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Ti leaf donations requested to meet 4,000 lei goal for Memorial Day tribute
Donations of ti leaves, and finished ti-leaf lei, measuring 16 inches before tied, are urgently needed to pay tribute to 4,000 fallen veterans during Memorial Day ceremonies on Monday, May 29 at Maui Veterans Cemetery in Makawao.
Blue Hawaiian Helicopters showers Makawao cemetery with petals for Memorial Day
As part of this year’s Memorial Day Ceremony, Blue Hawaiian Helicopters released fragrant flowers over veterans’ graves at Makawao Veterans Cemetery during a flower drop tribute. Attendees included Maui County Veterans and their families.
Lei from Maui honors fallen heroes for Memorial Day
Maui residents donated fresh flowers and ti-leaves to the Office of the Mayor to make lei in honor of fallen heroes on Memorial Day.
Virtual Memorial Day Service to Honor Fallen Military on Maui
Mayor Victorino said flags will still be placed on graves, but the traditional live ceremony and flower drop will not happen as many of those who usually attend are senior and elders who are at higher risk of impacts from the ongoing pandemic.
10,000 Rose Petals Dropped Over Makawao in Memorial Day Tribute
As part of this year’s Memorial Day Ceremony, Blue Hawaiian Helicopters released 10,000 rose petals over veterans’ graves at Makawao Veterans Cemetery.
Fallen Heroes Honored at Makawao Veterans Cemetery Memorial Day Service
“As tough and painful as Memorial Day can be, remembering those we lost, it is important that we as a country observe Memorial Day, so that we never forget the cost of war and who pays the price…” – US Rep Tulsi Gabbard
Veterans to be Honored With a Shower of Flowers at Makawao Veterans Cemetery
As part of this year’s Memorial Day Ceremony, Blue Hawaiian Helicopters will drop 10,000 rose petals over the veterans’ graves at Makawao Veterans Cemetery during the Shower of Flowers tribute.
“Blossoms for the Brave” Lei-Making to Honor Veterans
The public is invited to participate in a community lei-making event on the front lawn of the County Building today, Friday, May 26, 2017 from 9 a.m. to noon. The free event, co-hosted by Kaunoa Senior Services, the Department of Housing and Human Concerns and the Office of Mayor Alan Arakawa, is intended to gather […]
Interruption in Makawao Water Service, Aug. 11
The Department of Water Supply will be replacing a pressure regulator in front of the Makawao Veterans Cemetery on Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016, from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m.
Rep. Gabbard Honors Fallen Warriors at Makawao Ceremony
This morning on Maui at Makawao Veterans Cemetery, Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard (HI-02) delivered remarks to honor America’s fallen heroes at an emotional observance of Memorial Day hosted by the Maui Veterans Council.
Dignitaries to Observe Memorial Day at Makawao Cemetery on Maui
Governor Neil Abercrombie and Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard are among the dignitaries that will be attending the Maui County Veterans Council Memorial Day Observance at the Makawao Veterans Cemetery on Monday, May 26, 2014.
Maui Veterans Cemetery Improvements to Start May 27
The Department of Defense Office of Veterans Services announced a planned improvement project at the Maui Veterans Cemetery in Makawao has been contracted out, with major work scheduled to begin on May 27, the day after Memorial Day.
