Kihei Community Association | Maui, Hawaii

Updates: While PETCO announced they will no longer sell Yellow Tangs at the Maui store, they refused to take other actions,  like no sale of wild caught reef fish, so the protestors returned again on January 4 for a couple of hours, and announced yet another rally on Saturday1/14/12 at 11 AM  in this same [...]

After their very successful flood forum just before Thanksgiving, which KCA cosponsered, the Clean Water Committee is now seeking a pilot project as a way to determine what can help mitigate the seasonal flooding in Kihei. One of the considerations for the project concerns the availablity of recycled (R-1) water for irrigation of any plantings. [...]

Miss it. See video of forum on Akkau Ch 53:Ch53 on: Date Time Length Title# Program Name CH# 12/7 8:30:00 pm 2:42:36 11156 South Maui Flood Forum 53 12/9 9:00:00 am 2:42:36 11156 South Maui Flood Forum 53 12/13 6:00:00 pm 2:42:36 11156 South Maui Flood Forum 53 12/17 8:30:00 pm 2:42:36 11156 South Maui [...]

On Friday Oct 14, and 21, 120 students from the Kihei Charter Schools worked with the KCA and South Maui Volunteers on a dune restoration project at Kamaole Beach Park 2. Cindy Kern with the volunteers commented that “these students are always so eager to help!” She went on to say that the work they [...]

South Maui Volunteers and members of the KCA worked this week on an effort to relocate a sand dune blowout from behind the Whale Sanctuary property. This blowout was the result of an incorrectly placed beach trail that allowed the trade winds to funnel blowing sand off of the dune and into the Whale Sanctuary [...]

  A few very alert members of the street tree committee observed numerous young trees planted in the Kihei Community Park were being severely damaged by inadverent tree ”girdling, ” which if left unchecked would have killed the trees. Wire wrapped around the young tree trucks and affixed to ground stakes to offer support when first planted were [...]

South Maui Volunteers and the KCA had an exceptional workday at Kamaole Beach Park 3 on Monday Sept. 12. With the south swells Kihei has been experiencing this summer we have had some seasonal erosion along our beaches. This was heavy at Kamaole 3 and a few of our beach pathways have lost sand and [...]

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We had an excellent workday on Monday at Kamaole 1.  Thanks to all that participated.  FYI Parks Dept- the work necessary to keep up the various sand trails and pathways from the Park to the beach is an ongoing challenge, but very necessary to protect the dunes and still offer a safe way for park [...]

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 [...]