Page 9 - 150th King Kamehameha Day Celebration - Kauai

For the last 150 years, the people of Hawai‘i have come together and commemorated King Kamehameha Day, and 2022 is no different. In fact, it may be cause for even more cele- bration as pandemic restric- tions continue to ease and the Garden Island community can gather once again.
“This year marks the 150th anniversary of the King
Kamehameha Celebration,” says Lyah Kama-Drake, King KamehamehaCommissioner, Kaua‘i. “It’s a time to hon- or our ‘ohana by celebrating the foundation paved by our kūpuna as we perpetuate Ha- waiian culture for future gen- erations.”
On June 11, bring your family and friends to Roy- al Sonesta Kaua‘i Resort Līhu‘e, located at 3610 Rice
St., formally the Kaua‘i Mar- riott Resort, for the King Kamehameha ‘Ohana Day Celebration.
From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., residents can revel in the alo- ha spirit and watch a special appearance and protocol pro- cession of the 2022 King’s Court as well as live enter- tainment by masters of cere-
150TH KING KAMEHAMEHA DAY 9
Congratulations
on 150 years
of celebrating this important cultural occasion for the people of Hawai‘i
CHAPTER 3 KAUMUALI‘I ROYAL ORDER OF KAMEHAMEHA I
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