The Latest from Big Island

Visit to the Big Island – August 4th and 5th

August 6, 2012

Mufi Hannemann visited the Big Island on August 4th and 5th, and had a great time signwaving, participating in a bon dance, and greeting residents. Check out some photos here: More pictures on flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/votemufi/sets/72157630939142314/

Big Island Sign Waving Schedule

July 19, 2012

Thursday, July 19: Sign waving – 6:30 a.m. & 4 p.m. @ Kanoelehua Ave.(Ross Dept. Store) Tuesday, July 24: Sign waving – 6:30 a.m. & 4 p.m. @ intersection of Komohana & Mohouli Thursday, July 26: Sign waving – 6:30 a.m. & 4… Continue »

A successful talk story & canvassing in Honoka’a!

July 5, 2012

Mufi Hannemann joined with his Big Island team for a canvassing and talk story on Monday in Honoka’a.  Manabu “Mana” Murakane, Henry Evangelista, Vivian Balberde, Lawrence Balberde, Joanne Balberde-Kamalii and Clarence Mills headed the canvassing event which included going door… Continue »

Events for Last Week of June & First Week of July

June 27, 2012

Thurs. June 28th Sign waving- 6:30am & 4:00pm @ Kanoelehua (Ross Dept. Store) Fri. June 29th    Canvassing in Honokaa starting @ 10:00am. For more information please contact Jo Anne Balberde-Kamalii at easthawaii@mufihannemann.com Mon. July 2nd   “Coffee Talk” with Mufi @ the… Continue »

Big Island Signwaving Schedule – June

June 15, 2012

Thursday, June 14     6:30 a.m. – Intersection of Komohana and Mohouli Sts. 4 p.m. – Same area   Tuesday, June 19   6:30 a.m. – Kamehameha Ave. ( Bayfront side) 4 p.m. – Same area   Thursday, June… Continue »

Hilo Signwaving – June 14

June 14, 2012

Mahalo to HGEA, UPW, and ILWU for signwaving today at Kam Ave and Kanoelehua Ave! A special shoutout to our terrific UHH students for coming on out!

Kamehameha Day Parade in Hawi

June 14, 2012

Hundreds of folks made the trek to Kohala on Monday to pay tribute to the monarch who united the Hawaiian islands – King Kamehameha. Hawi was full of people from all over the state. A great time was enjoyed by… Continue »

Hannemann Awards Harvard Book Prizes to Hawaii Island Juniors

June 3, 2012

As the first Samoan-American graduate from Harvard University, Mufi Hannemann has honored local high school juniors who demonstrate excellence in scholarship, achievement in extracurricular pursuits, and sound personal character with the Harvard Book Award.  The awards, which Hannemann, a Harvard… Continue »

34th annual Charity Walk off to a rousing start!

May 13, 2012

As they say in Hawaii, there was a record “choke” crowd on hand on Saturday, May 12th for the Hawaii Island Charity Walk at Waikoloa along the Kohala Coast. The Venue was spectacular, food was ‘ono, prizes were first class,… Continue »