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Purple Striped Honu Theatre for Kids is Looking for Young Actors & Actresses

Purple Striped Honu Theatre produces plays for children & youth of the island. If you have the acting bug, this may be your big break. See their press release below: The Purple Striped Honu Theatre for Kids is in need of an actor/actress for its winter production of two plays: Cats and Bats by Rick […]

The many faces of Christianity

“The things Christians have in common are more important than our differences.” Sometimes it seems that there are as many varieties of Christianity as there are people who believe. It is worth taking a moment to remember that we are all brothers & sisters in Christ. That despite how profound our differences may be, we […]

Good Things Can Happen in the Middle East

We hear about so many bad things happening in the Middle East, that we wanted to bring you some good news too. Our friends at Surfing the Nations have a program that brings their “Surfers Giving Back” program to the Holy Land. The 2015 date are not until December, but we thought we’d mention it […]

A Poem by Hope Tshuma

Sometimes art, whether it be a poem, a picture, music or a play, and move us like nothing else. Please enjoy this beautiful power about love & devotion by Hope Tsdhuma: A Place We Call Home by Hope Tshuma   I have travelled all over the world Been to the world’s most famous places Have seen […]

Spring Break Program from the County

The County of Kauai is providing this Spring Break program for our children. We think this is a great way to support young minds and bodies. Spring Break Program Children showing drawings Program Information: Fee: TBA Ages: 5-11 years old Program Dates: March 16th – 20th, 2015 Program Hours: 7:30 am- 4:30 pm Location: Lihue […]

Young Life

The Young Life is another of those important outreach programs that serve our youth. They are open to anyone and are found throughout the country. Young Life leaders go to where the kids are. They spend many hours learning about what is important to the youth & building relationships — the kind of relationships that […]

Do you love jazz?

If you do, All Angels Jazz Festival is happening in just a few days at St Michaels and All Angels Episcopal Church. The Festival runs from February 6-8, and features Jake Shimabukuro & Amy Hanaialii. Tickets are $40 in advance, $45 at the door & are limited, so hurry! See www.stmichaels-kauai.org or call 808-245-3796

Surfing the Nations’ New Community Outreach & Training Center

Our friends at Surfing the Nations are building a new center for community outreach, ULU Pono Kids & feeding the hungry programs in Wahiawa on Oahu, & you can be a part of it. Check out their website at http://www.surfingthenations.com/cotc/ to find out how. A donation for as little as $2 can buy a cinder block […]