Women in Aviation Conference Being Held at Pearl Harbor this Weekend

Posted on April 17, 2010 by Damon

Media Release: Saturday, the second day of the first annual Women in Aviation Conference attracted the career-oriented and those interested in aviation at Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor. The Conference opened yesterday, Friday and runs through tomorrow, Sunday, April 18, with today, Saturday, being the big day. Women in Aviation features enhanced exhibits, seminars, talks, [...]

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Rising Sun of Ka’u Earns Coffee of the Year Honors

Posted on April 17, 2010 by Damon

Media Release: The Rising Sun Farm of Ka’u again reached the pinnacle of the specialty coffee world by earning the 2010 Coffee of the Year award in the Hawaii-USA category at the prestigious Specialty Coffee Association of America’s Roasters Guild international cupping competition at the SCAA’s 22nd annual expo. This marks the fourth consecutive year [...]

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A Big Island Newspaper Finally Getting It?

Posted on April 17, 2010 by Damon

Wow a Big Island newspaper beginning to understand social media? It looks like the West Hawaii Today is finally on Twitter. I’m their 18th follower… I wonder if they will actually get Twitter and realize they need to follow people back otherwise it’s pretty useless and they are only sending stuff and not receiving stuff [...]

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1959 Eruption Kilauea Iki Courtesy of Center of Study of Volcanoes

Posted on April 17, 2010 by Damon

Part 1 of this volcanic eruption features early high fountains, rivers of lava pouring into the lava lake, and the view from Volcano House. Professional photographer Fred Rackle filmed the eruption with a B&H movie camera and a tripod. Decades later, he donated a narrated SVHS copy to CSAV, with permission to distribute. Now, 50 [...]

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Debbie Hecht – “The 2% Land Fund is Now the 1% Land Fund”

Posted on April 17, 2010 by Damon

Aloha 2% Supporters: The Hawaii County council will meet on Tuesday, April 20th at 9:00 am at the Sheraton Keauhou. There will be video-conferencing from Hilo ONLY. The first order of business that morning will be Communication 687.1 REPORT FROM THE CHARTER COMMISSION . The 2% Land Fund is now the 1% Land Fund (approximately [...]

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