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    Moving Sand is one tough job!
    Lis Richardson
    • Aug 8, 2020
    • 1 min

    Moving Sand is one tough job!

    Every few months, Mother Nature brings in a storm surge that floods the beaches, removes sand, creates scarps, and buries ramps.
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    Honorarium Park Bench Program
    Lis Richardson
    • Aug 8, 2020
    • 1 min

    Honorarium Park Bench Program

    There are park benches available for sponsorship at Kalama Park.
    110 views
    Why Volunteering Matters
    Lis Richardson
    • Aug 7, 2019
    • 1 min

    Why Volunteering Matters

    Three minute video with comments from South Maui Parks Supervisor Mary Kielty and visitors from Ohio, Boston, Arizona, and Europeans from De
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    Interviews with volunteers from Chicago, Sweden, and Arizona Navajo Reservation
    Lis Richardson
    • Jan 10, 2019
    • 1 min

    Interviews with volunteers from Chicago, Sweden, and Arizona Navajo Reservation

    This short video features a family from Chicago visiting Maui and volunteering for the first time, two relatives of a long time volunteer fr
    7 views
    Wedelia Removal at Kamaole II
    Lis Richardson
    • Jul 8, 2018
    • 1 min

    Wedelia Removal at Kamaole II

    The wedelia forms a massive tangle of stems and they continue to root every foot or so. The project to remove all the wedelia from Hale Pau
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    More South Maui Volunteers
    Lis Richardson
    • Jul 2, 2018
    • 1 min

    More South Maui Volunteers

    Interviews include Mary Kielty, South Maui Parks Supervisor, visitors from Portland Oregon, Maui residents including Don Couch, and more!
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    April 23 Workday at Kamaole I
    Lis Richardson
    • Apr 25, 2018
    • 1 min

    April 23 Workday at Kamaole I

    In order to maintain a healthy dune, the invasive plants must be removed so they do not compete with the native plants
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    Kamaole Point Workday
    Lis Richardson
    • Feb 2, 2018
    • 1 min

    Kamaole Point Workday

    Here's a two minute video showing parts of our workday at Kamaole Point on January 29, 2018
    15 views
    Maui Huliau Foundation Creates New Video
    Lis Richardson
    • Jul 6, 2016
    • 1 min

    Maui Huliau Foundation Creates New Video

    This 7 minute film about Hoaloha ʻĀina/South Maui Volunteers was funded by Office of Economic Development and was shown to the public at the
    23 views
    2 Short Videos:  Kihei Charter School 6th Graders Explain Dune Growth in Kihei
    Lis Richardson
    • Dec 6, 2015
    • 1 min

    2 Short Videos: Kihei Charter School 6th Graders Explain Dune Growth in Kihei

    In the following video, the students each tell the story of how dunes are built at Charley Young/Kamaole Beaches
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    Who are our Volunteers?
    Lis Richardson
    • Nov 19, 2015
    • 1 min

    Who are our Volunteers?

    We are frequently asked (especially when seeking grants) to describe who our volunteers are and there is no better way to do that than to
    46 views
    Video Interview with user of the Kama'ole II ADA Ramp
    Lis Richardson
    • Oct 21, 2015
    • 1 min

    Video Interview with user of the Kama'ole II ADA Ramp

    Kama'ole II ADA Ramp Interview with wheelchair-bound user of the ramp
    17 views
    Kama'ole II ADA-Compliant Dune Walkover
    Lis Richardson
    • Dec 30, 2014
    • 1 min

    Kama'ole II ADA-Compliant Dune Walkover

    South Maui Volunteers have now completed three ADA-compliant (handicapped accessible) dune walkovers...
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    Construction of Kama'ole II Central Dune Walkover/stairs/ramp
    Lis Richardson
    • Oct 25, 2014
    • 1 min

    Construction of Kama'ole II Central Dune Walkover/stairs/ramp

    There are now 6 ramps that South Maui Voluteers have built for Kihei beach access
    12 views
    Dune Walkover at Kamaole I
    Lis Richardson
    • Nov 30, 2013
    • 1 min

    Dune Walkover at Kamaole I

    The new ADA-compliant dune walkover at Kamaole Beach Park I had a blessing ceremony. The video slideshow includes photos from start of cons
    14 views
    ATV Ramp/ Dune Walkover
    Lis Richardson
    • Nov 2, 2013
    • 1 min

    ATV Ramp/ Dune Walkover

    5-minute video shows construction of the ATV ramp at Kama'ole III
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    Construction at Kamaole III
    Lis Richardson
    • Jun 13, 2013
    • 1 min

    Construction at Kamaole III

    There are several video slidehows South Maui Volunteers put together for the construction of the Kamaole Beach Park III dune walkover, which
    27 views
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