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Well I guess they quit emailing the KPAG announcement to the actual members of the actual advisory board and SSFM is now wasting money with actual snail mail announcements of the meeting. I myself have gotten pretty frustrated with the whole process and realize that they are gonna do what ever they want to do [...]
Filed under: Announcements, Big Island, Community, Highway 130, Pahoa, Puna, State Affairs, Transportation | Tagged: Highway 130, KPAG Members | Leave a Comment »
Media Release: The County of Hawai‘i, Big Island Candies, Rodney Acia PGA, and Big Island Junior Golf Association are co-sponsoring the 2nd Annual Golf Clinic and Long Drive Demonstration by stars Tony and Gipper Finau of Golf Channel’s The Big Break Disney Golf on Wednesday, June 23, 2010, at the Hilo Municipal Golf Course. The [...]
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Six years ago today… I was up on Oahu when my life changed dramatically! My son was born!!! Happy Birthday Hayden!
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I drove through Pahoa about 6:30 am and I happened to notice that the Hawaiian Beaches Action Team was out picking up trash, weed whacking bushes and just in general working to help clean up the town. Mahalo to Fred Blas and the Hawaiian Beaches Action Team for volunteering their time to work outside of [...]
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Media Release: The grand master of slack key, Big Island born Ledward Kaapana, will perform at the Lead Center on July 2nd 2010, 7:00 to 9:00PM. Kaapana captivates his audiences with his distinct baritone and leo ki‘eki‘e (falsetto) voices and has won the Favorite Entertainer Award at the 2009 Na Hoku Hanohano Awards. He has [...]
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Media Release: An underwater robot carefully navigates the precarious terrain of Lo’ihi, an active undersea volcano located off the coast of the Big Island of Hawai’i. Its operators maneuver the vehicle into a small opening in the wall of a crater, hoping to collect samples of a species potentially new to science. Will they succeed [...]
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Ohio Air National Guardsmen provide medical outreach to rural areas on the Big Island in Hawaii through the Medical Innovative Readiness Training program.
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Media Release: Free football camps for youth in grades 1 through 12 will be held Wednesday, June 23, at Old Kona Airport Lighted Field, and on Thursday, June 24, at Wong Stadium, Hilo. Registration for the Old Kona Airport camp will take place 7-7:30 a.m. for grades 1 through 8; the program will be 8-10 [...]
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I began the year by jumping out of a airplane with Skydive Hawaii. Now it looks like other Big Island folks will have a limited chance to skydive here on the Big Island in a few weeks. …Just wanted to give you a heads up that there is skydiving planned at the Old Kona Airport [...]
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I’m not a big believer in accidents as they can be prevented, but with Highway 130… its always an accident just waiting to happen. Yesterdays wreck was at Orchidland Drive and H130. (*Posted from cell phone on Tuesday… don’t know why it took so long to post to my blog)
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Media Release: The SugaiLabo LLC officially announced today its first Leadership Training programs to be held in the United States, at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Resort from July 12th – 15th in Honolulu, Hawaii. “As the challenges facing today’s business leaders become more complex and the overall pace of business accelerates, the need for senior [...]
Filed under: Announcements, Education, Health, Oahu, Something New? | Tagged: Akido, SugaiLabo LLC, Yoshie Sugai | Leave a Comment »
Media Release: Mele Spencer of Hilo was elected to the Zonta International – District 9 Board, covering Arizona, California, Hawaii, one city on the Mexican border, Nevada, and Utah. Spencer will represent Hawaii’s six Zonta Clubs for 2010-2012. Kathleen Nielsen, President of the Zonta Club of Hilo said Spencer follows “a long line of Hilo [...]
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The other day I asked what was going on with the Puna News and I got the following reply from the operator of it: Hi Damon, Yes, I think we have met–at least your name is familiar to me. As to the Puna News–Long story short, the poor economy hit. So, I’m trying to get [...]
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Well I just got back from an awesome weekend at the Hilton Waikoloa Village Resort on the Kohala side of the Island. This was a great “Staycation” as I like to call it, as I was able to take my wife and son as well as a playmate for my son… my nephew. The first [...]
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Media Release: The 8th Annual Hawai’i Island Seed Exchange will be on Saturday form 9:00 a.m. to Noon at the Amy Greenwell Garden in Captain Cook. I hope all seed savors will be able to attend. This year’s Exchange will include a short meeting to summarize the work of the recent Seed Symposium at the [...]
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What more could a kid ask for at the Hilton Waikoloa!
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This would make Ian Lind Proud!
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