#Veterans Day

Veterans honored for military service during program at Maui Veterans Cemetery in Makawao

Veterans were honored for their military service during a Veterans Day program Monday at Maui Veterans Cemetery in Makawao. The ceremony include the presentation of flowers at monuments for the Vietnam War, Korean War, World War I and World War II by members of the US Naval Sea Cadet Corps, Maui Division.

Maui County offices to close on Monday, Veterans Day

Maui County offices, including the Office of Recovery in West Maui and the Recovery Permit Center at the County of Maui Service Center in Kahului, will be closed Monday in observance of Veterans Day.

Hawaiʻi congressional leaders thank service members on Veterans Day

Members of Hawaiʻi’s congressional delegation thanked the US Armed forces for their service as the nation honors them on Veterans Day.

Veterans and their Families Honored for Bravery, Sacrifice, and Commitment

Senator Mazie K. Hirono, Member of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs said: “Veterans, servicemembers, and their families have dedicated their lives to defending our freedoms, and today, we come together to honor their bravery, sacrifice, and commitment to our nation.”

Haleakalā National Park Announces Entrance Fee-Free Days for 2021

Haleakalā National Park announced six entrance fee-free days in 2021. The entrance fee-free days do not include sunrise reservations or admittance to the park between the hours of 3:00 am-7:00 am.

Maui County Solid Waste Services Schedule Announced for Veterans Day

On Veterans Day — Wednesday, Nov. 11 — there will be shorter hours at some Maui County landfills and other landfills will be closed for the holiday. Some refuse service also is rescheduled.

A Hāna Veteranʻs Legacy Lives On

It has been 45 years since Capt. Lawrence “Larry” Oliveiraʻs passing–but his friends and family are making sure that he is never forgotten.

Hawai‘i Pauses to Reflect Upon Heroism and Valor on Veterans Day

Veterans Day services and ceremonies were held across the state as the public paused to remember those who have served the country with valor and heroism.

Limited Parking at Hawai‘i Airports During Veterans Day Weekend

Travelers at Kahului Airport should be aware of construction activities on the new Consolidated Rent-A-Car or “Conrac” facility. This has temporarily reduced the amount of available public parking stalls with parking at OGG limited to 1,200 stalls.

2,870 Lei to be Strung in Honor of Veterans

More than 2,870 lei will be made and placed on veterans’ graves on Memorial Day at Maui Veterans Cemetery in Makawao.

Free Entry to Haleakalā National Park on Veteran’s Day Weekend

Haleakalā National Park will waive entrance fees for all park visitors on November 11 and 12, 2017, in commemoration of Veterans and the Veteran’s Day holiday.

50th Anniversary Vietnam War Commemoration on Maui

Maui County Vietnam Veterans are invited to a Welcome Home dinner on Veterans Day.  The event is part of the 50th anniversary Vietnam War Commemoration.

“Blossoms for the Brave” Lei-Making Event to Honor Veterans

The Maui Blossoms for the Brave event aims to make a total of more than 2,846 lei, which will be placed on veterans’ graves on Memorial Day in Makawao.

Military Honored at Kapalua Golf Veteran’s Day Celebration

Kapalua Golf Courses were host to active and retired military during a 2016 Veteran’s Day Celebration on Friday, Nov. 11, 2016.

Maui County Shines Green Light in Support of Veterans

Green was chosen to represent hope, renewal and well-being, and signify forward movement. It was launched to spark a national conversation regarding recognition of veterans.

Kono’s on the Green to Honor Military Veterans

This Veteran’s Day, Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2015, Kono’s on the Green will honor military veterans by offering a free lunch or dinner entrée to all veterans or active military personnel.

Free Entry to Haleakalā On Veteran’s Day, Nov. 11

Haleakalā National Park will waive entrance fees for all park visitors on Veterans Day, Nov. 11, 2015.

Free Entry to Haleakalā for National Public Lands Day, Sept. 26

Haleakalā National Park will waive entrance fees for all park visitors this Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015 as part of the National Park Service’s commemoration of National Public Lands Day.

Haleakalā Waives Entrance for Veterans Day, Nov. 11

Haleakalā National Park is waiving entrance fees for all park visitors today in commemoration of Veteran’s Day.

VIDEO: Maui Dignitaries Honor Veterans in Commemorative Event in Kahului

By Wendy Osher [flashvideo file=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_4Ts-poUxA /] [flashvideo file=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wSpKjS2E_dk /] Maui Mayor Charmaine Tavares issued a proclamation at a Veteran’s Day Commemorative Event at the Queen Kaahumanu Center in Kahului today.  The 2009 Maui Veterans Day event was hosted by the Maui Sons & Daughters of Nisei Veterans and included historic displays, memorabilia, and recognition of […]
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