Email Subscription

* indicates required

Kona Historical Society

This and That! A Mixed Holiday Bag!

Good morning on this mid-December day! Filled with Hanukah latkes, I’m now taking a rest and looking forward to all the Christmas cookies I’m going to eat. I hope I won’t be mistaken for a stuffed NeNe. It’s that time of year❣️❣️

Today we have a mixed bag of seasonal goodies. Bill McDowell has shared […]

Three Ring Ranch:

Exotic Animal Sanctuary

Writing Class Begins January 6 at Ke’olu

I’d like to invite anyone who is interested in writing and/or writing their story to come to the Writing Class on Monday mornings from 10:30 to 12:00 Noon, starting January 6. We’ve been doing this for several years now and I’m proud to report that Debby Webster’s memoir piece, “Green Island”, has been accepted for […]

Magics Beach Grill in Kona

 

Chantal Prunier writes: “Michael and I went back to Magics Beach Grill and it is now our favorite place to enjoy the sunset over dinner in Kona. It’s cozy, right on the water off Magic Sands Beach and it offers delicious food and friendly service. It’s been open just a couple of months. Weekend […]

Becky Holman’s Art at the Pro Shop

World renowned artist Becky Holman has turned her talented hand to painting cigar boxes with familiar scenes of our Hawaii. Here are sample of them you can find in the Pro Shop.

[…]

Have a Ball Supporting the Ohana Foundation

The Hualalai Ohana Foundation does so much to support the Hualalai employees and their families. March 26th will be a fun day playing a sport and socializing with neighbors while helping the people who are always helping us.

 

 

 

 

On the Cutting Board with Chef Junior

Members enjoying a cooking class with Chef Junior.

Fun Off Campus Event: Artists Studio Tour

Special Event: An Evening of Astronomy at Ke-olu, February 4 at 5:00 PM. Stargazing at 6:30.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Whale Watching Hualalai Style

Bill McDowell’s awesome shots of whales off our shore.

Come along for the ride and experience the ocean.

[…]

Hualalai’s Book Club: January 17, Thursday, at 10:30 AM

Cindy Muscatel’s Writing Class Begins January 7, 10:30 AM.

Each of us has many stories to tell–we need to write them down. Let your creativity flow while you also learn the most up-to-date craft techniques. Every Monday morning, 10:30 to 12:00 in the Ke’olu great room. (Cindy is a published writer and long time writing instructor.) […]

Waimea Film Festival 2019

Manaola’s Big Island Pop Up!

Check out the Manaloa Pop Up in the King Shops this coming weekend. Manaola Yap is a designer from Kohala who has shown in Fashion Weeks in New York, Milan, Paris, and London. He is currently carried by Saks Fifth Avenue, and has two stores at Ala Moana on O’ahu. He was Honolulu’s […]

Recommendations for a Property Manager?

Homeowners Yasemin and Gil Kliman are looking for recommendations for a property manager for their Golf Villa. Here’s a note from them:

Hello Residents, we have been home owners at Hualalai since 2013 and need a new property manager who can also handle rentals at our villa. We live in San Francisco and have […]

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 […]

Did you know there was a Butcher Shop in Kona?

Just in case you didn’t know it. There is a Butcher Shop in Kona. It is located in the Kopiko Plaza which is the strip mall just below the little mall that has Long Drugs and Sack n Save in it.

 

Click this photo to go to the shop’s web […]

A New Recommendation for sightseeing

Judy Farguson has recommended a local touring company: Five Diamond Sightseeing

 

Click here to go to this recommendation page.

Recommendation: Bill’s Furniture Repair – rattan

I had my rattan club chairs repaired by Bill of Bills Furniture repair in Kona. Our experience was so exceptional that I thought it might be nice to pass along his info to our members.

Jim and I have 2 very lovely big rattan club chairs with custom cushions (matching the two large […]

Need a helping hand with dinner?

Judy Elich

This is a posting for the Recommendations Page of the Blog.Need some kitchen/serving/cleanup assistance. Judy Elich a long time resident of the Big Island has a long background in the food and beverage industry. Give her a call at (808) 938-6826 or email junglejudyhawaii@gmail.com. Recommended by Mike Sack and John Saul.

[…]