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      <title><![CDATA[The Arts and Traditions of Hula at Kilauea]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[This Volcano Arts Center program features a Hula Kahiko "informance" with kumu Leilehua Yuen and Manu Josiah. A 45-minute narrated demonstration of the preparation, protocol and offering of traditional hula and chant will be presented at the hula platform in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, followed by 45 minute lessons in lei making at 12 pm and 'ukulele playing at 1:30 pm (bring your 'ukulele if you have one) at VAC. All events are free (donations welcome); park entrance fees apply.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Taste of West Hawaii]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[This is a one night only event benefiting Innovations Public Charter School. Enjoy an evening of great food created by local chefs and restaurants, entertainment performed by Dennis Garcia and Kimie' Miner as well as over $10,000 worth of silent auction items. A variety of fine wines and Kona Brew will be on tap. $60 for advanced tickets. All proceeds go to Innovations' non-profit foundation for their continued educational programs and campus expansion. Time: 5-8:30pm at Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort & Spa. For more information, call 808-327-6205, email michelle.conrey@altres.com or visit www.ipcs.com]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 03:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Kona Music Society's Annual Spring Concert]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Kona Music Society Annual Spring Concert ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[North Hawaii Community Hospital's 24th Annual Senior Health Fair]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[North Hawaii Community Hospital 24th Annual Senior Health Fair to support National Senior Health and Fitness Day. Join us for complimentary health information, services and screenings, plus lunch, bingo, music and more~]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Kokua Kailua]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Spend an afternoon strolling Ali‘i Drive, which is closed to traffic one Sunday each month during Kokua Kailua. Friendly vendors, craftspeople, and merchants plus entertainment and seaside restaurants offering a wide variety of choices makes for a festive family-friendly day!  Free afternoon of Hawaiian entertainment, 4pm at Hulihee Palace. SHOP, DINE, BUY LOCAL!
2012 Dates: (Sunday) Jan. 15, Feb. 19, Mar. 18, Apr. 15, May 20, June 10, July 15, Aug. 26, Sept. 16, Oct. 21, Nov. 18 and Dec. 16. Visit www.HistoricKailuaVillage.com for more information.
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      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[17th Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament]]></title>
      <link>http://bigislandcommunity.com/view_entry.php?id=1285&amp;friendly=1&amp;rssuser=__public__&amp;date=20120521</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Register today to play the prestigious Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, which boasts ocean views from most every hole. Plans for this year's tournament include wonderful prizes, a Hole-In-One challenge, Closest to the Pin on the par three's, and Men's and Ladies' Long Drive contests. Play begins at 10 a.m. with a two-person, select-drive, best-ball format. A post-golf awards ceremony offers heavy pupus at The Pavilion at Hokuli'a hosted by Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort and Spa. Entry fee for the Chamber fundraiser is $250 per person. Register online at www.kona-kohala.com or phone 329-1758. Player roster is limited. Sign-ups will be on a first come-first serve basis. Time: 10 am at The Club at Hokuli'a, Kona. For more information, email carrie@kona-kohala.com or visit www.kona-kohala.com]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Free Slack Key Guitar Performance]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Hawai'i-born Chris Yeaton draws from a lineage of great Hawaiian slack key and has toured nationally with well-known musicians Keola Beamer and John Keawe. His unique style of slack key blends the traditional and contemporary fingerstyle method of playing. Sponsored by Friends of the Libraries, Kona, this program is offered free to the public.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Chris Yeaton Slack Key]]></title>
      <link>http://bigislandcommunity.com/view_entry.php?id=1278&amp;friendly=1&amp;rssuser=__public__&amp;date=20120522</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Hawaii born Chris Yeaton draws from a lineage of great Hawaiian slack key tradition and has toured nationally with Keola Beamer and John Keawe. Yeaton has a unique style of beautiful and progressive slack key incorporating a blend of the traditional and contemporary fingerstyle. 
Sponsored by Friends of the Libraries, Kona this program is free to the Public.
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      <pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 03:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Eploring Alternative Energy Solutions]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Exploring alternative energy solutions…join the discussion at Sierra Club’s monthly meeting, Wednesday, May 23,at Kea’au Community Center. Potluck at 5:30, meeting at 6 PM.

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      <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 03:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Big Island Film Festival]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[This "Talk Story" film festival celebrates independent, narrative, Hawaiian and international filmmakers and their films. There will be social food & beverage events and entertainment as well as the film presentations, and an award brunch. Kama'aina discounts for tickets every night. There will be some great celebrity guests. The "Best of the Fest" event will present the audience-voted best feature and best short film of this year's festival at 5:30pm, with a concert featuring a popular Hawaiian musician. For more information, call 808/557-5200, 808/883-0394 office or email bigislandff@aol.com. For complete schedule information and tickets, visit BigIslandFilmFestival.com]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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