Posted on: Sunday, February 7, 2010
Ching's humble roots uncovered
By Wanda A. Adams
Assistant Features Editor
| Author Lance Tominaga says he had to dig deep for his book on Clarence T.C.
Ching. Watermark Publishing |
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BOOK REVIEW "A Prophecy Fulfilled: The Story of Clarence T.C.
Ching" by Lance Tominaga; Watermark. Available at the St. Louis School Bookstore, Chaminade University Bookstore and libraries. |
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| The book features photos from Chings life.
Here, Ching and Gov. John A. Burns meet with Kukui Gardens first tenants. Watermark Publishing |
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Before he was commissioned to write a book about Clarence T.C.
Ching, the only thing that writer Lance Tominaga knew about Ching was that his name was on an athletic field at the University of Hawai'i.
Ching, who died in 1985, was a developer whose projects — including Kukui Gardens, Moanalua Gardens, Salt Lake, the C