Archive for April 27th, 2010

Another Molokai church damaged, this time by wind

| April 27, 2010 | 0 Comments
Another Molokai church damaged, this time by wind

By Maria Sullivan The high winds of Holy Week took a toll on St. Joseph Church in Kamalo, on Molokai, tearing a gaping hole in its fragile steeple and blowing the cross off. The damage to this historic church, one of several St. Damien built, is the second calamity to strike the island’s St. Damien [...]

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Sarento’s/Kai Wa`a Maui to Molokai Challenge has 146 participants

| April 27, 2010 | 0 Comments
Sarento’s/Kai Wa`a Maui to Molokai Challenge has 146 participants

Jimmy Austin finished first in the men’s solo canoe category in the Maui to Molokai Challenge held Saturday. Conditions were favorable with moderate tradewinds of about 15-20 mph coming from the northeast. The race included 146 canoers and stand-up paddlers and was put on by the Maui Canoe and Kayak Club. Austin finished the 27-mile [...]

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