Kihei Community Association | Maui, Hawaii

The Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Kihei High School has been released. Follow this link  (note – it is a large .pdf file, so it may take a few minutes to load) http://oeqc.doh.hawaii.gov/Shared%20Documents/EA_and_EIS_Online_Library/Maui/2010s/2011-12-23-DEIS-Kihei-High-School.pdf

STOP the Flooding, Erosion and Reef Damage in South Maui’s Ahupua’a! Partcipate in the planning, share ideas. You are invited to a Public Meeting for Watershed Planning. Oct. 25, 6-9 PM at the Lipoa Center, Kihei (light refreshments provided) For more info visit www.mauiwatershed.org

Kihei residents, Kihei Community Association members, members of the Maui Outdoor Circle Board, and members of the Maui County Arborist Committee gathered Saturday,  June 11th to encourage Mayor Arakawa to preserve the four large monkey pod treees located on South Maui Road in front of the Maui Schooner condominiums.  The mayor has scheduled a closed door [...]

On May 23rd, The Kihei Community Association and Hoaloha’aina/South Maui Volunteers worked with Lokelani Intermediate School students at the Kihei boat ramp.  The hard work was rewarding as many improvements were made to the coastal trail. Everyone enjoyed a great day on the South Maui shoreline.

Aloha Community Members, I’m writing today to ask you to share this announcement recruiting volunteers for Pacific Whale Foundation’s annual Whale Day, held at Kalama Park in Kihei on Saturday, February 19th. What’s the most important part of ensuring that Whale Day is a success? Volunteers! Last year, more than 200 wonderful individuals stepped forward [...]

Congratulations to all the nominees and finalists in the County of Maui Volunteer Center’s 2010 Volunteer Recognition Awards Program. Kihei volunteer Marie Thomas was awarded second place in the senior division (over 60) for her extensive work on behalf of Hale Kau Kau. KCA Board member Andrew Beerer received second place in the adult division [...]

The National Weather Service (NWS) will present the five major weather patterns that affect Hawaii, and the type of weather each pattern brings to the Islands: Trade Winds, Cold Fronts, Tropical Cyclones, Kona Storms, Upper Lows Attend the session, and YOU can become a Skywarn Weather Spotter! Skywarn Spotters report vital hazardous weather conditions to [...]

Anyone who recreates in our south shore waters over the years will verify the reef system is continuously deteriorating. The longer you’ve observed, the worse the situation has declined. There are myriad reasons for the deterioration, running the gambit from pesticide & insecticide run off, sewage dumping and leakage, injection wells, unrestricted street and gulch [...]

Who was that group working at Kamaole I on Wednesday morning and what were they doing? They were a group of AmeriCorps volunteers working with Community Work Day on a dune restoration project through the KCA. They were removing the roots of hau and sea grape trees that have grown up at Kamaole I over [...]

Meeting opened with a short power point announcement by Rene Umberger regarding a pending hearing at the Public Service Committee of the County Council on 6/2 regarding aquarium fish collection from near shore waters. The main topic of transportation in South Maui begun with Public Works Director Milton Arakawa’s presentation of the process of achieving [...]