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by Joy Tamiko Datanagan (Photographer), Thomas Tonto Labanon (Contribution by), Cameron Datanagan (Author)
Gamefowl are a significant part of our heritage and culture and have been since the beginning of our country. History records that except for one vote the gamecock would have become our national symbol. The preservation of Gamefowl is a must and should be protected for future generations. "A day at Tonto's Farm on the Westside of Oahu" is a book depicting a nice easy afternoon with friends. We were fortunate enough to spend some time with my good friend at a place where he calls "Paradise". His farm is where Tonto finds peace with himself and where he can reset his life on a daily basisThe Author grew up raising Chickens and always wanted to share the beauty of these magnificent creatures to the world. Not everyone can be invited into someone's personal farm, so this is the next best thing.Enjoy the first book of our series of Gamefowl books.Gamecocks, Gamefowl, Gamebirds, Fighting Chickens or Pets... name is a name... We love our birds!
Author Biography
Cameron Datanagan was born and raised in Hawaii, but travels the world sharing his love for animals. He and his family teaches other families to care for pigeons, chickens, fish and reptiles through their events in their community. He is currently the National Pigeon Association State Representative for Hawaii and a United Parcel Service Driver. He also is a leader for a 4H small animal group on Oahu. Cameron is proud to be one of the founding members of the Ewa Bird Show and Hawaii Pet Show. As a Campbell High graduate, he kept his roots strong within the community. Recognized as "Youth of the Year" he was awarded the Eagle of the Cross award from Catholic Diocese of Hawaii. Serving others is a way of life taught to him by his parents and grandparents. The Golden rule has always been a part of his life. He also believes "For every good there is a bad, so never be complacent, just move forward and it will work out". He works hard be important to those important to him. Cameron is a proud father, loyal husband, honorable son and friend to all who loves his weird sense of humor. He has wore many hats in the working world and being a author has always been on his bucket list. Ordained Minister, Funeral Counselor, Politician, Mortgage Consultant, Website Designer, Facebook Administrator, Application Designer, Event planner, Emcee, Event Photographer, Delivery Driver, Biographer, Event Videographer, Pigeon Judge, Community Leader and a Brother. These were just some of the jobs he has held in his wonderful life. He often says that his mind is a sponge so he'll soak up whatever he can before it's too late.
