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Kelis and Elzhi Sanchez with their Keiki Booth of cookies, chips and candies at the Ocean View Keiki Market. See more below. Photo by Hillary Spencer |
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Jeanné Kapela is drafting proposals "to make Hawai'i a sanctuary state for abortion providers and their patients." |
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Feather Works by Luka is the enterprise of Luka Doherty of Ocean View who joined in the Ocean View Keiki Market on Sunday. Photo by Hillary Spencer |
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Panika Brightwater holds her puppy and looks over her collection of DVD's for sale at the Ocean View Keiki Market on Sunday. Photo by Hillary Spencer |
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Value Bites, a hot dog, drink and snacks stand by the Richmond family, with young entrepreneurs Adrian, Addison, Adian and Ariel. Photo by Hillary Spencer |
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Kaʻū Captain for Kaukau 4 Keiki giving out a package with kalo, fresh produce from Kaʻū and a Malama Market certificate to a driver taking it to a family with children. Photo by Julia Neal |
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See The Kaʻū Calendar June edition at www.kaucalendar.com.
VOLCANO VILLAGE FOURTH OF JULY PARADE welcomes walking and riding groups and individuals. It is sponsored by Volcano Community Association in Volcano Village from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. The Monday, July 4 parade starts at the Post Office at 9 a.m. and ends at Cooper Center on Wright Rd., followed by Cooper Center’s Independence Day celebration packed with live entertainment, craft and food vendors, keiki games and a large silent auction from 9 a.m.to 11:30 a.m. Parking maps can be found at www.thecoopercenter.org. (No parking at Cooper Center except handicap permitted vehicles with prior reservation.)
SPONSOR A BUCKLE, VOTE FOR RODEO QUEEN ahead of the Saturday, July 9 Rodeo organized by Kaʻū Roping & Riding Association and ʻO Kaʻū Kākou. Event to be held on the rodeo grounds behind Nāʻālehu Park. Call 808-854-7917.BECOME A SPONSOR AT THE 3RD ANNUAL EXPERIENCE VOLCANO FESTIVAL on Saturday, July 30th and Sunday, July 31st from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. Last year, over 2,500 visitors attended and over 40 events were featured during the EVH festival. Sign up as a sponsor at experiencevolcano.com. If you have questions, contact experiencevolcano@gmail.com. All vendor locations are taken.
SIGN UP FOR KAʻŪ COFFEE TRAIL RUNS with a change of date from July 3 to Sept. 17. Registration deadline for the annual event is Sept. 14. Organized by Hawaiʻi Island Racers, the 50K begins at 6 a.m., Half Marathon at 7 a.m., and 5K at 7:15 a.m., all starting from Kaʻū Coffee Mill at 96-2696 Wood Valley Road in Pāhala. Proceeds go to support ʻO Kaʻū Kākou. For more details on the event and registration fees, visit https://www.kaucoffeetrailruns.com/.
SEE EVENTS IN KAʻŪ & VOLCANO at https://kaunewsbriefs.blogspot.com/2022/04/upcoming-events-for-kau-and-volcano.html
LEARN MORE ABOUT SPONSORS OF THE KAʻŪ CALENDAR
at http://kaunewsbriefs.blogspot.com/2022/05/sponsors-of-kau-calendar.html