Happy Camper for Monday, December 6, 2021

Dennis Fujimoto / The Garden Island

The Grove Farm Market vendor Mayette Loseto lets Ross, Michael and Max Doxey of Alaska try the real lilikoi in comparison with the Ono Pop version Saturday in Puhi.

Dennis Fujimoto / The Garden Island

Grace Young of ‘Aina Organics show off some of the gift-boxed items available for holiday gift-giving Saturday during the Little Pea’s Holiday Market at the Kukui Marketplace in Lihu‘e.

Dennis Fujimoto / The Garden Island

Taylor Anama of Salty Moo shows off some of her products during the first day as a vendor at the Grove Farm Market in Puhi Saturday.

Dennis Fujimoto / The Garden Island

Ann Hashisaka of Kaua‘i Kookie shows off the boxed ninja bread created for the holidays Saturday during the craft fair that attached to the Grove Farm Market in Puhi.

Dennis Fujimoto / The Garden Island

Todd Ozaki of Lily Bud shows off some of the woodworking products he got involved in as a COVID-19 project. He was one of more than 50 vendors participating in the craft fair that attached to the Grove Farm Market in Puhi.

Dennis Fujimoto / The Garden Island

Malia Banquel and Tisha Ruiz of the Hawai‘i Foodbank Kaua‘i branch are accepting food and donations, selling foodbank T-shirts and recruiting food-drive volunteers Saturday at the Downtown Lihu‘e Night Market on Kress Street.

Dennis Fujimoto / The Garden Island

Dominique Gardner of Cozy Noodle is discovering all the ways she can use ulu in her locally crafted noodles Saturday at the Grove Farm Market in Puhi. She shows a specially-stamped bags of noodles perfect for gift-giving.

Dennis Fujimoto / The Garden Island

From left, Sharyl Lam Yuen, Shawn Shimabukuro and Marlene Duarte of the Grove Farm Company are busy monitoring vendors and customer traffic Saturday at the Grove Farm Market in Puhi that added a quarterly craft-fair component of more than 50 vendors.

Dennis Fujimoto / The Garden Island

Can you tell the difference between Macee Martinez (she’s back!) and Lexie Gardner and the elves at Santa’s House at Kukui Grove Center in Lihu‘e? Macee and Lexie do duty along Candy Cane Lane (Mrs. Claus said that’s where the elves hang out) that opened Saturday with craft and candy giveaways.

And where was the Ninja Bread at Made In Hawai‘i? Ann Hashisaka of Kaua‘i Kookie brought the gingerbread people (minis and big guys) for Made In Hawai‘i, where she joined her sister Ruth Hashisaka, who came down special to help Ann and June Ikemoto at the Grove Farm Market craft-fair component Saturday in Puhi.

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