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Mu’umu’u Month Celebration!
In our family, we’ve loved the mu’umu’u since the 1950s! My little sister and me.
NERD TALK
DISCOVERY SERIES
AND WINTER SWELLS BROUGHT BIG WAVES: SURF AND SAND!
photo by Bill McDowell
photo by Bill […]
Chantal Prunier shared this interesting photo and story. This picture is of the iconic Kauna ‘Oa beach (aka Mauna Kea beach). It was taken in 1961 by an employee of Belt Collins, the construction company in charge of building the Mauna Kea hotel. The hotel opened in 1965. At that time access from the […]
Cover by Becky Holman
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The Waimea Cherry Blossom Festival celebrates the first blooms of the historic cherry trees at Church Row Park, as well as the heritage of Hawaiians and immigrants to Hawaii.
photo courtesy of Bill McDowell
photos courtesy of Becky Holman
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Hundreds of Hawaii residents and visitors will be transported back in time Sunday, Nov. 10, at the Kona Coffee Living History Farm in Captain Cook where Kona Historical Society is hosting Farm Fest. This eighth annual free celebration honors Kona’s heritage by offering stories, entertainment, food, and numerous hands-on activities sharing […]
Wednesday, June 28, 5:30p.m.-7p.m., West Hawaii Civic Center
Kona Historical Society is excited to announce that the June installment of the Hanohano `O Kona Lecture Series will feature a presentation about the history of Kona’s coffee industry and the stories of the people who shaped it. On Wednesday, June 28 from 5:30 to 7pm […]
“I have paddled past Kalaemano countless times and have marveled at the beauty of the coastline. It was an honor and a thrill to be able to set my feet upon the land today!”…Barbara Kildow
Aunty Lei and her family are stewards of this section of land, Kalaemano, that runs mauka to makai. […]
Aloha
This Saturday the gate to the Ka’upulehu Interpretive Center (Ka Lae Mano) will open at 8:30 AM. The Kupuna, Ka’upulehu MarineLife Advisory Committee (Hualalai Resort, Kona Village, Kaupulehu Developments, OHA, Kamehameha Schools & Kukio) will hold a “Talk Story” to share the history of the Ahupua’a, Mo’olelo, Mele & conservation goals.
The Kupuna, families and the KMLAC of Ka’upulehu would like to invite residents and employees of Hualalai to Join us for Ka‘ūpūlehu Talk Story! See attache Flier. April 8 • 9-noon • Kalaemanō Interpretive Center (Located North of Kona Village)
Experience the magnificent Ka‘ūpūlehu coastline, hear stories about family traditions […]
This past Monday MICAH KAMOHOALI`I spoke to the membership about his Ohana’s the tradition of pounding Kappa. His Halau performed showing how villages used to pound Kappa to make the cloth. They pounded unique rhythm with chants using family markers to identify the kappa in the future.
MICAH KAMOHOALI`I
Halau Na […]
The Kona Historical Society is offering a free lecture about our Humpback Whales West Hawaii Civic Center Wednesday, June 25, 2014 5:30 – 7:00PM
Ms. Rickards will explore the fascinating history of these beautiful and intelligent mammals in Hawai’i. She will describe the basic biology of these animals and historical accounts […]
To be able to see all audio/video click on the headline to go directly to the blog.
Commemorating King Kamehameha Day this spectacular replica of the King Kamehameha’s Cape, Helmet and Sash are on display in the Four Season’s Lobby
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Updated Sunday, November 11, 2012 at 12:17 AM
Big Island’s lush, isolated North Kohala nurtures music and arts Story and Photos by Brian J. Cantwell Seattle Times travel writer
HAWI, Hawaii — You don’t get to North Kohala unless you mean to, or you’ve made a wrong turn.
All the better for […]
Check out the September 2012 issue of The National Geographic. The enclosed map is a full map of Mauna Kea from its base 18,900 feet below sea level to its summet at 13.796 feet. You will probably want a couple for your guests to see.
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Click either flier above for a pdf copy
Becky Holman shared the following story about Hualalai’s blue chairs.
Years ago, when the surf took the blue Adirondack chairs by the Beach House out to sea and tossed them back all battered, I went by the carpentry shop for weeks to console them and check on their recuperation. No deal. There was no […]
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