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Hawaiian cultural practitioner set as keynote speaker for Toastmasters District 49 Annual Conference

Kaina Makua, a cultural practitioner, community leader and educator, from Waimea, Kauaʻi, will serve as the keynote speaker for the Toastmasters District 49 Annual Conference and International Speech Contest. The event is scheduled for 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 2 at the Hilton Hawaiian Village South Pacific Ballroom.

Chan Zuckerberg Kauaʻi Community Fund awards $1M to 26 Kauaʻi organizations

Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg, through the Chan Zuckerberg Kauaʻi Community Fund, recently awarded a total of $1 million to benefit 26 nonprofits as part of their ongoing support for organizations across the Garden Isle.

Hawai‘i Food & Wine Festival donates $380,000 to local causes, surpasses $3.5 million in total giving

The Hawai‘i Food & Wine Festival has donated $380,000 to various local organizations, bringing the Festival’s total giving to $3.5 million since its inception.