Posts by Winona Farias
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2023 KST Campout
On Labor Day weekend, HTMC had our annual KST campout. Hoping to start from Pūpūkea this year, Stewart and Patrick scouted the route but, unfortunately, said that it was a bit too overgrown for our group. So after meeting Read More
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Maui Donation Poll
Thank you to all of those who donated to this worthy cause. The board is now researching various organizations to see where our contribution might do the most good. We also want to take some time to ask our members Read More
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Talk Story with Dominique and Jeff Gere
HTMC Talk Story #21 This month’s installment occurred on a nice, sunny morning with a lovely couple. As I walked to the front door of their home, the sound of their beautiful water fountain and the cool breezes flowing Read More
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Ulu Kanu: Hibiscus arnottianus
Why Hibiscus? The blooming periods for this plant are year round, but there are certain times when they just pop off something special, and this is one of those times. Whether you find yourself in the Waiʻanae range, the Read More
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HTMC Merchandise Poll
Yes, another poll is coming your way- this one for merchandise! We often get requests about shirts and hats, so now that the patches are for sale on the website, we thought we should add more merch to the Read More
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Ulu Kanu: Peperomia spp and Codium reediae
Why Two? August 31st was the birthday of a Hawaiian historian named Rubellite Johnson. September 2nd is the birthday of her majesty Queen Liliʻuokalani. Born nearly a century apart, what do these women have in common and what do Read More
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Talk Story with Yucong and David
HTMC Talk Story #20 The Essential Questions What is your favorite hike on Oʻahu? Yucong (Y): Makiki Valley Trail David (D): Kaʻau Crater because it has three great waterfalls in addition to an intact volcanic crater. What is your Read More
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HTMC Maui Wildfire Donation Fund
Although many of you have likely already found ways to help our ʻohana on Maui, the HTMC Board has started a Maui Wildfire Donation Fund in case anyone would like to donate to a local organization(s). The organization(s) will Read More
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Talk Story with SDC
HTMC Talk Story #19 July 6, 2023 We did not have a Talk Story last month, so this month we have a Special Edition with Senior Day Care (SDC). They are a group of dedicated volunteers that meet Thursdays Read More
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Ulu Kanu: Acacia Koa
Why Koa? I like to ask everyone what their favorite native plant is, if they have one. Recently, when I asked a couple people this question, they answered koa but then qualified their response saying that they knew it Read More