Cyclone in Tonga

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Samprasi

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Feb 15, 2010, 6:45:31 PM2/15/10
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I hope that everyone's relatives in Tonga are OK. Hope the cyclone has
passed and didn't cause too much damage.

Masi

Lavaka, Sione (Packaging Australia)

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Feb 15, 2010, 8:22:28 PM2/15/10
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The Palangi says "no news is good news"

The Tongans say "kuo holo e fu'u mei ia he laine telefonii pea ko hono
'uhinga ia 'oku 'ikai a'u atu ai ha niusii"

Mahalo 'oku lelei pe me'a kotoa, te'eki fai ha fanongo mei he familii,
'E toki fai e taa ki ai 'a 'anai.

Regards,

Sione Lavaka

Masi
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Kris Latu

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Feb 15, 2010, 8:34:42 PM2/15/10
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Lavaka, ki'i fuoloa e puli 'a e coach, pee 'oku 'alu coach ki he ngaue pee
'oku tat a ia ha mala'e tenisi ha feitu'u. Fkma'uma'u ai pe ngaahi lesoni
mei he falaite...... hehe....

'Io, 'ofa pe 'oku sai pe me'a kotoa 'i Tonga.

Samprasi

Lavaka, Sione (Packaging Australia)

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Feb 15, 2010, 8:49:21 PM2/15/10
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Samprasi,

Ko 'ema ki'i taataa he Falaite ko e 'apu'apu pe ia 'a e kau vaivai, kae
faka'ohovale 'a e 'asi ange 'a Pulii. Ko ia na'e tuku'i atu leva ki ai
'a Pila leka ke 'ange ha'ane lesoni lele mo e maapuhoi ta'etuku. Ko ia
ai ne meimei a'u e tangata 'a'ahii ki he taulaloo.

Ko Pila leka ia kuo fu'u sai 'aupito ia he taimi ni pea ko e kaha'u
lelei ia 'o 'etau ki'i kau tenisii. Tukukehe kapau 'oku train
fakapulipuli pe hena ho'omou to'utupuu 'a moutolu ke nau toki 'asi pe he
taimi te tau fepaatoosi aii.

Ko'eni 'e fai e ki'i tohi kole ki he kalapu Noble Park ke faka'ataa mai
honau mala'ee. 'E toki fakamahino atu 'a e tali ki aii he vave tahaa.

"The Coach"

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Feb 15, 2010, 9:17:56 PM2/15/10
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Same here, I willl call Tonga tonight and see how they have coped
throughout the cyclone.

I hereby thank Lavaka for his coaching skills and the lessons he gave
me on Friday. As they say "to change from what one is used to is very
difficult indeed". I agree with Lavaka that I have to change the way I
hit the ball so that I will be able to generate maximum power on my
shots and although it will take me a long time to learn to change my
swing, I still believe it is worth it. Samprasi, it will probably take
me 2 years to change my swing but it will happen.

Samprasi, koe lahi pe puli koe mo'ua pe he ngaue. It is so busy at
work that I find it hard to come in to our palepale but hopefully
things will ease up soon.

Have a great day everyone and happy swinging

'ofa atu

TC

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Fakava MA Finau

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Feb 17, 2010, 4:44:12 PM2/17/10
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Manatu'i 'oku 'iai mo 'emau kalapu 'i RESAVIOR na'a tau 'osi ngaue'aki he 'EUA DAY mo e RE-UINIO 'A E UIPI.   ka faingatamaki 'a Noble Park, pea let me keu vaka'i'i 'a e mala'e ni na'a faingamalie. 

fK-TAUANGE KE MOU MA'U HA NG. 'AHO NGAUE LELEI

Fakava MA Finau
'Api ko Petani
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Melipoane
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On Tue Feb 16 11:49 , 'Lavaka, Sione (Packaging Australia)' sent:

Samprasi,

Ko 'ema ki'i taataa he Falaite ko e 'apu'apu pe ia 'a e kau vaivai, kae
faka'ohovale 'a e 'asi ange 'a Pulii. Ko ia na'e tuku'i atu leva ki ai
'a Pila leka ke 'ange ha'ane lesoni lele mo e maapuhoi ta'etuku. Ko ia
ai ne meimei a'u e tangata 'a'ahii ki he taulaloo.

Ko Pila leka ia kuo fu'u sai 'aupito ia he taimi ni pea ko e kaha'u
lelei ia 'o 'etau ki'i kau tenisii. Tukukehe kapau 'oku train
fakapulipuli pe hena ho'omou to'utupuu 'a moutolu ke nau toki 'asi pe he
taimi te tau fepaatoosi aii.

Ko'eni 'e fai e ki'i tohi kole ki he kalapu Noble Park ke faka'ataa mai
honau mala'ee. 'E toki fakamahino atu 'a e tali ki aii he vave tahaa.

Regards,

Sione Lavaka

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Suli Vaoahi

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Feb 18, 2010, 4:09:02 AM2/18/10
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Hey, Coach!
 
Malo mu'a e tau mo e fevahevahe'aki.  Sai 'aupito koe ia kuo lava ho ki'i practice e ngaahi philosophy ma'ongo'onga kuo tau lavengamonu ai hotau ki'i palepale.  Malo 'aupito Sione e fie tokoni ki he fiema'u fale'i kuo fai.  Sai a Coach ia kuo lava e ki'i fakaangaanga e ngaahi 'ilo fo'ou kuo mau tufi kotoa pe mei ai.  Ko mautolu ko eni te'eki ke lava ki he mala'e tenisi mau kei lelelele mui atu pe he menmental 'oku faingofua ke lava hano mahino'i kae toki ma'u ha faingamalie ki mala'e ke lava ai hano practice hei'ilo na'a lava 'o ma'u ha fakalaka ke ifo atu ki ho'omou kei fie va'inga 'oku fai mo kimautolu.  Mau kole pe ke 'ai pe homou kataki ke lahi 'o pinepine mai pe ke tau kei va'inga he ko e me'a lahi 'aupito mo 'aonga faufaua te mau tulafale holo atu 'aki ki ha 'aho, 'isa ki ha ta'u 'e toki kula ai e 'unga.
 
Malo 'aupito hono fa'a raise e ngaahi topic lelei ko ia ke to mai ai ha ngaahi fale'i lelei ki he fie ako 'oku fai.
 
'Ofa atu kau tangata ki he ngaue pea pehe ki he tauhi famili 'oku fai.
 
Julius


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Sent: Tue, 16 February, 2010 1:17:56 PM
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"The Coach"

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Feb 18, 2010, 7:50:51 PM2/18/10
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Julius,

Mo'oni ho'o lau koe ngaahi lesoni mahu'inga faufaua ia ne vahevahe mai
'e SL ka 'oku fiema'u ha ngaahi mahina lahi ia ke fai hano ako e
ngaahi taa ke fai. Mo'oni e lau: "It is hard to teach an old dog new
tricks". Ka kono mo'oni 'e fai pe ki'i vavaku he koe ngaahi lesoni
mahu'inga 'aupito.

'Ofa atu

TC


On Feb 18, 8:09 pm, Suli Vaoahi <sulivao...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hey, Coach!
>
> Malo mu'a e tau mo e fevahevahe'aki.  Sai 'aupito koe ia kuo lava ho ki'i practice e ngaahi philosophy ma'ongo'onga kuo tau lavengamonu ai hotau ki'i palepale.  Malo 'aupito Sione e fie tokoni ki he fiema'u fale'i kuo fai.  Sai a Coach ia kuo lava e ki'i fakaangaanga e ngaahi 'ilo fo'ou kuo mau tufi kotoa pe mei ai.  Ko mautolu ko eni te'eki ke lava ki he mala'e tenisi mau kei lelelele mui atu pe he menmental 'oku faingofua ke lava hano mahino'i kae toki ma'u ha faingamalie ki mala'e ke lava ai hano practice hei'ilo na'a lava 'o ma'u ha fakalaka ke ifo atu ki ho'omou kei fie va'inga 'oku fai mo kimautolu.  Mau kole pe ke 'ai pe homou kataki ke lahi 'o pinepine mai pe ke tau kei va'inga he ko e me'a lahi 'aupito mo 'aonga faufaua te mau tulafale holo atu 'aki ki ha 'aho, 'isa ki ha ta'u 'e toki kula ai e 'unga.
>
> Malo 'aupito hono fa'a raise e ngaahi topic lelei ko ia ke to mai ai ha ngaahi fale'i lelei ki he fie ako 'oku fai.
>
> 'Ofa atu kau tangata ki he ngaue pea pehe ki he tauhi famili 'oku fai.
>
> Julius
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Lavaka, Sione (Packaging Australia)

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Feb 18, 2010, 9:51:19 PM2/18/10
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Kau tangata,

Malo mu'a e tau mo e fakamokomoko hotau ki'i palepalee. Mou kataki he 'ikai toutou 'asi hakee, lahi 'aupito e femou'ekina he ngauee. 'Oku vave ni mai ha toutou fakalea atu.

Mo'oni 'aupito e lave 'a Fakava, ke toe vakai mo hono mala'ee koe'uhi he na'a tau fa'a ngaue'aki pe pea 'oku tu'u lelei pe foki ki he fefononga'akii. 'E fakahuu atu e ki'I tohi kole ki he Noble Park courts ko hano vakai pe na'a faingamalie ki he'etau feohii.

Ki'i ongongo pe:
Kei fai ai pe ki'i taataa 'i homau feitu'u ni ko e fakamalohisino pe mo e fakafeohi.
'Oku teu huu atu hoku ki'i foha ta'u 7 ko Joe 'o kau he fe'auhi fakavahe 'a Waverley District 8 yrs old. Ko ha fuoufua taimi 'eni ke ne huu ai ki ha fa'ahinga fe'auhi pehe ni. 'Oku ne kei va'inga faka-kalapu pe 'i he Junior D grade.

'I ai e tetu'a lelei ki ha taimi te tau faingamalie ai ke tour 'i ha 'aho ki ha ngaahi feitu'u he 'oku kau 'e tau fanauu he ki'i maumau taimi 'oku tau faii, 'ikai ngata ai ka 'e toe ma'u ai mo e ngaahi visa 'a ha ni'ihi....'Uluaki ma'u pe ke nau fakamu'amu'o 'a e lotuu mo e akoo ....

Lisiate Masi

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Feb 19, 2010, 3:42:06 AM2/19/10
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Malo e lelei kau tangata,
 
Kou manako ma'u pe keu lau homou ngaahi felaafoaki hotau ki'i palepale pea kou fiefia ma'u pe he ngaahi fetokoni'aki ku mou fai he ngaahi vaivai'anga mo ha ngaahi poini ke fakalakalaka ai mautolu ko eni toki ala ki he pate tenisi e.Kou kau he kau fakapikopiko mei he uesite 'uhinga pe teeki keu fetaulaki moe toenga e kautama pe fai ha maheni mo nautolu pea mooni e lau 'a Lavaka mahalo 'oku switched off ma'u pe computer ia :)
 
Lavaka,fakafiefia ku lava atu 'a Joe 'o kau he fe'auhi ongoongo fakafiefia  ia katautolu moho tau ki'i palepale pea koe kaha'u ia ho tau fa'unga koe lava atu ha taha 'e tau fanau 'o fai ha ngaue lelei ma'atautolu.Good luck atu ka Joe moe fe'auhi 'oku ne kau atu ki ai.
 
Mahalo teu toki fetaulaki pe mo 'emau kautama heni (west) he tau teu fakafeohi ko eni he mahina katu'u e.
 
"ofa atu kamoutolu hono katoa kau tangata manako tenisi 'o Melipoane .
 
 
Lisiate Masi
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Mob:0449648760.

 
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> Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2010 15:51:19 +1300
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Sione Lavaka

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Feb 21, 2010, 6:06:12 AM2/21/10
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Kau tangata, malo mu'a e tau mo e ngaahi ngafa kotoa mei homou ngaahi tuliki takitaha. 'Ofa pe ne fai ha lava atu ki Saione he 'aho ni ke kei hoko atu ai hono tafu e ngaahi matavai fakalaumaliee.
 
'Ofa pe ke mou ma'u ha uike lelei pea mo ha toe ivi 'oku lahi ange ke lava e fatogia kotoa pe ki he ngaue'angaa, familii, siasii pea mo ha ki'i fakatotoe ki ha ki'i RELAX ki mala'e tenisi.
 
Suli, ko'eni ne u ma'u e ki'i faito'o sausau ki he ngangau 'a e tui'i va'ee. Ne u ki'i va'inga 'aneafi he velaa pea koe'uhii ko 'eku fiema'u keu ikunaa, na'e 'ikai toe tuku ha ivi he koe play against the top player of my grade (A Reserve). I ended up beat him badly 6-1 , 6-2. Koe'uhii ko e fie malohii ne u ki'i study 'ene founga va'ingaa pea ne u fai ha ki'i teuteu makehe ki ai. Ko ia ne ma'u ai 'e ola lelei mo e tetu'a ki ha'ama toe fetaulaki 'i he final. 'I heeku foki ki 'api ne toki taataa mai e langalanga 'a e feitu'u kotoa e sinoo. Ne u fu'u tokanga makehe ki hoku fo'i tui'i va'ee telia na'a ne uesia e ngauee pehee ki he kaha'u 'eku fie tenisi. Ne u manatu'i ha ki'i fevahevahe'aki mo ha taha 'o hoku ngaahi felenii 'o anga pehe ni "Fakamoleki ha ki'i taimi ke hili 'a e va'ee ki 'olunga ke ma'olunga ange 'i he sino" Ne u ki'i 'ahi'ahi'i pe mo e pehee loto pe 'i he'ete ki'i ma'u vaivaii 'ai noa pe na'a work he 'oku 'ikai mole ai ha dollar. 'i he'eku ofo hae 'i he pongipongii ne 'ikai ha ki'i langa pe ko ha ki'i ngangau 'e taha 'e ongo. Ko ia ko e fie vahevahe atu pe telia na'a 'aonga atu. Neongo pe koe ki'i faito'o lalo uaea mo ta'e fakatoketaa kae hangee ko e lau 'a e motu'a fakatau pinatii. "ko e me'a ki he'ene tenga'ikoaa, 'ai ai leva".
 
'E toki mahino 'i he fakataha 'a e kalapu Noble Park 'i he efiafi 'a pongipongii pe 'e lava ke tau ngaue'aki ki he'etau 'amanaki va'inga ki he March 8th. Kapau pe 'e 'ikai te u tilingi atu leva kiate koe Faifekau Fakava ke ke sio atu ki hotau pa'ake 'iloa ko ia 'i Reservoir.
Ko e me'a mahu'inga pe 'etau fetaulaki ki ai 'o feohi fakatokoua he 'e toki tanaki mai ki ai 'a e fe'ofofanii, kataki lahii, fakatupu'itaa, fakamalohisinoo, kole visaa, pa'ehee kae kanoni'aki 'a e hangee pe 'oku ofi mai 'a hotau ki'i fonua tupu'angaa.
 
Mou nofo aa, pea kataki pe he fu'u loloa 'a e ki'i kohokohi atu ko'enii he ne u ki'i busy he uike kuo'osii.
 
Poupou atu mo e 'ofa.
mei he tauhi palepalee...
 
SL
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Regards,

Sione Lavaka

Kris Latu

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Feb 21, 2010, 4:44:26 PM2/21/10
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That’s a great news for the VicTongans to have one of our members - doing well in club competitions. Well done Sione and hope it continues well. I hoped Joe went well too.

 

For the labor day, perhaps, we should run a comp for the wives as well. May be in one of the courts.

 

Samprasi

 

Lavaka, Sione (Packaging Australia)

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Feb 21, 2010, 11:04:20 PM2/21/10
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Samprasi,

 

Ko e fo’i fokotu’u lelei ‘a’auu

Sai ia ka tau sio ki ai, ko e ngaahi hoa ‘e ngali te nau kau mai ki he comp husband & wife:

 

Samprasi

Saia T

Viliami L

Sione L

Coach

Fatongia

 

Ngalingali ‘e ma’u pe ai ha’atau oli mo e paa’ehee he ‘oku hangee ko e lau “Toi ai pe kumi visa he me’a kotoa”

 

‘I ai foki mo e kau Junior ‘e took 4 te nau fapaatoosi single pe kinautolu ha tuliki:

 

Siope T

Fatongia Jr

Viliami Jr

Reuel L.

 

 

 

Regards,

 

Sione Lavaka


From: victonga...@googlegroups.com [mailto:victonga...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kris Latu
Sent: Monday, 22 February 2010 8:44 AM
To: victonga...@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: Cyclone in Tonga

 

That’s a great news for the VicTongans to have one of our members - doing well in club competitions. Well done Sione and hope it continues well. I hoped Joe went well too.

 

For the labor day, perhaps, we should run a comp for the wives as well. May be in one of the courts.

 

Samprasi

 

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Suli Vaoahi

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Feb 23, 2010, 2:03:35 AM2/23/10
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Sione, malo 'aupito e ma'u koloa vahevahe.  'Aonga foki ia si'etau ki'i palepale ni ko e lava ke tau fe'inasi'aki ai e ngaahi me'a kotoa pe 'e ala lava ke 'aonga ki he anga si'etau fononga.  It actually does make sense as a lot of inflamation is worsened when the blood flows to the affected area.  So, thanks very much for the reminder.  Next time I'll remember this remedy to elevate my feet.
 
'Ofa pe 'e ma'u ai pe hatau mala'e - Noble Park pe ko Reservoir ki he Labour Day ke lava ai pe mo ha'atau fakafeohi mo hotau ngaahi famili.
 
'Ofa atu
 
Suli & famili


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