Preservation
Preservation on Hanalei Country Club: a running collection of 2 stories we have gathered and hand-picked because they are worth your time. Every post here touches on preservation in some way — the news, the analysis, the deep dives, and the occasional surprise find. Hanalei Bay Country Club is a vibrant digital guide to the island of Kauai—curated for travelers who want more than a vacation. New stories are added to this page as we find them, so check back if you want to keep up with what is happening around preservation, or subscribe to the RSS feed to get them as soon as they are published. Browse the collection below, or head back to the homepage to see everything Hanalei Country Club is covering right now.
Kauai man dies protecting 100-year-old fishpond during Hurricane Lowell
A profound loss has struck the Hanalei ʻohana. During Hurricane Lowell’s devastating impact on Kauaʻi, a local man tragically died while heroically protecting a cherished 100-year-old fishpond. This selfless act underscores the deep cultural connection and dedication to preserving Hawaiian heritage. The incident highlights the powerful forces of nature impacting our islands, as detailed in our recent coverage of Hurricane Lowell’s effects on Kauaʻi and Hawaiʻi Island. This story serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience and spirit of the Hawaiian people, and the importance of safeguarding our natural and cultural treasures. We honor his memory and the enduring legacy he leaves behind.
Waimea Theater Survey
## Shaping the Future of Waimea Theater: Your Input Matters The community is rallying to determine the future of the beloved Waimea Theater, and your voice is essential! Please take a few moments to participate in this important survey and help guide the direction of this treasured local landmark. Your feedback will directly influence decisions regarding renovations, programming, and ensuring the theater remains a vibrant cultural hub for years to come. This is a crucial opportunity to shape a space that reflects the spirit and needs of our island community. For those interested in supporting other local initiatives, check out our recent article on the "2027 Photo Fundraiser and Pet Calendar" benefiting the Kaua’i Humane Society.