Author Archives: Ana Currie

2020 Mac-A-Thon CANCELLED

Posted on March 24, 2020 by Ana Currie

Aloha, Mac-A-Thon Runners & Supporters! In view of the uncertainties surrounding the current health crisis on the island and the world, we are cancelling our 39th Annual Mac-A-Thon, which was scheduled for Saturday, April 11th, 2020.  We value your enthusiastic … Continue reading →

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Uncle Louis Kelekolio Race Results

Posted on February 23, 2020 by Ana Currie
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Uncle Louis Kelekolio Race 2019 – Recap and Results

Posted on March 5, 2019 by Ana Currie

Aloha ā mahalo to all the paddlers and supporters who came together on Saturday, March 3rd  for the Uncle Louis Kelekolio Memorial canoe race! Under clear blue skies and on relatively calm seas, more than 75 canoes raced 6 and … Continue reading →

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Celebration in Honaunau: South Kona Cultural Center Rebuilt

Posted on August 6, 2017 by Ana Currie

West Hawaii Today, August 5, 2017 On July 30, more than 150 people gathered at Honaunau Bay for a traditional Hawaiian blessing of the newly restored Hale o Ho’oponopono. The attendees included many community volunteers who had worked on the … Continue reading →

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Hale o Ho’oponopono Blessing – Sunday, July 30th

Posted on July 24, 2017 by Ana Currie
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Hale Building Workshop – March 11 2017

Posted on March 6, 2017 by Ana Currie
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2017 Season Practice Begins Monday March 6

Posted on February 18, 2017 by Ana Currie

Aloha mai kakou! The 2017 paddling season is about to begin and Keōua Hōnaunau Canoe Club welcomes new and returning paddlers of all ages to our orientation week, Monday, February 27th – Thursday, March 2nd   at 4 p.m. Outrigger canoeing … Continue reading →

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Community Meeting – Saturday Dec. 5th

Posted on November 18, 2015 by Ana Currie

Aloha mai kakou! Keoua Honaunau Canoe Club is initiating the restoration/rebuilding of the traditional hale in Honaunau that was the home of Hale o Ho’oponopono in the 70s. This precursor of the Hawaiian immersion schools came at a time of … Continue reading →

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Keoua Launches Honaunau Cultural Projects

Posted on October 14, 2015 by Ana Currie

After several years of planning and preparation, Keoua Honaunau Canoe Club has received a grant from the Administration for Native Americans (ANA) for a two-year project aimed at strengthening the Hawaiian cultural landscape of the Honaunau coastal area. ANA, a … Continue reading →

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Hale O Keawe

Posted on May 22, 2015 by Ana Currie

Overlooking Honaunau Bay is the iconic traditional structure Hale O Keawe, now part of Pu‘uhonua O Honaunau National Historic Park. Genealogies and mo‘olelo indicate that Hale o Keawe was likely built either by or for Keawe-i-kekahi-ali‘i-o-ka-moku around A.D. 1700. At … Continue reading →

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