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15 WAYS MAUI SALUTES VETS ON MEMORIAL DAY Scroll Site for More

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Makowai, May 30—A helicopter dropped flowers. leis graced thousands of graves marked with American flags and were placed over hundreds of plaques naming the fallen. A crowd of several hundred heard the Gettysburg Address. And Congresswomen and Veteran Tulsi Gabbard gave the keynote speech. Voices of Maui today celebrates its 15,578.

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FLOWERS IN THE SKY: MAUI SALUTES VETERANS ON MEMORIAL DAY

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MAKAWAO, MAUI HAWAII, VETERANS CEMETERY– Against a deep blue sky, flowers are dropped upon
MEM DAY FLOWERS - 1hundreds of crosses and flags here. See the next post for complete coverage of this remakable event.

Voices of Maui Talk Story, LLC exclusive photos, (the other “photographers: shot ony the obvious stuff)

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HOW WE CELEBRATE FATHERS DAY MAUI STYLE

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Ka’anapali Beach–Some of us walk a tightrope. Many of us–hundreds of us go to brunch at the Most Hawaiian Hotel. Mothers Day attracts a thousand brunchers, far surpassing Father/s Day

Here the blogger departs from policy by showing food, relevent though because this is what this father consumed and the people who made me a Dad.IMG_0579

Sara
Daugther visiting Maui awhile back
Son in Chicago with Pepsi
Ready to dig in
My dessert selection from 30 ft. dessert bar
Ribs, Snapper, Salmon
Fruit, lobster to start
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FIRST PHOTOS: SPECTACULAR WAY TO CELEBRATE THE KING’S BIRTHDAY

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Lahaina, June 12–Behind the gates of a replica Iolani Palace, musicians and dancers performed in front of the Iolani palacev*America’s only palace_ in the annual paraade celebration King Kamehameha the Great. birthday. The spectacular float created by Westin resorts was perhaps the best ever to appear in the parade. Voices of Maui Talk Story, LLc photos IMG_0418

Preparing the Gates
Mika, Westin’s Cultural Advisor
The dancers
The gaste
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What were these people looking at on Memorial Day in Maui?

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m CHAnt four IMG_2275Kaanapali, May 25–It was not waves, although it might have been (see tomorrow’s post). It was a Hawaiian chanter offering a remembrance of fallen heroes on this Memorial Day as well as everyone who has passed. See the next post for more. VOICES OF MAUI TALK STORY, LLC photo

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