Kihei Community Association | Maui, Hawaii

The meeting opened with a dire report of the extreme decline in the number of “ornamental” reef fish in Maui’s ocean water, followed by a young group of dancers from Keolahou Church doing  a “Greeting Hawaiian Dance” to greet the featured speaker, Lt Governor James Aiona, who spoke to the KCA membership on several issue and [...]

Kihei Community Association president Jon Miller has announced the featured speaker for this month’s community meeting on Tuesday evening, March 17 will be Lt. Governor James Aiona. With the economy a top concern for families and businesses, Lt. Governor James R. “Duke” Aiona, Jr. will be speaking to the Kihei Community Association’s members about the [...]

The construction of the Pedestrian Path at Kalama Park is well underway.  It is nice to see the additions made by Mark Coronesi and Andrew Beerer included.  All of those days in the park laying out the pathway are really paying off.  It also looks like the final plan included some nice additions that join [...]

Since Community is our middle name, we appreciate what it means. Please check this video (link at end of story) concerning a true community effort involving not only KCA, but also CWD, KPAT, K-W Rotary, Job Corps, and the triad of community police, county prosecutor, and individuals doing the court ordered community service all working [...]

Talk Story with Joe Bertram & Roz BakerCome and hear about issues in the Legislature and share your thoughts with Sen Baker and Rep Bertram Saturday, February 28, 2009 Kihei Charter School Auditorium 300 Ohukai Road (behind the new gas station) 9am to 11am

Title: Dune Restoration Project Location: Kawililipoa Beach (see below Description: The KCA is inviting everyone to participate in a dune restoration project at Kawililipoa Beach on Saturday, Feb 21st (8:00-11:00 AM,) in collaboration with DLNR-DAR & USFWS Dawn Patrol. Yes, this is whale Day in Kihei , but what a great way to start the day of [...]

It’s the third Tuesday of this month, so how come there’s no KCA community meeting? “The KCA is not fully prepared to bring forth to the community the next issue of concern,” offers board member Michael DiBella. “We do not want to appear to be rushing into a meeting for that sake. We will be [...]

As another very short legislation session begins, KCA is offering support to three proposed bills to better our ocean environment on familiar topics, fish. The two for the Senate are SB 378 and 75, and the one for the House is HB 191. The bills may be viewed on the state website http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/site1/docs/getstatus.asp?query=sb378&currpage=1&showstatus=on. This link [...]

The first meeting of the New Year began with guest aquatic activist Darrel Tanaka presenting a brief proposal in support of proposed state legislation to limit fish catch of specific species in our ocean. Details will be available of the website, www.gokihei.org in a few weeks.             President Jon Miller then offered a power point [...]

Donation & installation of the Reef etiquette signs. Replacement of the Kalama Park playground. Work on the South Maui coastal heritage trail. Maui Food Bank collection program. Community work days- beach clean ups. Support of the plastic bag reduction bill,  Support of new recycling center in Kihei, Support of rule change to stop aquarium fish [...]