Category Archives: Member’s Bulletin Board
Premium Outlets coming to Lahaina!
‘Bout time….and hopefully in time for 2013 Christmas! The Outlets Of Maui in Lahaina are currently under a $19.5M reconstruction of the very vacant Lahaina Center located at 900 Front Street. This center has been in a sad state of … Continue reading
A reading recommendation
A friend could not believe that I had never read “The Five People You Meet in Heaven”. Why would I? It sounded too real and too many have passed that I still mourn. Well, I would not be a friend … Continue reading
Kahana Grill Closes
Darn! Another West Maui restaurant has closed effective August 1, 2013. Kahana Grill has served the West Maui Book Club on several occasions and always provided excellent service, food, and accommodations. This restaurant will be sorely missed!
“42” Is a Movie to See!
The movie, “42”, is a real tribute to Jackie Robinson, our culture’s first black, major league baseball player. During our viewing, we cringed, laughed and ultimately cheered while Chadwick Boseman as Robinson and Harrison Ford as the Brooklyn Dodgers manager, … Continue reading
Lahaina Yacht Club Whale Watch
Benefit for the LYC Junior Sailing Program, Kekei Christmas and Scholarships– Whale Watch Cruise aboard the Kaulana Sunday, February 10, 2013 Meet at Lahaina Harbor Time: 2:00 Boarding – 4:30p.m. Cost: $30.00 per person – open to non-members. Light Pupus … Continue reading
A Favorite Restaurant Closes…
David Paul’s Island Grill on Front Street closed effectively on Sept. 1, 2012 and what a sad closure that is for West Maui. Gone is the brussel sprouts caesar salad, the fine martinis, and of course the chef himself, David … Continue reading
Wild about “Wild”, a Novel by Cheryl Strayed
Have you ever read a book that so captured the more poignant times in your life that it left you breathless? Reading the latest novel by Cheryl Strayed titled “Wild” did exactly that for me, except I wasn’t so wild … Continue reading
Amazing Maui People
Today I swam off North Beach with a former two-time Olympic swimmer, Karen Moe. In 1972 she won a Gold Medal in the 200 meter butterfly and in 1976 won in the Olympic Trials. She created four world records during … Continue reading
Bali Teak Furniture Sale
One of our members, Amy Rice, has just received and unloaded a container from Bali and she has a few pieces available for sale that includes a teak 4-chair,round dining table and chaise. Anyone interested can contact her on her … Continue reading
Interested in a private Vegan Workshop with an Award-Winning Chef?
Chef Mark Reinfeld of Portland, OR and his Blossoming Lotus Restaurant (most popularly known on the island of Kauai, although the restaurant is now closed due to the economy) will be holding a 2-day vegan fusion workshop from 11 AM … Continue reading