It seems there’s been some drama at the County Building. This time, it stems from the 250th Celebration of Queen Ka‘ahumanu, the recipient of a $100,000 grant from the County of Maui managed by Brian Bardellini, an executive assistant to Councilmember Alika Atay. The situation starts off messy: The funds for this event were proposed by Atay and inserted into the budget… then … [Read more...] about County vs. Atay?
Queen Kaahumanu’s 250th Birthday Celebration
Queen Ka`ahumanu’s 250th Birthday Celebration at Maui Arts and Cultural Center
Queen Ka‘ahumanu’s 250th Birthday Celebration will take place at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center on Friday, Mar. 23. The event will be both a protocol ceremony and Hawaiian-style festival of music and dance. Enjoy Sonny Lim (lap steel and slack key guitarist, songwriter and vocalist) along with Nani and Lorna Lim with their halau. Pre-show festivities (4pm) include live music … [Read more...] about Queen Ka`ahumanu’s 250th Birthday Celebration at Maui Arts and Cultural Center
Queen Ka`ahumanu’s 250th Birthday Celebration at Queen Kaahumanu Center
Queen Ka‘ahumanu’s 250th Birthday Celebration will take place at (of course) the Queen Ka‘ahumanu Center on Friday, Mar. 16. In conduction with the ‘Ahahui Ka‘ahumanu Society–Chapter 4 Wailuku, the event pays homage to Hawaii’s beloved queen. There’ll be festivities, including oli and pule, history stories, hula and mele followed by a ceremonial lei draping of the Queen’s … [Read more...] about Queen Ka`ahumanu’s 250th Birthday Celebration at Queen Kaahumanu Center