Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 36, Number 5, 1 May 2019 — CALENDAR [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

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Continued from page 18 LYMAN HOUSE MUSEUM PRESENTS HAWAIIAN MISSION HOUSES HISTORY THEATRE May 13, 7 to 8:30pm The Lyman House Museum and Mission House presents, "Hawaiian Mission Houses History Theatre." This unique theater program that really brings history to life. Hear from those who lived Hawai'i's history. This performance will feature: Curtis Iaukea, statesman and advisor to King Kalakaua and Queen Liliuokalani; Emma Nāwahī, editor of Ke Aloha Aina newspaper and member of Hui Aloha 'Āina o Nā Wahine; and Simon Peter Kalama, a medical assistant to Dr. G.P. Judd. Free and seating is limited. Lyman House Museum. Please contact Lyman House Museum for more information at 808-935-5021.

VICTORIAN NOSTALGIA - HAWAI'I QUILT SHOW 2019 May 17-24, lOam to 6pm View the beautiful quilts of the Hawai'i Quilt Guild members and the works of featured quilt artist Joan Masaki. Enter

to win an "Opportunity Quilt." The Hawai'i Quilt Guild is 170 : members strong with monthly " meetings, classes and so mueh ' more. There will be numerous ] opportunities for socializing, i creativity, learning, community service and sharing the love of ; quilting and sewing. Free. Blais- i dell Center Exhibition Hall. For i more information go to www. ] hawaiiquiltguild.com ; HAWAI'I KUAULI PACIFIC & ASIA CULTURAL FESTIVAL ; May 17-19, 5pm \ This three day event will be ; packed with food, fashion, cultural expressions, a keiki hula eompetition and cultural workshops. i Beginning Friday, the event will i start in the evening with protocol i from the various cultures repre- i

sented. Saturday is filled with a wearable arts fashion show, arts & crafts demonstrations and the - Second Annual Hawai'i Kuauli Keiki Hula Competition and so mueh more. The festival is a culturally-diverse experience for both locals and visitors. Members of the community from all spheres of influence provide a platform to showcase the gifts and talents of those cultures present in Hawai'i. There will be a variety of cultural dance, culturally based education programs, food, music, fashion. Traditional arts & crafts workshops will be held throughout the three day event. This beautiful display of Hawai'i's cultural diversity will establish an opportunity to bring awareness to the cultural heritage that has been established in Hawai'i. Courtyard Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel. NĀ HŌKŪ HANOHANO AWARDS (42ND ANNUAL) May 25, 5 to lOpm Hawai'i's most talented and

gifted musicians, songwriters, and producers will all be present at the Hawai'i Academy

of Recording Arts' 42nd Annual Nā Hōkū Hanohano Awards. This year's awards features a record 33 different cate-

gories— including several new categories. The 42nd Annual Hōkū Hanohano Awards is a Mele Mei 2019 featured event. by the Hawai'i TourAuthority and the Hawai'i Academy of Recording Arts, the annual celebration of music and culture, Mele Mei, returns for an ninth year with a full lineup of performances statewide, The annual event will take plaee from April through June and feature Hawai'i musicians including Nā Hōkū Hanohano award-winning and Grammy-nominated artists performing at venues and events across Hawai'i as well as in Japan. Tickets are required. Visit the website for more ticket information. An up-to-date schedule of this year's events ean be found online at www.melemei.com under the "events" tab. ■

PUBLIC NOTICE ASM Affiliates is preparing a Cultural Impact Assessment (CIA) in advance of a proposed statewide release of four (4) biological eontrol (biocontrol) agents for four target invasive species. In brief, DOFAW is seeking to conduct a statewide field release of four (4) separate biocontrol agents on four target species: • introduction of a wasp parasitoid (Aprostocetus nitens) to further control the erythrina gall wasp (Quadradsticlnis erythrinae), whieh has been impacting the native wiliwili (Erythrina sandwicensis)\ • introduction of a small beetle (Syphraea uberabensis) to control weedy melastomes (Tibouchina spp.y, • introduction of a thrips insect (Pseudophilothrips iehini) to eontrol Christmas berry (Schinus terebinthifolia)\ • introduction of a butterfly (Euselasia chrysippe) to control mieonia (Mieonia calvescens). We are seeking consultation

with any community members that might have knowledge of traditional cultural uses or who are involved in any ongoing cultural practices associated with the target species (i.e, wiliwili, melastones, Christmas berry, and mieonia). If you have and ean share any such information please contact Lokelani Brandt lbrandt @ asmaffiliates.com, or Aoloa Santos asantos@asmaffiliates.com, phone (808) 969-6066, mailing address ASM Affiliates 507A E. Lanikaula Street, Hilo, HI 96720. ASM Affiliates is preparing a Cultural Impact Assessment (CIA) in advance of aproposed 14.99-acre new quarry license adjacent to an existing quarry located on a portion of TMK (3) 2-1-3:002, situated in Waiākea Ahupua'a, South Hilo District, Island of Hawai'i. We are seeking consultation with any eommunity members that might have knowledge of traditional cultural uses of the proposed project area; or who are involved in any ongo-

ing cultural practices that may be occurring on or in the general vicinity of the subject property, that may be impacted by the proposed project. If you have and ean share any such information please contact Lokelani Brandt lbrandt@ asmaffiliates.com, or Aoloa Santos asantos@asmaffiliates.com, phone (808) 969-6066, mailing address ASM Affiliates 507A E. Lanikaula Street, Hilo, HI 96720. Scientific Consultant Services, Ine. (SCS) is seeking information on cultural resources and traditional, previously or on-going, traditional cultural activities in the vicinity of the proposed WCME Maui Coast Hotel. The proposed hotel will be located on 4.812 acres of currently vacant land at 2239 South Kihei Road, in Kīhei, Kama'ole Ahupua'a, Wailuku (Kula) District, Island of Maui, Hawai'i [TMK: (2) 3-9-018:023]. Please respond within 30 days to Cathleen Dagher, Senior Archaeologist, at (808) 5971182.«