Category: Education

Emergency Preparedness Workshop March 16 at 8am

3/13/2024 #kihei #emergency #preparedness #training From the UH CTAHR extension faculty: The UH CTAHR extension faculty is offering FREE Preparing Our Neighbors and Ohana (PONO) Emergency Preparedness Workshops for Maui county residents and the first one is this Saturday, March 16th in Kihei from 8-1pm at Kihei Charter School. Please get the word out to your friends and family as we still have...

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WILDFIRE PREVENTION WORKING GROUP Draft Report November 1, 2023

  11/16/23 #kihei   While this report was created as a result of the massive firestorm that wiped out Lahaina Town. here is what it is offering: “Purpose: To identify the causes of wildfires and preventative action that may be taken to reduce the risk of wildfire throughout the State, and prepare recommendations for appropriate legislative action.” We believe this is a...

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High School Overpass Open House

The State Department of Transportation and Department of Education along with the hired consultant, Group70, held a meeting in the evening of October 25 at Kūlanihāko‘i High School to present to the community the preliminary (second offering) design of the required overpass to access the school from the makai side of Pi’ilani Hwy.  More details can be found on the website.  They...

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First general membership meeting in new facility

  9/20/23 #kihei Last evening after an introduction and announcements by president Mike Moran, he introduced the Pro Arts Playhouse Executive Director, Lin McEwan, who welcomed the audience numbering about 85.     The main segment of the meeting featured four guests: Elizabeth Pickett, Co-Executive Director of Hawaii Wildlife Management Organization (HWMO) Henry “Hanale” Lindo,...

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Day 1, Aug 7 for the new High School in North Kihei

8/7/23 #kihei What a long strange trip it’s been, but finally after countless delays, postponements, missteps, misrepresentations and deception, today two class levels, freshmen and sophomores had their first day in this brand new, if unfinished, modern high school. The community was told the only way to reach the school was by motor vehicle, so if the Hawaii Department of...

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Walk, Don’t Walk to the new high school in North Kihei on Monday

  8/3/23  #kihei    Were you at the general membership meeting in March when newly elected Mayor Bissen announced the solution to allowing the new high school to open this month?  Because the State Dept. of Education (DOE) flat out refused for a decade to comply with the binding condition to provide a grade separated pedestrian crossing (GSPC), either over or under...

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GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING ADDRESSES SHELTERING OUR RESIDENTS

7/19/23  #kihei   Last evening, about seventy community members were present at St. Theresa church hall for our general membership meeting, focused on sheltering residents with presentations from three entities, Hawaii Community Foundation, Stand Up Maui and Share Your Mana. First up was Share Your Mana where founder Lisa Darcy gathered a select group of individuals from the...

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Mā‘alaea History Book Is Here

  6/22/2023 #kihei #maalaea #history Ma’alaea: The Untold Story of Maui’s Historic Crossroads The Mā‘alaea Village Association invites the public to the long-awaited launch of the book at the Maui Ocean Center on Thursday, June 29, with a reception at 5:30pm and a presentation at 6pm. mauioceancenter.org/booklaunch    

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Third Membership meeting (2nd in-person) in 2023

5/17/23 #kihei Many attendees, especially those in the rear, reacted positively to that frequent question, “Can you hear me NOW?” to start the meeting last evening at 6:30 pm. Utilizing a professional firm to rectify a long standing audio issue in this hall at St. Theresa Church, it was immediately apparent the audio was improved, although the hall does not have premium acoustics....

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The critical collector road—Maui News Editorial April 8 2023

  4/8/23#kihei The critical collector road Last month’s announcement that a deal had been struck between the state and county to allow the opening of Kulanihako’i High School overshadowed another landmark pledge to Kihei. Fresh off his State of the County address, during which he made public the indemnification agreement that allowed the school to open without a grade-separated pedestrian...

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Next Community Meeting

Tuesday, March 19 - 6:30 pm
ProArts Playhouse, Azeka Makai
1280 S. Kihei Road

Meet Maui Mayor Richard Bissen

Among the topics to be discussed:

Flood Mitigation

Fire Prevention

The North-South Collector Road

As always, we will be collecting donations for the MAUI FOOD BANK.  They can stretch a dollar like no one else so checks sealed in envelopes are also welcome.

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KCA relies on your membership dues to accomplish our goals for a smartly planned community. Well-managed traffic, drainage, safe walking and biking routes, community parks and clean ocean water are just a few agenda items.  You can help shape our future by renewing or joining KCA today. Have time and a desire to make a difference? The KCA board seeks new volunteers to help with projects and carry the torch into the future. Please contact KCA to ask how you can be of service to our community.


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