Posted on 3:08 am, Thursday, September 20, 2012. Tags: election 2012, kona kohala chamber of commerce, linda lingle, u.s. senate
MEDIA RELEASE The Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce and several community organizations are sponsoring pre-General Election candidate forums, and the next is set for 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 23 at Kealakehe High School cafeteria. The candidates for U.S. Senate, former Gov. Linda Lingle and Congresswoman Mazie Hirono, have been invited. Lingle accepted the invitation weeks before […]
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Posted in Elections, News
Posted on 12:16 am, Sunday, September 16, 2012. Tags: house, kona kohala chamber of commerce, senate, sherry bracken
MEDIA RELEASE The public is invited to a candidate forum for candidates for State Senate and State House on Tuesday, Sept. 18 at Kealakehe High School. The forum starts at 6 p.m. sharp, with Kealakehe High School selling food as a fundraiser starting at 5:15 p.m. The public is invited to help Kealakehe High School […]
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Posted on 12:13 am, Friday, July 20, 2012. Tags: building & design expo, kona kohala chamber of commerce, revolusun, sheraton keauhou bay resort
MEDIA RELEASE Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce hosts Building & Design Expo Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort & Spa, Convention Center * 5-8 p.m. Friday, July 20 * 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, July 21 * 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday, July 22 Admission is free Celebrating the eighth year hosting this event, the Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce is […]
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Posted on 9:05 am, Thursday, July 5, 2012. Tags: kona kohala chamber of commerce, pualu awards
MEDIA RELEASE The Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce (KKCC) recently recognized nine individuals, businesses or organizations with Pualu Awards at its annual Installation and Membership Banquet at Four Seasons Resort Hualalai. “Meaning to ‘work together,’ Pualu Awards were established in 1979 to honor those in West Hawaii for their dedication and hard work in the community,†[…]
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Posted on 3:43 am, Tuesday, July 3, 2012. Tags: bo campos, kai opua canoe club, kona kohala chamber of commerce
MEDIA RELEASEW The Kona Kohala Chamber of Commerce presented its prestigious Visitor Industry Marketing Award to the Kai Opua Canoe Club at the Chamber’s Annual Membership Meeting and Luncheon on Friday, June 29. The Kona Kohala Chamber’s Visitor Industry Marketing Award recognized Kai Opua for its commitment to the sport of Hawaiian outrigger canoe racing […]
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Posted on 5:06 am, Sunday, July 1, 2012. Tags: kona kohala chamber of commerce, pualu award for culture and heritage, sheraton keauhou bay resort, steve lindburg
MEDIA RELEASE Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort & Spa has been recognized with a Kona Kohala Chamber of Commerce Pualu Award for Culture and Heritage. The award recognized the resort for exhibiting through its actions practices that promote island traditions and preserves Hawaii’s multi-cultural heritage. “We feel that it is our responsibility to share Keauhou’s and […]
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Posted on 4:51 am, Thursday, June 7, 2012. Tags: dan boylan, kona kohala chamber of commerce, pualu awards, vivian landrum
MEDIA RELEASE The Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce invites the community to celebrate the installation of its new officers and directors for 2012-2013 on Friday, June 29 at Four Seasons Resort Hualalai. Political reporter and retired professor Dan Boylan serves as guest speaker of the 11:30 a.m. luncheon. Boylan writes a political column for Oahu’s MidWeek […]
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Posted on 10:30 am, Sunday, May 13, 2012. Tags: Golf, kona kohala chamber of commerce
MEDIA RELEASE The 17th Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament tees off Monday, May 21 at The Club at Hokulia. Registration is now open to play the prestigious Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, which boasts ocean views from most every hole. Plans for this year’s tournament include wonderful prizes, a Hole-In-One challenge, Closest to the […]
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Posted in Golf, Sports
Posted on 1:22 am, Sunday, April 1, 2012. Tags: aaron stene, kona kohala chamber of commerce, neil abercrombie, opinion
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Posted on 2:40 pm, Tuesday, March 27, 2012. Tags: darlene ahuna, earth and ocean festival, hawaii sea grant college program, kona kohala chamber of commerce
* 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, April 21, 2012 Keauhou Beach Resort Free to the public The Earth and Ocean Festival is designed to showcase and emphasize the treasures of Hawaii Island via booths and educational activities on coral reef and ocean stewardship, traditional cultural practices, local products and foods, education on conservation practices, film and […]
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Posted in Environment
Posted on 2:59 pm, Sunday, March 25, 2012. Tags: grand green homes tour, kona kohala chamber of commerce
MEDIA RELEASE Get the latest on earth-friendly building technology, landscaping and decorating at the second annual Grand Green Homes Tour on Sunday, April 22. Presented by the Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce (KKCC) and West Hawaii Mediation Center (WHMC) and sponsored by the County of Hawaii Department of Research and Development, the event offers residents and […]
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Posted on 6:29 pm, Sunday, March 18, 2012. Tags: business expo, kona kohala chamber of commerce, neil abercrombie
MEDIA RELEASE The Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce (KKCC) invites the community to attend the annual focus luncheon with Governor Neil Abercrombie, sponsored by Bank of Hawaii and Parker Ranch Center, on Thursday, March 29 at Keauhou Beach Resort. Abercrombie will speak on issues of importance to our community, and time permitting, he may answer questions […]
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Posted on 3:30 pm, Monday, January 2, 2012. Tags: billy kenoi, earl bakken, eric saperston, kona kohala chamber of commerce, Sanjeev Bhagowalia
MEDIA RELEASE The Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the county’s Department of Research & Development, presents “Hawaii Island Economic Summit 2012 – Expanding Our Horizons†on Friday, Jan. 13, at Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel. This day-long business event is 9:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. Cost to attend is $75; this includes continental breakfast, lunch […]
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Posted on 9:41 pm, Saturday, December 3, 2011. Tags: bid for hawaii, kona kohala chamber of commerce, vivian landrum
MEDIA RELEASE Point, click and bid for a wide variety of local services and merchandise from the convenience of your desktop at Bid for Hawaii. It’s the Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce’s (KKCC) third annual online auction that supports Chamber programs and Hawaii Island businesses. The convenient, armchair bidding is open 24/7 through 10 p.m. Dec. […]
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