Posted in Events, Hula, Memorial Day, Speeches, Veterans on May 27th, 2010
Please join us this Sunday morning, May 30, for the 22nd annual Memorial Service at the Waikiki Natatorium. We remember Hawai’i’s soldiers, sailors, airmen and marines with music, hula and oratory. And we do so at the place dedicated to their memory by the people of our state. A music and hula prelude starts at [...]
Posted in Events, Memorial Day, Speeches on May 28th, 2009
“82 years ago, Duke Kahanamoku, the Olympic Legend and Hawaii’s original Ambassador of Aloha, inaugurated the Natatorium. What a glorious day that was. If he could be with us today, he would be appalled and deeply saddened by what he would see. He would be outraged that our elected officials were considering demolition, because he [...]
Posted in Hula, Memorial Day, Speeches, Videos on Jul 11th, 2008
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Posted in Memorial Day, Speeches, Videos on Jun 10th, 2008
Major General Mason – Speech Excerpt at the Natatorium on May 25, 2008 In a moving speech (an excerpt here), Major General Mason tells how there are only 116 remaining WWI veterans.
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