The 9th Annual "I LOVE LILIHA" Town Festival Will be held on Sunday, August 26, 2012
The 9th Annual "I LOVE LILIHA" Town Festival will proudly reconvene this year on Sunday, August 26 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Each year the ever-popular block party held on the last Sunday of August gathers business leaders, vendors, healthcare providers, entertainers and government agencies together, joining hands with community residents to celebrate the spirit and heritage of Liliha-Nuuanu. Over the day's course, last year's event gathered approximately five-thousand attendees from within Liliha and beyond.
Sponsors such as Finance Factors, Liliha Bakery, and Longs Pharmacy have since 2004 allowed the Festival to offer free admission, which it will continue to provide this year. To start the day, The Royal Hawaiian Band, will delight attendees from 10am to 11am. Two-time Grammy award nominee Earl Stuckey, Jr. who has also been inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame is also scheduled to perform. Hawaii's favorite comic Augie T will meet and greet people between 10am and 12. Other events include singer Lorna Kaeck, a Chinese lion dance performed by Kong Siu Lum Pai, and an oral historian, Hazel Ho who will recite tales of her experience growing up in the District.
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March 2, 2012
DIABETES BILL MOVES FORWARD THROUGH HEALTH COMMITTEE
During the Committee on Health hearing House Members passed, with amendments, HB2865, which would establish a Department of Health Diabetes Taskforce. This bill would promote the strengthening and unified efforts of advocacy groups, NGOs and other similar organizations in an effort to fight diabetes.
"We must thank Chair Yamane, and all committee members who voted in favor of this measure," stated Representative Ching, who also introduced the original bill, "...in addition, we need to thank those who provided their voice of support. This bill, which requires no additional government funding, would centralize, localize, and simplify prevention and awareness efforts in our community."
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August 25, 2011
The 8th Annual "I LOVE LILIHA" Town Festival
The 8th Annual "I LOVE LILIHA" Town Festival Sunday, August 28 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m
The 8th Annual "I LOVE LILIHA" Town Festival will proudly reconvene this year on Sunday, August 28 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Each year the ever-popular block party gathers business leaders, vendors, healthcare providers, entertainers and government agencies together, joining hands with community residents to celebrate the spirit and heritage of Liliha-Nuuanu. Over the day's course, last year's event gathered approximately five-thousand attendees from within Liliha and beyond.
The 9th Annual "I LOVE LILIHA" Town Festival will proudly reconvene this year on Sunday, August 26 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Each year the ever-popular block party held on the last Sunday of August gathers business leaders, vendors, healthcare providers, entertainers and government agencies together, joining hands with community residents to celebrate the spirit and heritage of Liliha-Nuuanu. Over the day's course, last year's event gathered approximately five-thousand attendees from within Liliha and beyond.
During the Committee on Health hearing House Members passed, with amendments, HB2865, which would establish a Department of Health Diabetes Taskforce. This bill would promote the strengthening and unified efforts of advocacy groups, NGOs and other similar organizations in an effort to fight diabetes. 
The 8th Annual "I LOVE LILIHA" Town Festival Sunday, August 28 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m