Preserving Ka-iwi coastline

[Tantalust]

(from the donations site):


"Mahalo nui to all who have donated. We'd like to recognize a few incredibly generous donors below.


$100,000 & above Kohola Circle (Randy Ching)

$10,000—$24,999 Koa‘e Circle (Robert & Ursula Retherford, Betty Daly, In Loving Memory of Kevin Chang, Eve Anderson, Na Kua'aina O Waimanalo, and four Anonymous Donors)

$5,000 - $9,999 Pa'u o Hi‘iaka Circle (Sara Daly Hamakawa, Janet Mason, James & Diane Kintz, Alex Welch, Anna & Tom Hoover, Judy Marshall, Ross & Carol Stephenson, Kimo Steinwascher, Steve & Suzanne Gilbert, American Water, Susan M. Kosasa Fund of the Hawai'i Community Foundation, and two Anonymous Donors)


$1,000 - $4,999 ‘Ilima Circle (Laura Thompson, Philip Estermann, Greg Schmidt, Friends of Hanauma Bay, James Miltier, Mori Family, Kaimuloa Family, Ralph E. Retherford MD, Linda & Leighton Taylor, Malia Mason, Lee Putnam, Don & Carol Johnston, Dick & Mimi Baker, Robert Wicks, Barbara Polk, Ananda Fund Hawaii of the Hawai'i Community Foundation, Paul White, Jennifer Taylor, Evans K. & Marianne Kibler, Jamie Shishido, David Rosen, Tracey Bennett, Pauline MacNeil, Vivian Halverson, Lee Jay Cho, Peter Beutler, Thomas & Barbara Farrell, Joseph & Madlaine Cavegn, Michael Kliks, Linda Krieger, John Burke, D. Franks & C. Josserand, Virginia Choobua, Timothy & Le Nora Wee, Carol Jaxon, Cornelia & Eldowayne Kalima, Chung & Anne Lee, Karen O Mason, Vernon Yoshida, Hanna Heintz, Tony Laglia, Greg & Karen Knudsen, Kakuni 'Ohana, James & Cheryl Pierce Charitable Fund, Mary T. Andre, Ine Miller, Nick & Betty Dykstra, Elaine Wong, Kenneth & Georgia Len, Arlynna & Michael Livingston, John & Carole McNelly, Ian Arakaki, Lamson Lam, Scott Whiting, Peter & Patricia Dunn-Rankin, Dennis W Mahoney, Randy & Misako Steverson, Steven Kittell, Bonnie & Bryan Lowe, W Allen Doane, Calvin Y. Shiroma, Clement Chun-Ming, Joan C. Pratt, Margaret Birnie, Myra Kong, Lee & Karen Mansfield, Levani Lipton, Connie Campbell, Paul & Joan King, Ronald & Margaret Rindfuss, AlohaHawaiiOnipaa.org, Martin & Jean Wyss, and seven Anonymous Donors)"

video - kitv.com/ conservation-group-meets-deadline-to-keep-ka-iwi-coast-undeveloped

[carbonez]

There is a run on Sunday that pushed donations over the top as you had to donate to participate. So be aware of traffic on Sunday along the Ka-iwi coastline.

[Tantalust]

December, update:

"A community organization is paying more than it bargained for to protect 181 acres in East Honolulu overlooking the scenic Ka Iwi Coast due to a holdup of financing from the city and state."

Funding delays costly to Ka Iwi Coast preservation effort

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Originally Posted by Tantalust

December, update:

"A community organization is paying more than it bargained for to protect 181 acres in East Honolulu overlooking the scenic Ka Iwi Coast due to a holdup of financing from the city and state."

Funding delays costly to Ka Iwi Coast preservation effort

The story is password protected. Can't read it unless you're a newspaper subscriber. I found the story on another site - no password necessary.

http://hawaiinformer.com/5592/fundin...vation-effort/

[Tantalust]

Darn it.. thanks!

[Kawena]

just think... they once wanted to preserve waikiki
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VrbaN42tDFE

[Tantalust]

"With the mauka properties preserved, land protections now encompass an area that includes Hanauma Bay, Koko Crater, Halona Blowhole, Sandy Beach, the Ka Iwi Scenic Shoreline and Makapuu."

All seven miles of Oahu's Ka Iwi coast are now protected from de - Hawaii News Now - KGMB and KHNL