During my days in acting school and the many theater classes that followed, my classmates and I moaned about the lack of great roles in movies. Like many whiny, Stanislavski-fueled Brando-wannabees, we’d say, “They don’t make movies like Midnight Cowboy anymore,” “Why can’t every movie be as good as Heat?” and/or “Will there ever be a movie as good as The Godfather again?” I … [Read more...] about DALLAS BUYERS CLUB New Movie Review
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Rama Camarillo and Auto Racing and Rootz N Creation and Erin Smith
THURSDAY, MAY 30 RAMA CAMARILLO & SONS – Take a break from work and treat yourself to the music of the Camarillo trio. This Thursday, Rama Camarillo and his sons will take Lahaina Restoration Foundation’s Hawaiian Music Series stage to showcase their inherent talent. Rama learned 'ukulele from his father and has shared the mana'o with his sons (Kamaka Camarillo and Kala‘e … [Read more...] about Rama Camarillo and Auto Racing and Rootz N Creation and Erin Smith
Kahului Rotary Club Calls For Palaka Award Nominations
In the last year, the Kahului Rotary Club has fulfilled its motto “Service Above Self” with community giving projects all around Maui. Now it’s time for the organization’s biggest fundraising event of the year. There will be a special award luncheon for the 2013 Palaka Award on Friday, Aug. 2 at the Kamehameha Gold Club in Waikapu. Before the ceremony, the annual fundraising … [Read more...] about Kahului Rotary Club Calls For Palaka Award Nominations
Kimie Miner and Mayjah Rayjah and Body and Soil Conference and Coconut Island
THURSDAY, APRIL 11 BODY & SOIL CONFERENCE – Ma’a Body and Soil Conference is returning for its 11th year. This years it follows the mantra, “As Above So Below.” The three-day festival delves into topics regarding agricultural, holistic practices and its correlation to well-being. Keynote speaker Jerry Brunetti will bring his wealth of knowledge that has helped him through his … [Read more...] about Kimie Miner and Mayjah Rayjah and Body and Soil Conference and Coconut Island
Rotary Club Assists Maui Youth and Family Services
The Maui Youth and Family Services historic Ka Pono building in Makawao was the recipient of a well-deserved and needed interior and exterior maintenance and landscaping last weekend, courtesy of good-willed Rotarians content to spend a Saturday in service. The project was part of the Weinberg Friends Program, in which Rotarians perform a community service project and in return … [Read more...] about Rotary Club Assists Maui Youth and Family Services