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KELSEY WAILING / HAWAII TRIBUNE-HERALD / SEPT. 21 Kimo Alameda, left, and Mayor Mitch Roth answer questions during a forum hosted by the Big Island Press Club at the Hilo Yacht Club. KELSEY ...
Kawamoto was born in Hilo, Hawaii on July 6, 1908, to Seki Kawamoto and Annie Hila. [1] He graduated from Hilo High School in 1928, where he would later coach. [2] With a lifelong interest in sports, as a youth after High School, despite his small stature, from around 1928-1934 he played for the Waiakea Pirates, a 150-pound big island barefoot football league, where he won a few league ...
Hilo expanded as sugar plantations in the surrounding area created jobs and drew in many workers from Asia. For example, by 1887, 26,000 Chinese workers worked in Hawai'i's sugar cane plantations, [8] one of which was the Hilo Sugar Mill. At that time, the Hilo Sugar Mill produced 3,500 tons of sugar annually. [9] Hilo, Hawaii, 1907 Hilo Iron ...
Ala Wai Harbor Ala Wai Harbor map Waikiki Yacht Club. Ala Wai Harbor [1] is the largest small boat and yacht harbor in Hawaii. The harbor is situated in Honolulu at the mouth of the Ala Wai Canal, between Waikiki and downtown Honolulu. To the east are Waikiki and Diamond Head; to the west, Magic Island and the Honolulu waterfront.
In 1934, with the arrival of President Franklin Roosevelt in Hilo, it was decided to build a drive through the trees, then only of crushed coral. At the time, the peninsula hosted the Hilo Yacht club and several homes. In late 1933, Cecil B. DeMille was on the island filming "Four Frightened People". Several of the actors along with Mr. and Mrs ...
The island of Hawaii has 16 golf clubs: Big Island Country Club, Kailua-Kona [7] Hamakua Country Club, Hamakua (9 Hole) [8] Hapuna G.C., Kohala Coast. Designed by Arnold Palmer and Ed Seay. [9] Hualālai G.C. (Hualālai course • Ke'olu course), Kailua-Kona [10] Designed by Jack Nicklaus. – host to the Mitsubishi Electric Championship at ...
This partial list of city nicknames in Hawaii compiles the aliases, sobriquets and slogans that cities in Hawaii are known by (or have been known by historically), officially and unofficially, to municipal governments, local people, outsiders or their tourism boards or chambers of commerce.
Hawaii Hochi (1912-2023) Hawaii Holomua (Honolulu) (1891–1895) [1] Hawaiian Gazette (1865-1918) [2] Hawaii Island Journal; Hilo Tribune (1895–1917) [3] The Honolulu Advertiser (1856–2010) [4] Honolulu Record; Honolulu Star-Bulletin (1882–2010) [5] Honolulu Weekly; Ka Nupepa Kuokoa; Ko Hoku o Ka Pakipika (1861-1863) [6] Molokai Island Times