Happy Camper for Sunday, February 2, 2020
Niele Carol Texeira (remember that patriotic red, white and blue cake?) is already set for Valentine’s Day (Phil Worwa is still stuck with the Chinese New Year crowd that surged into The Shops at Kukuiula during the last Flavors of Kukuiula) with her cupcake floral package.
STEM night generates excitement for science
‘ELE‘ELE — Ronson Sahut, a Wilcox School teacher, spoke calmly to the student, in this instance, Leslie Uri, a Waimea High School student volunteer, who was crouched and encased in a large trash bag Friday evening in the ‘Ele‘ele School cafeteria.
Quilt show offers awards, mini category, more
Vicky Masuoka fished through the growing heap of quilts at Vicky’s Fabrics before finding one she was looking for.
For the 4-legged friends
The Kauai Humane Society took time out to show its appreciation to its volunteers, and used the opportunity to recruit additional volunteers to add to its roster of helpers, Saturday afternoon at The Kauai Beer Company on Rice Street in Lihue.
Menehune faces a must win against Voyagers
LIHUE — The cancellation of one game, Wednesday sets the stage for Saturday games in the Kauai Interscholastic Federation boys soccer season.
Happy Camper for Friday, January 30, 2020
Lacey Love (she was one of the spearheads along with Carol Yotsuda of the Garden Island Arts Council of that Rice Street mural fronting the former The Salvation Army Thrift Store) was thrilled to discover the Coffee with a Cop following her tour of the Kauai Coffee Company coffee fields Tuesday, where the community could meet and talk-story with Kauai Police Department Chief Todd Raybuck, one-on-one.
Building team at Lydgate
WAILUA — St. Theresa School third-grader Keiki Nizo showed off the sticky note from her teacher Thursday morning at the Lydgate Park main pavilion.
Youth of the Year not stuck ‘in that hole’
LIHU‘E — Tavia Rapozo, a senior at Kauai High School, said she is not going to be stuck in the hole.
Raiders chip out sweep
LIHUE — The Kauai High School boys basketball team pulled ahead in the final minute of regulation, Tuesday night during the Kauai Interscholastic Federation boys basketball games contested before an enthusiastic audience of fans at the Kauai High School gym.
Pop Warner scholastic achievements celebrated
LIHUE — The Kauai Pop Warner Football League celebrated nine nominees to the Pop Warner National All-American Honors, Saturday during the league’s Scholastic Banquet held at Ha Coffee Bar in Lihue.
Happy Camper for Wednesday, January 29, 2020
Mahalo, Laura Lindsey for the ono dog (perfect size to enjoy while dealing with the traffic) during the opening day of Catholic School Week…
Mindfulness, meditation for health
HANAPEPE — A variety of Mindfulness and Meditation methods from different schools and movements can result in beneficial intellectual function and associated structures of the brain, said Dr. Harold Hall, a practitioner of qigong and zazen, and a member of Daifukuji Soto Mission on the Big Island.
Coming together during Catholic Schools Week
KAPAA — Michael Binonwangan, a second-grade student at St. Catherine School, said he’s going to work on his dinosaur model that accompanied the book he picked up at the book sale, Sunday at Coyle Hall where refreshments were being served.
Coffee off to good start
NUMILA — The next site for the Coffee with a Cop must have good coffee, and space, said Kauai Police Chief Todd Raybuck, Tuesday following the inaugural program at the Kauai Coffee Company Visitor Center
Waimea girls soccer win play-in contest
HANAPEPE — The Waimea High School girls soccer team punched its ticket to The Queen’s Medical Center Hawaii High School Athletic Association state Division 2 championships with a 4-1 win over the Honoka‘a Dragons, Monday afternoon at the Hanapepe Stadium.
15 players represent Kauai at pickleball tournament
LIHUE — Kauai was represented by 15 players when the Hawaii Open Pickleball Tournament opened this past weekend at the Holua Tennis and Pickleball Center in Kona.
Surge of state swims on the eve of KIF champs
LIHUE — Kapaa High School swimmer Maddie Hoesel led the way with five state qualifying swims, Saturday at the Kauai Interscholastic Federation qualifying swim meet at the YMCA pool, the only swimming facility equipped with electronic timing equipment.
Kapaa, Waimea win KIF paddling titles
WAILUA — The Kapaa High School girls paddling team edged out Kauai High School by two points to claim the division title, Saturday during the Kauai Interscholastic Federation championship regatta held at the Wailua River.
Kauai United Way funding being considered
LIHUE — Nonprofit organizations that provide human services to the people of Kauai can now apply for Kauai United Way funding covering the period from July 2020 through June, 2021.
Mighty mu‘u
PUHI — Barbara Green discovered the staircase at the Gaylord’s restaurant at Kilohana, Sunday during the Mu‘umu‘u Brunch Soiree.