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Hualalai Grille and Canoe Club Closure

The Hualālai Grille and the Canoe Club are closed in October. Members may continue to utilize the Canoe Club pool. Towels are at Alaka’i Nalu.

 

More Festive Updates: Jingling All the Way

 

 

This Saturday, December 22, is the annual important Members’ Ohana meeting. 8:00 AM, breakfast, followed by the meeting in the Four Seasons Ballroom.

 

 

And on Monday, December 24, the Jingle Bell run starts at the Canoe Club at 7:30. See below for details.

 

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Big Island’s Huggo’s embraces change with ‘beach club’ concept

Many members know Eric and Scott and have been to their restaurants on island. This piece was found in the San Francisco Chronicle this past Sunday:

By Jeanne Cooper

Huggo’s owner Eric von Platen Luder.

It was a lucky break in permitting.

When it debuted nearly 50 years ago, Huggo’s became […]

An Important change in our membership

Hualalai members received this email today. For many members it is an important change to the definition of family. We felt it important replicate the message here to make sure everyone got the information.

September 4, 2018

Dear Hualalai Club Member,

Over the past year it has been my privilege to have the opportunity to […]

Hurricane Lane Update

Many of us have been watching the news and trying to figure out how Hualalai has faired during this current Hurricane watch and warning. Since most of the news is about Hilo (which has suffered enough) we don’t know what’s happening in Kona and the West Coastline.

Yesterday the following graphics give us some hopeful […]

Monday Night Mooch welcomes Colleen Edwards

Welcome Colin Clark, Ou new General Manager

 

Colin Clark

Aloha Hualalai Club Members, I am delighted to announce today the appointment of Colin Clark as my successor in the role of General Manager, Four Seasons Resort Hualalai. Colin arrives to Hualalai later this month to complete a thorough handover with me, returning full time in late April.

On Monday, […]

An Interview: Robert Whitfield Leaving Four Seasons

Robert Whitfield

If you opened your email recently you probably saw a notice from Vince Parrotta, President of Four Seasons Hotels America. The email told us that Robert Whitfield, Regional Vice President and General Manager of Four Seasons Hualalai, will be leaving his position at the end of March.

For many of us […]

Chef Joe’s Wednesday Cooking Classes Temporarily Canceled

Due to a busy schedule, Chef Joe has temporarily suspended the Wednesday cooking class. He hopes to start up soon.

A Thank You Note to the Club Members from a Staff Member

 

 

Waiakauhi Pond Recovered After Tsunami

Waiakauhi pond

Since 2011 we have watched as David Chai and his crew have worked to restore the pond next to the Beach House. (Click here to read about how he rehabilitated the pond.) It is looking really healthy now. Here in his own words are how the pond has made it:

Loss of Diamonds and/or Stars: a Rumor

 

Robert Whitfield

Periodically rumors make the rounds on the coconut wireless. Recently there has been a rumor that Hualalai Resort has lost two diamonds, or lost one diamond, or lost 2 stars, or lost 1 star or the Four Seasons has been warned if they don’t improve in some areas they will […]

Have you seen the Hualalai Club Web Site Video Yet? Here it is…

Hualalai and Island Escape First Hurricane/Storm

Aloha Hualalai Club Member,

I am happy to share that the storm has passed without causing any damage to the Club and Resort facilities.

We feel positive about the precautionary measures taken, as the safety of our Members, Employees and Guests is our paramount priority.

The majority of community services in […]

Information about expected Storm/Hurricane

Aloha Hualalai Club Member,

A Hurricane Watch has been issued for Hawaii County, which means that hurricane conditions are possible within the watch area.

Additional information can be found online at the National Hurricane Center http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/

Residents and visitors are advised to take precautions and to prepare for […]

Get your car or cart washed this Saturday

Triathletes – Special Event – Thursday, June 2nd

 

Dave Scptt

Triathletes, join us this Thursday from 6pm to 8pm in Ulu Ocean Grill for an exclusive reception and nutrition talk by six time IRONMAN Kona champion, Dave Scott and first inductee into IRONMAN Hall of Fame.

You’ll have the opportunity to meet and chat with Dave […]

Message from Erin Lee: Sweet Potatoes Available in Garden

We harvested the sweet potatoes on Thursday. They are in the garden on the top of the path by the mint and the banana tree. They are Okinawan purple sweet potatoes and can be prepared just like Regular sweet potatoes. Please help yourselves. […]

Bloomberg Article and Videos about Hualalai Law Suit

If you have not already seen the following two videos and/or the print article we have posted it here for your information.

 

Florian Reidel has shared the links with the membership as well as making the following statement: “As stated before, we believe the plaintiff’s claims are without merit and do not represent the […]

Message from Florian: John Freitas is resigning after 21 years of service.

John Freitas

Aloha everybody,

I am writing to you to inform you that John has resigned from his position as Director of Sports.

After more than 20 years at Hualalai, John and his family are taking a big leap and moving to the Pacific North West where John […]