Traditional koinobori (fish windsocks) are flown usually in late April through Children’s Day to express a wish for health and strength for our community’s youngsters. Friends of Lili`uokalani Gardens returned the tradition to the Waiakea peninsula in 2017 and adds more each year. The display extends from Suisan Fish Market to Ponds Restaurant with the…
Friends of Lili`uokalani Gardens are cooperating with three Rotary Clubs in east Hawaii to toss genki balls into Waihonu at seven test sites for bioremediation of the traditional fish pond. This is similar to the Genki Ala Wai project in Honolulu. On Earth Day, more genki balls will be manufactured at Kua O Ka La…
Friends of Lili`uokalani Gardens thins the bamboo patch about twice a year. Poles are made available to the public for free. Since Children’s Day is approaching, people may want a long pole to fly koinobori or for home projects. Volunteers are needed to cut poles under supervision and haul them to a nearby stockpile. Work…
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The Domestic Violence Action Center’s annual gala will be held on Friday, October 27 at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel. This is our biggest fundraiser of the year and monies raised directly support our services and programs. We are looking for sponsors for this event. For more information: www.domesticviolenceactioncenter.org/events
Easter 🐣 Sunday Beach Cleanup!! We are happy to invite you to come join us for another beach cleanup at Old Airport Beach in beautiful Kailua-Kona. We have businesses who want to reward you for your trash cleaning efforts! “Cleaning our Earth while earning Reward$!” —————————————————————– Time: 9am – Noon Meeting Place: Old Airport Beach…
Our 15th annual golf tournament, Chipping Away at Domestic Violence, is coming up… this is one of our biggest fundraisers of the year and we need lots of volunteers! One area we need help with is in garnering prizes for our 42 participating teams. Each team has four golfers on it, so we are looking…
Everyone knows the Hilo Bayfront is a foundation to the Hilo town area and works as an environment for many sporting activities for the Big Island of Hawaii community. Hawaii Development Group will also be performing a second beach clean-up at the beach-side location, where many of the canoes are located in Hilo Bayfront on…
Special Olympics Hawaii provides year-round sports training and competitions, health, leadership, and inclusionary programs for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills, and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community. There is…
