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This year marks 75 years since Hale Makua was first formed in order to better serve Maui's kupuna. To help us mark our diamond annviersary, we will be having a socially distanced golf tournament to benefit Hale Makua. This tournament is presented by Ohana Pacific Health, and will be held on July 24, 2021 at the Wailea Blue Golf Course.  Sponsorships will help us continue our 75 year legacy of providing care and a home for individuals who can no longer care for themselves, and will provide assistance to individuals who are unable to afford the cost of services.  For more details,...

Wailuku campus held a lovely Valentine's Day pageant on Wednesday, February 17th. Though it may seem a bit belated, in the words of Wailuku Activities Director, Jordan Kahiamoe, "Love has no expiration date!".  There certainly was a lot of love in the air as residents cheered for the contestants who boogied down the red carpet to their favorite songs. Those in the audience voted for their picks, and in the end residents Frank Takehara and Patricia Weiding were crowned Mr. and Mrs. Lova Lova 2021.   The other contestants were also winners, and were named Mr. or Ms. Aloha Valentine 2021....

Friday, February 12th we celebrated Chinese New Years at Hale Makua. Our residents at Wailuku campus enjoyed some delicious, crispy wontons that they prepared along with some noodles. There was also spirited entertainment thanks to our Chinese lion who danced around the neighborhoods, greeting residents who fed him red envelopes in hopes to bring them good luck and prosperity.   The lucky lion even received some love from a resident who planted a sweet kiss on his face, which was quite endearing and much appreciated as the lion hadn't been able to get any kisses or hugs over this last year....