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Catch up on what’s happening in Kaka’ako. View our latest monthly newsletter here.

Previous Newsletters photo courtesy of HCDA

Historic Ala Moana Pumping Station

Mahalo KIA Board

The KIA Board of Directors should be thanked for their dedication to its members through the past year, led by its president Kurt Murata. The Board meets every month, attends General Membership Meetings, Networking Events, and this year worked very hard on the KIA Invitational Golf Tournament which allowed KIA to donate $10,000 to the Children’s Discovery Center.


Officers

Kurt Murata - President

Michael Libertini - Vice President

Baron Nakamura  Treasurer


Directors

Mark Higa

Jay Kadowaki

Paul Kimura

Bobbie Lau

Bob Oda

Dexter Okada

Peterson Rosario

Steve Sullivan


2019 Board Elections

Attached to this KIA newsletter is the BALLOT for the 2019 Board of Directors. Please print and either email to sgoyallc@aol.com, fax to 808-235-3650, or mail to KIA at P. O. Box 3776; Honolulu, HI  96812.  MAHALO.


Welcome to KIA

Akamai Wahine

Zabia Dolle

Psychic Readings

333 Ward Avenue, #125

Honolulu, HI 96814

P (808) 342-8489

E zabialoha@gmail.com



KIA Member News

Congratulations to the Children’s Discovery Center who will celebrate their 20th Birthday on Saturday, December 15th. They will have ice cake and ice cream if you drop by. Although closed on Christmas and New Year’s Day, they will hold a “Santa’s Secret Workshop” on Saturday, December 22nd and a Winter Break Discovery Camp from December 26th to January 4th. Call 524-5437 or check their website at www.discoverycenterhawaii.org for more information.


KIA General Membership Meeting

KIA General Membership Meeting

Wednesday, January 30th

11:30am at Dave and Buster's


Presentation Topics

Ward's Open Public Spaces

Micro Units on Cooke Street

HART Infrastructure in Kakaako

Homeless Update with H-4

Blaisdell Center Update

The Draft Environmental Assessment, and anticipated finding of no significant impact, for the Neal S. Blaisdell Center Master Plan is now available online at http://oeqc2.doh.hawaii.gov/EA_EIS_Library/2018-11-08-OA-DEA-Neal-S.-Blaisdell-Center-Master-Plan.pdf. A paper copy is also available at the Hawaii State Library at 478 South King Street, Honolulu, HI 96813.


Comments should be submitted by Monday, December 10, to:

City and County of Honolulu, Department of Design and Construction

Attention: Mr. John Condrey, AIA, IIDA

650 South King Street, 11th Floor, Honolulu, HI 96813

BlaisdellDEA@aecom.com


Events for 2019

Mark you calendars now for the four major events that KIA will be holding in 2019. The monthly KIA newsletter will make announcements and an email sent when RSVPs will be taken. The two KIA General Membership Meetings will be held at Dave and Buster’s, starting at 11:30am. The two KIA Networking Events have not chosen a location yet; however, any KIA member who would like to offer a room that has a table(s) where about 30 attendees can sit around facing each other, should contact Sherry Goya at 722-8487 or sgoyallc@aol.com. Lunch is provided at the KIA General Membership Meetings and the KIA Networking Events are “bring-your-own-lunch.”  


Wednesday, January 30th - KIA General Membership Meeting

Wednesday, April 24th - KIA Networking Event

Wednesday, August 28th - KIA General Membership Meeting

Wednesday, October 30th - KIA Networking Event

Mele Kalikimaka & Hau’oli Makahiki Hou