Tag Archives: LAHAINA

READY TO LAUNCH HISTORIC CANOE

Lahaina’s own voyaging canoe, built over 18 years with very wide community support,

was launched yesterday.VISIT http://lahainamauinewsdigitalblog.wordpress.com, new blog, for breaking news on primary election.
 

 

 

 

BREAKING NEWS COVERAGE LAHAINA CANOE LAUNCH

From Lahaina-Maui News/Commentary Blog and Joys of Kaanapali Daily Photo Blog:   Akaku TV from 3-4 p.m. today will have like coverage of the historic canoe launch. You can avoid the brutal heat down there and watch in the comfort of your own living room.

 

 

The scene at 12 noon today, Mala Wharf

   The scene at 12 noon today, Mala Wharf                                                                                         Voices of Maui Talk Story, LLC photo

EXCLUSIVE: First Photo: Historic o’iokina o Pi’ilani Launch

July 11, Mala Wharf, 8:45 a.m.  Sailors and canoe builders this morning prepare for launch of Lahaina voyaging canoe 17 years in the building.

VISIT HERE FOR MOST COMPLETE PHOTO COVERAGE ON MAUI LATER TODAY.    BECOME A FOLLOWER TO SEE GREAT PHOTOS OF HAWAIIAN CULTURAL AND KAANAPALI HAPPENINGS DAILY …Norm Bezane’ Voices of Maui Talk Story,LLC photo

Who held the coolest, sexy bachelor party on Kaanapali Beach this weekend?

These guys, the groom if he makes it that far from Vancouver, Canada.  The blogger was having none of these handsome lads sitting at a big round table at a popular venue Saturday so he recruited some help for the creative guy,. THE BLOGGER WONDERS WHERE THE BACHELORETTE PARTY WILL BE AND VOLUNTEERS TO COVER THAT AS WELL.  What tops will they wear and what will be written on them ?  All in good fun, and congratulations to the bride and groom who will tie the knot later this week. No better place to get hitched than Maui because you know you will be coming back for anniversaries. VOICES OF MAUI TALK A visitor checks out her options and picks one of the interesting ones.

 

 

SIGNS OF THE TIMES Click titles for multiple images

It is that time again.Signs go up on fences and candidates sign wave in a unique tradition on along highways. Join Kaala as he and supporters sign wave at 3:30 p.m. today along Honopiilani Highway. Dozens of candidates are running for office on Maui, agrevated by the fact that every voter can vote for all 9 positions on the County Council even though only one position represents their area. So you get to choose from among a lot of poeple you know nothing about. The blogger is here to help. VOICES OF MAUI TALK STORY, LLC

ANOTHER REASON WHY KAANAPALI IS SO BEAUTIFUL

Beautiful people at Leilani’s on the Beach Saturday. And wouldn’t you know, the lady on the left was named Leilani. Handsome guys also show up but the blogger doesn’t always notice. VOICES OF MAUI TALK STORY, LLC PHOTO

HOKULE’A VOYAGING CANOE DEPARTS LAHAINA

Resting in the waves at dusk last evening, the voyaging canoe Hokule’a crew prepared to sail to Hawaii Island at midnight, last stop before beginning its worldwide cruise. A proud moment said many at morning ceremonies. VOICES OF MAUI TALK STORY. See my short story in next Thursdays Lahaina News.

BON VOYAGE HOKULE’A WAYFARERS Leaving Lahaina for worldwide tour to teach Hawaiian values

Some 300 Kanaka Maoli, residents and guests welcome to Iki Park today the courageous sailors who will depart soon for their worldwide cruise, participating in a wonderful “Waters of Kane” ceremony to honor the voyage and yoyagers. VOICES OF MAUI TALK STORY PHOTOS FROM TODAY and previous appearance at Honulua Bay last year.

100 LEIS SALUTE KBH: click on adjoining photos for more

Leis given to audience after performance by the staff. VOICES OF MAUI TALK STORY, LLC PHOTO

What do you get when you combine flower leis and onions near a garage outfit?

ON ONION FESTIVAL……JOYS OF KAANAPALI IS BACK May 8–Joys of our world famous beach is back after an 18 days cruise and several posts on Tahiti, etc. VOICES OF MAUI TALK STORY, LLC PHOTOS 

Ray Chin of Fred's Garage Band shows his joy drumming shirtless (it was a hot day)

Ray Chin of Fred’s Garage Band shows his joy drumming shirtless (it was a hot day)

FOR AMAZING PHOTOS OF THE CRUISE DESTINATIONS GO TO THE NEW BLOG http://joysofcelebritysoltice.com STAY HERE FOR COVERAGE OF THE ONION FESTonionIMG_2889

 

World  famous Maui onions deep fried and ready to serve.

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COVERAGE FROM A PREVIOUS YEAR VoicesofMaui Talk Story, LLC photos