha a me nā ʻohana i kou wahi hou nani, e noʻonoʻo iā mākou.e hoolaha aku i ka makou olelo.
"Makemake mākou e hoʻomau i ka ulu ʻana a hiki i nā poʻe hou aʻe no ka mea maikaʻi loa kā mākou hoʻokokoke ʻana a paʻa nui."
Ka manawa hoʻouna: Jan-09-2023
