It was interesting to arrive aroud 7:30 am and see how several parents and administrative staff were super active opening and removing the donated recycling materials from the cages. Some children were also very excited to be participating just before starting their school day. Little by little people continued to arrive, more parents, volunteers from… Read more September 22nd – Recycling at Koko Head Elementary School
Hawaii Kai Lions help to promote good health and fitness in Koko Head Elementary School students by supplying the school with thirty yoga mats. Petra Bergmann-Ruzioka teaches yoga to all the students, starting with the Kindergarteners. Upon receiving the mats, she exclaimed, “I love teaching yoga to our students. They are so into it. Yoga… Read more September 15th – Supplies for Koko Head Elementary School
On September 15, 2022, twenty-nine Lions and CIS participated in the joint BBQ party held at the Kalele Kai Condominiums. The event started at 6:00 p.m., with steaks, hot dogs, and barbecue beef being grilled outside of the clubhouse. Thereafter, Dr. Roger Ede said grace and everyone partaked of their grilled protein, as well as… Read more September 15th – Lions and CIS BBQ Party
Koko Marina Center holds their craft fair every third Saturday of the month and the HKLC helped collect for the Food Bank and in return those who donated got a discount card to use at certain vendors. In Marja’s words, “It was a beautiful day at the Marina listening to great live music and greeting… Read more August 20th – Food Drive at Koko Marina Center
More than 40 volunteers from different organizations participated on Saturday morning, August 13, 2022. A beautiful day, blue sky and a hot day at Maunalua Bay where we pulled nearly 1000 lbs. of invasive algae out of. Three species of invasive algae are devastating Maunalua Bay: Gorilla Ogo, Prickly seaweed, and Leather Mudweed. The idea… Read more August 13th – Invasive Seaweed Removal
Annual AHA Walk & Health Fair Bright and early on Saturday morning, August 6, 2022 Hawaii Kai Lions along with assistance from Koko Head Lions, and Diamond Head Lions, arrived at Kapiolani Park to assist the American Heart Association with their Annual Walk and Health Fair. This year we were charged with controlling the VIP,… Read more August 6th – American Heart Association
On August 2nd Hahaione Elementary School students, parents, teachers, and staff returned to their familiar school, only to be greeted by a brand-new, ultra-functional front office that was professionally done thanks to the partnership of the Hahaione PTSA, the Hawaii Kai Lions Club, Quality Carpentry and Painting, LLC, and In Line Flooring, Inc. It was… Read more August 3rd – Hahaione Elementary School Front Office Renovation Project
Throughout the months of May and June, along with Father’s Day cards, this group has been making cards for the Pediatric Program of Kapiolani Medical Center to be given to children diagnosed with cancer and their families. The cards were requested by District 50 Lion, Virginia McMahon, Chair, Pediatric Program at the Medical Center. The… Read more July 1st – Kapuna Card Project
The Hawaii Kai Lions Club hosted their annual Father’s Day Breakfast fundraiser as a drive-thru at Kaiser High School. In the past the fundraiser was held in the Kaiser High School Cafeteria. The breakfast fundraiser was not held in the past two years due to COVID restrictions. All the tickets were presold, and all tickets… Read more June 19th – Father’s day Breakfast
On June 11, 2022, nine Hawaii Kai Lions and one CIS met at Hahaione Elementary School to repair the sidewalk cracks on Pepeekeo Street surrounding the school. This project was a reschedule from April 16, 2022, which was cancelled due to rain. Scott Goto, from the City’s Division of Road Maintenance’s Malama O Ka Aina… Read more June 11th – Hawaii Kai Lions Patch Sidewalk Cracks on Pepeekeo Street