On September 19, 2025, the Kaiwi Coalition and Livable Maunalua Hui team conducted one of its regular Kaiwi Mauka Evenings volunteer workdays in the late afternoon. Efforts were led by Luka Zavas who described some of the history of the Ka Iwi Coast area, the native plants now being nurtured, Read more…
A good-sized group of 17 volunteers worked to clean Kalanianaole Highway from Keahole St. to Hanauma Bay. Twenty-four trash bags of litter were collected and several large items were identified for pick-up by the State DOT (flat screen TV, car fender, wood/ boards). The upper route heading towards the bay Read more…
The Hawai’i Kai Lions Club hosted the Kaiser High School Leos for their Board installation and new member induction on September 4, 2025, at Koko Head Elementary School. It was well-attended with 26 Lions, 17 Leos, and 2 Companions-in-Service (CISs) attending. Also inducted was new Kaiser High School Faculty Advisor Read more…
On September 2, 2025, the Hawaii Kai Lions along with parents of Koko HeadElementary School students sorted two large cages full of Hi-5 bottles, cans, and glass.They were joined for a time by the older students at the school. After the end of theSummer school break, the cages were filled Read more…
On Friday, August 8, 2025, volunteers began preparations for the Annual Heart Walk and Health Fair. Two Hawaii Kai Lions assisted with preparations, from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm, with setting up tables and banners, as well as preparing over 3000 bananas for distribution the next day. On August 9, Read more…
Koko Marina Center conducted the Donate & Shred event on August 2. The public was invited to donate school supplies or cash and documents for free shredding service provided by Access Records Management Services, and E-Waste disposal by T&N Computer Recycling Services. The Hawaii Kai Lions Club and friends directed Read more…
On July 26, 2025, the Hawaii Kai Lions assisted Kaiser High School’s PTSA with their Project Grad 2026 – BBQ Bash. This event was held on the Kaiser parking lot between the hours of 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. and included food trucks, crafters, live music, and a BBQ competition Read more…
Hui Nalu’s annual fundraiser is the Kaiwi Coast Run & Walk is held the Sunday before Thanksgiving each year. They gratefully thank the following Hawaii Kai Lions for their volunteer support. Lion Ellsworth Fujii arrived at Sandy Beach around 5:30am and was invaluable at the start of the event with Read more…
The University of Hawaii Marching Band is celebrating its 100th Anniversary this year. On November 9, 2023, it hosted the annual Marching Band Festival, inviting nearly twenty public and private high school bands to participate in the marching band extravaganza. This festival began in 1979 and, this year, the venue Read more…
Koko Head Elementary School was transformed from a proper school to one crawling with creepy creatures, superheros, princesses, and more at its Boo Bash held on October 27, 2023. Spooky and whimsically decorated trucks and vans were on hand to give out candy to the excited trick or treaters (and Read more…