FEBRUARY 2012 BEAUTIFICATION DAY
Mahalo to Stephen, Joan, Anna, Lori, Jay, Jada, Keiko and Betty..:))
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Ed Cochran – Volunteer of the Year 2011
Ed is the reason the plants at the Maka’eo path are so green, colorful and healthy. If it wasn’t for his irrigation talents, we wouldn’t have the Beautiful Path that we have. He spends tireless hours putting in, fixing and making sure all the timers, hoses and emitters are in tip top shape. We all thank [...]
FFF VOLUNTEERS OF THE QUARTER
Friends for Fitness Volunteers of the Quarter, Jan, Feb, March 2011. John & Dawn Karasaki. Husband and wife team joined Friends for Fitness around a year ago. They began tending to the Lauhala section of the path, and have expanded their efforts to helping any section that is needing care. These two terrific volunteers are [...]
Friends for Fitness Volunteer of the year 2010
CONGRATULATIONS MARY ALICE
FUNDRAISER for Maka’eo Beautification Project
Kona Commons supports the Maka’eo Project by including us in their fundraiser. The money collected from the selling of these coupons is 100% towards the project. The Giving Pass has a $500 enter to win a Hawaiian Airlines gift certificate and other great door prizes. On the back is coupons to some of the stores and [...]
Soldiers Volunteer At Maka’eo Walking Path
The spirit of volunteerism, generosity and a can-do attitude was evident Sunday at Old Kona Airport Park and Kohanaiki, where roughly 45 soldiers from Schofield Barracks participated in various community service projects.Working in partnership with Friends for Fitness, The Rotary Club of Kona and The Rotary Club of Kona Sunrise, the soldiers removed rubble and [...]
A new Azumaya for the Maka’eo Path
Monday, July 12th, Shinto Priest Daizo Watanabe from Hilo honored the Friends for Fitness by coming to Kona and blessing our new Shinto building in the Maka’eo walking/jogging path. The “Shaden” (shrine building)as it is called before the blessing, and “Azumaya” (small building) after the blessing, was donated by Carol Jean Nagrodsky Tamburo. It was [...]
Mahalo STARS
Student Academic Resource Services, Inc. We would like to say a huge Mahalo to the Stars group for adopting an area to expose their students and their parents to the process in dealing with a project from the ground up. It is a “feather in their cap,” knowing they were a part of the whole [...]