alternativehawaii.com's Molokai Hawaii March 2012 Calendar of Events and Things to Do

KUHIO DAY CELEBRATION
Date: Monday, March 26th, 8:00am - 2:00pm, 2012
Place: Kiowea Park, Along Maunaloa Hwy (Hwy 460), Kaunakakai, Molokai
Contact: Ochie Bush, (808) 567-6027
This event honors Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole, one of Hawaii’s favorite monarchs and territorial delegate to the United States Congress. As delegate, Kuhio authored the first Hawaii Statehood bill in 1919. He also won passage of the Hawaiian Homes Act, creating the Hawaiian Homes Commission and setting aside 200,000 acres of land for Hawaiian homesteaders. It is one of only two holidays in the United States dedicated to royalty, the other being Hawaii’s King Kamehameha Day celebrated on June 11.

	SPECIAL EVENTS
	KUHIO DAY CELEBRATION Date: Monday, March 26th, 8:00am - 2:00pm, 2012 Place: Kiowea Park, Along Maunaloa Hwy (Hwy 460), Kaunakakai, Molokai Contact: Ochie Bush, (808) 567-6027 This event honors Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole, one of Hawaii’s favorite monarchs and territorial delegate to the United States Congress. As delegate, Kuhio authored the first Hawaii Statehood bill in 1919. He also won passage of the Hawaiian Homes Act, creating the Hawaiian Homes Commission and setting aside 200,000 acres of land for Hawaiian homesteaders. It is one of only two holidays in the United States dedicated to royalty, the other being Hawaii’s King Kamehameha Day celebrated on June 11.
	ONGOING EVENTS