After a 2 year interruption due to COVID-19, the annual Easter Eggstravaganza was held at Koko Head District Park complex on Saturday, April 9. Lions Jeanne Alices, Reiko Caires, Cynthia Chun, Alvin Hayashibara, Frances Lum Ken Nishibun, and Ellsworth Fujii assisted with registration. This year, the parents had to register their children and it was… Read more April 9th – Easter Eggstravaganza
On March 29, 2022, eight Lions participated in the traffic awareness sign waving event coordinated by HPD Officer John Mau at Kamiloiki Elementary School from 7:15 a.m. to 8:15 a.m. There were also two additional HPD officers, six Kamiloiki School students, and three City & County Department of Transportation Services employees joining in this activity.… Read more March 29th – Kamiloiki Elementary School Traffic Awareness Sign Waving Project
HI-5 bottles and cans were sorted at Koko Head Elementary School by five Hawaii Kai Lions along with parents, Principal Jeffrey Shitaoka, and third graders on February 3, 2022. It was the most fun when the students came to help as they brought a lot of energy and enthusiasm. Throughout the year, people donate bottles… Read more February 3rd – Sorting of HI-5 at Koko Head Elementary School
Submitted by Lion Ellsworth Fujii The Hawaii Kai Lions inducted new Leos and installed new officers to the Kaiser High School Leo Club At a special meeting in January, HK Lions attended the Kaiser High School Leo new member induction and officer installation. This was especially special since it was an in-person meeting at Koko Head Elementary School between… Read more January 20th – Leo Installation
The Lions and the Leo Clubs in Hawaii participate in the world’s largest collection of used eyeglasses to help those in need improve their vision. Throughout the year, several Hawaii Kai Lion members picked up used eyeglasses from various businesses that collected them from their customers who dropped off used prescription and nonprescription glasses, sunglasses and hearing aids. Clean used… Read more January 16th – Eyeglass Cleaning Project
Once again, due to COVID restrictions, Santa was unable to participate in our annual Hawaii Kai Holiday Parade. However, our parade partner, Koko Marina Center, came to the rescue and promoted a fun-filled Candy Cane Lane Drive Thru. Santa’s elves were recruited from the Hawaii Kai Lions Club and Kai Point Baptist Church. Vehicles with… Read more December 5th – Koko Marina Center Candy Cane Lane
From October 24 to November 16, 2021, 13 Lions and 2 CIS surveyed the Hawaii Kai communities of Kuliouou, Hahaione Valley, Kai Nui, Anchorage, Mariner’s Ridge, Portlock, Koko Head Terrace, Mariner’s Cove, and Kalama Valley for unsafe sidewalk conditions. Close to 675 hazardous sites were recorded after 47 hours of walking the sidewalks and estimated… Read more November 22nd – Hawaii Kai Lions Survey Sidewalks for Safety Hazards