L’Orange try cherished and you can respected because of the the ethnic classification
Whatsoever these decades, Kaku Kumasaka still recalled new like and you can generosity L’Orange had for the plantation anybody
Hans L’Orange, industry management to your plantation during the time. “Each year, the Oahu Sugar Organization welcome the group-Hawaiian, Chinese, Language, Portuguese, Japanese, Puerto Rican, Filipino, and you will Korean, all of them-with the grand factory for a christmas class, right across the railroad songs that i lived. All household strolled to your huge warehouse to help you enjoy Christmas time. Every Japanese have been Buddhists, it failed to amount. What a treat it actually was! That’s the only day We ate ice-cream, annually within Christmas time. I remember the fresh new voice out of ‘Jingle Berus’ [bells], and you can a massive weight people putting on a great Santa outfit merrily passage up to bags out-of treats.” For people who lived in separated konpan camps, you will find absolutely no way to come calmly to the Christmas class. Yet not, the nearest and dearest obtained a nice package out of oranges, oranges, wild, and you can candy canes. Mr. Hans L’Orange, who was simply a compassionate people, wished to bring particular brighten into alone families located in the fresh konpan camps. On a yearly basis the guy loaded his Harley-Davidson motorcycle that have bags off treats and made of several vacation as a result of the latest konpan camps, zooming as a result of clouds out of red-colored soil and you can jumping more railroad tracks, to help you spread Xmas brighten towards hardworking plantation family members. （更多…）