There was a pair of Going Green E-Waste Recycling events this month hosted at Koko Head Elementary School on October 8, and Kaimuki High School on October 15. A variety of recyclable items were collected including office and home electronics, clothing, drink containers, batteries, and glasses. Traffic was light at Koko Head Elementary School, possibly… Read more October 8th – Going Green E-Waste Recycling Koko Head Elementary School
The Hawaii Kai Lions Jeanne Alices, Ellsworth Fujii, Lisa Ishibashi, Eric Kimura, Marja Leivo, Frances Lum, Ken Nishibun were joined by KH Lions Gavin Hall, Stacy Sakumoto, and Shasta Yamada, Kamehemeha Lion Lyle Apo, Kapahulu-Moiliili Lion Lyn Liu, and Waikiki 2000 Lions PDG Shannon Ching and CIS June Ching to perform hearing screening at Hahaione… Read more October 13th – Hearing Screening – Hahaione Elementary School
On October 8, 2022, nine Hawaii Kai Lions and two Koko Head Lions met at Hahaione Elementary School to repair the sidewalk cracks on the streets surrounding the school. These streets included Pepeekeo, Hahaione, and Hawaii Kai Drive. Scott Goto, from the City’s Division of Road Maintenance’s Malama O Ka Aina (MOKA) community volunteer program,… Read more October 8th – Safe Sidewalk Project Report
On Tuesday, September 20, Shasta Yamada, Koko Head LC and Cynthia, Marja, Appan, and Ellsworth met at Appan’s condo meeting room to make signs for a Joint Food Drive project initiated by DG Gary Nip. The Lions, Rotary and Kiwanis joined forces for a food drive at the State Capitol on Friday, September 23. The… Read more September 25th – Food Drive Sign-Making Project
Three hours were spent at Koko Marina Center, Sep 24, collecting school supplies and monetary donations, that goes to Helping Hands to provide children in need w/ school necessities. Up to two boxes of documents for shredding were also collected. Thanks to 102.7 Da Bomb radio station for providing a tent along w/ DJ Steezy… Read more September 24th – School Supply Donations/Shredding
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