The Grinch That’s Running Over the Pahoa CHRISTmas Parade!

So I get home and I check my email and I get this letter CC’d to me by a Nancy **** ******. I’m just gonna put it out there as she CC’d this to a bunch of us including the Mayors Office, Senator Hanohano, and Councilwoman Naeole just to name the elected public officials on [...]

The Best Hike I Have Ever Been On… Mahalo Hawaii Forest & Trail

As I mentioned earlier, today, I had the great pleasure to be part of an extraordinary group of individuals from the mainland that the Big Island Visitors Bureau has brought for a week of fun and adventure. Today I got to join the pack on a Hiking Adventure Tour Around the Rim of Waipio Valley [...]

KTA Super Stores Kona Coffee Recipe Contest Winners Announced

The 39th annual Kona Coffee Cultural Festival celebrated their tastiest event, the KTA Super Stores Kona Coffee Recipe Contest, at the Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort & Spa. Professionals, amateurs, and culinary students competed in two divisions, entrée and dessert. Keiki (12 years and younger) competed in the dessert division only. Winners received a trophy or [...]

Honoka’a Pool Opening and Police Community Meeting

From the Mayors Office: The County of Hawai‘i Department of Parks and Recreation announces that the Honoka‘a Swimming Pool will reopen on Thursday, December 3, following renovations.  The following is the December schedule: December 2009 Adult Lap Swim 9–10 am Mon-Fri Water Aerobics 10-11 am M/W/F Public Recreational Swim 10–12 pm Tues/Thurs Public Recreational Swim [...]

Hawaii H1N1 Resolution Advances Vaccination Exemptions In Favor of American Freedoms

Media Release: Despite the declared H1N1 “national emergency,” Department of Health officials were unable to persuade the Hawaii County Council to stop a resolution advancing vaccination exemptions. The Resolution was put forth by County Council vice chair, Emily I. Naeole-Beason, who received concerns about vaccine-injuries from several constituents. Proponents declared the Council’s vote a victory for [...]

Where I Am… NOW

Today marks what will be an incredible three days of excitement for me. Today, I’m off on a customized Waipio Rim Hike Adventure courtesy of Hawaii Forest & Trail and the Big Island Visitors Bureau. I’ll write more about my adventure when I get back home.  The following is just a picture I snagged off [...]

This Weekend: Paradise Studio Tour Artist Collective

15 Hawaiian Paradise Park studios with 35 artists will open their studios to the public. …”Our mission is also to encourage art education through donations to local schools for art supplies and by providing opportunities for mentoring, lectures and workshops.” The 2008 tour donation was over $1000.00 to the Hawaii Academy of Arts and Sciences [...]

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