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A Change of Editor at the Hualalaimembers Blog

Well, the word is out. John and I have sold our home and I will be handing off the Hualalaimembers Blog to another member who has expressed interest in blogging. This will be done in the next few weeks. In a few days I will introduce you to your new Blog Editor.

Many of you […]

Meet Our Newest Sales Executive: Ku’uipo Valenzuela

Ku’uipo Valenzuela

Meet Ku’uipo Valenzuela, the newest real estate Sales Executive with Hualalai Realty. I call her Ku’u because…it’s easier and she is okay with that!

Ku’uipo joined us about two months ago after working for some time at the Mauna Lani Resort, selling the Kamilo development for Brookfield Residential. Prior to Kamilo […]

February 24th–Know Your Neighbor: Who is the real Susan Mendelson?

SAVE THE DATE Know Your Neighbor Saturday, February 24, 2018 7:00pm Ke ‘Olu Living Room

 

Susan Mendelson

 

Join your fellow members at a Know Your Neighbor session featuring Susan Mendelson. Ke ‘Olu dining realized the problems they had at the last Know Your Neighbor and is now ready to welcome you […]

Reminder: Know your Neighbor Tonight–April 6th

At 7pm at Ke ‘Olu Living Room, Rhonda and Tom Peed will be sharing their experiences with you.

(Desert will be served)

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August 2nd – 5th Our Becky Holman has her Fourth Hualalai Art Show

Breakfast at Pahui'a

If you are on property August 2nd to August 5th make a point to check out Becky Holman’s art show. This will be her fourth Hualalai show. Becky has been a professional artist her whole life and has specialized in oil and watercolors of the Big Island and in specific […]

Know Your Neighbor: Debby Webster and Steve Blanchard

Steve and Debby

They are not on the golf course. And right now, they are not on the tennis courts. They enjoy cooking and dining at home. Their greatest pleasures here are soaking up the nature, culture and experiences of the Big Island. They are Debby Webster and Steve Blanchard.

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Know Your Neighbors: Kate Mecca–Passionate Educator

Kate and Andy Mecca

You’re having lunch at the Canoe Club and the couple at the next table is playing dominoes. The next day you’re up at Ke ‘Olu and look, there’s that couple playing dominoes. A couple of days later, there they are at the Beach House, playing more […]

Know Your Nighbors: Becky Holman—Artist—Hualalai Supporter

Becky in her studio in Denver

For 25 years Becky Holman was an artist at Kona Village. She and her husband Bob guested there and Becky used her talent to share the beauty of Kona Village and Hawaii in general. Kona Village management used her artwork in […]

PROFILE: The man who wants to make your life easier, Nick Szubiak

Nick Szubiak

Did you know that this past Festive Season our concierge department handled the needs and requests of about 1,000 members, guests and renters? From 8AM to 6PM the concierge office was buzzing and the person who was and is responsible for making sure it runs smoothly is Nick Szubiak, the club […]

PROFILE: Megan King--Spa Impresario

Megan King

You head to the Spa to take a spinning class or maybe you work out with a trainer or do laps. After your workout and your stretches you go to the locker room for a steam or a soak and a rinse-off under the outdoor shower. You slip […]

PROFILE-MEMBER: Jim and Robin Ullakko

Jim and Robin Ullakko

Question Robin Jim Where do you call home other than Hualalai? San Francisco Bay Area South Western WA State, Seattle & Yuba City, CA How long have you lived at Hualalai? Avout 5 years Same What is your favorite book of all time Too many to […]

Profile: The Man behind the Heart of Hualalai, Chef Eric Garrett

Eric Garrett at the Beach House

Many members at Hualalai consider the Beach House the heart and soul of Hualalai. It was the first “members’ only” venue. (Did you know there was a spa under the upper deck?) Because it is on the Beach and is ultra informal, we all […]

Profile: Members Marlene and Richard Mastenbrook

MARLENE

Where were you raised? Wittenberg/Berlin, Wisconsin

Where do you call home other than Hualalai? Madison, Wisconsin

What’s your favorite book of all time? Pillars of the Earth

What are you reading now? Cut of Stone

Describe […]

PROFILE: Team Blevins

This is the beginning of a series called “Profiles”. Periodically we will present a profile of an employee or resident of Hualalai so everyone can get to know who is around campus. Our first is

Team Blevins

Jerry and Kelly Blevins

So, you’ve been thinking of shaping-up; thinking of doing a little more […]