Those working to restore the island of Kaho`olawe are bracing themselves for the impact of a new bomb. This time, it’s us who are laying the blow instead of the American military. Tonight at midnight is the deadline for the Kaho`olawe Island Reserve Commission (KIRC) GoFundMe campaign Aloha Kahoʻolawe 2015. Begun last month, it’s barely scratched $36,000 dollars of its … [Read more...] about Kahoolawe braces itself for end of crowd-funding campaign
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Crowdfunding campaign for Kaho`olawe restoration not going well
With just 10 days to go in their 30-day online crowdfunding drive, the Kaho`olawe Island Reserve Commission (KIRC) has raised less than one-third of third of the $100,000 they need to show the State of Hawaii that people care about the restoration of the island, their latest GoFundMe results show. At press time, the campaign has raised just $29,747 from 278 people over the last … [Read more...] about Crowdfunding campaign for Kaho`olawe restoration not going well
Local Resident Brian Sato To Walk 165 Miles Around Maui For Charity
There are lots of ways to help nonprofit organizations on Maui. You can write them a check. You can volunteer a few hours of your time each week. Or you can do what Brian Sato is planning to do: walk all 165 miles around the island. Yes, starting this Saturday, Oct. 11, Sato will start walking around Maui. He'll start at Baldwin Beach Park in Paia at 6am. If all goes well, he … [Read more...] about Local Resident Brian Sato To Walk 165 Miles Around Maui For Charity