This month’s community meeting featured presentations from Community Work Day and a presentation on planning issues related to Makena State Park; including DLNR’s Recreation Renaissance Redevelopment Plan. The presentation was presented by the Oneloa Coalition, the advisory group to the Makena State Park Master Planning process, of which KCA is a member. Lucienne De Naie [...]

The Kihei Community Association (KCA) has agreed to dedicate this month’s monthly community meeting for Community Work Day and Makena State Park. Aspects will include the DLNR’s Recreation Renaissance Redevelopment Plan, the Oneloa Coalition, the advisory group to the Makena State Park Master Planning process, of which KCA is a member, and latest on retaining [...]

Aloha All- this is Bob Richardson. For anyone interested we will be banding adult shearwater birds at Kamaole Beach Park III on Wed. evening April 7, from 6:30-8:30 PM. Every April the State DLNR bands adult shearwater birds at all of the nesting locations to get an estimate of the number of birds returning to [...]

The KCA is engaged in a project to produce and install signage for the South Maui Coastal Trail system. This trail, in some form or another runs along our entire coastline. It covers areas of State and County lands including many Maui County Parks. It also includes transition areas from one beach park to another. [...]

President Jon Miller opened the meeting with an announcement that at this same location & time, 6:30PM, one week later (3/23) Maui County Council has scheduled the local budget hearing,encouraging all to attend to testify. He then proceeded to introduce the panel discussing the proposed State Prison in South Maui: Tommy Johnson, Deputy Director, Depart [...]

The Maui Food Bank and Maui Disposal have joined together to fight hunger on Maui. At 10:00 AM on 16 March, Maui Disposal’s Kihei Recycling Facility (located at the corner of Welakahao Road and Piilanai Highway) will launch GIVE A HI-5 TO HELP THE HUNGRY. Mayor Tavares will be attending the event along with other [...]

Community Work Day Program will be presenting Malama Mauka to Makai, Understanding South Maui’s Precious Natural Resources on Saturday, May 1st, 2010 at 5pm at the Kihei Charter School Auditorium. This educational event will be held in partnership with community groups to convey the importance of the South Maui Watershed and the need to preserve [...]

Join us on Tuesday, March 16th for what should be a compelling discussion on the proposed public safety complex to be built off the Mokulele Highway next to the National Guard armory. The evening begins with talk-story at 6 pm and the meeting officially kicks off at 6:30 pm at the Kihei Community Center. Please [...]

February 17 Community meeting concerning South Maui Parks featured three power point presentations by Community Resource Coordinator Sue Kiang on all our local parks, Goodfellow Brothers project manager John Spasari on building our new regional park, and our volunteer extraordinaire Bob Richardson, on volunteering with the KCA to better all our parks. Next meeting is [...]

The Kihei Community Association has completed phase one of a project to purchase and install high quality commercial grade park benches at Kalama Park. The first ten benches were generously paid for by Maui community members and businesses. This needed project was possible because of the strong partnership between the community and the Maui County [...]