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Hawaiian Music and Hawaiian Music catalog on line A L O H A E KOMO MAI WELCOME! Mahalo for visiting our website! <click to read about it> Cord International & Hana Ola Records Bring back the Classics Everyone at Cord International & Hana Ola Records is dedicated to preserving, restoring, & releasing "lost" or previously out of print classic recordings from Hawaii-nei. Since 1974 we have brought the sounds of vintage, contemporary, hapa-haole, traditional hula & chant, the Japanese music of Hawaii, kihoalu (slack-key guitar), Hawaiian steel guitar, ukulele & so much more real Hawaiian music to people everywhere. We have been passionately restoring & researching this music so that people from all walks of life can enjoy & appreciate the "spirit & sound of aloha". We are about preserving "REAL" Hawaiian music with legendary Hawaiian artists & songs from the 1920s to present day Hawaii. Our discs are not ordinary. Each disc undergoes extensive computer audio restoration & is digitally remastered to produce what we consider to be the highest sound quality possible. In addition, you also get an "education" in the history of Hawaiian music with our extensive historical liner notes & rare photographs written & compiled by leading experts placing the music in proper context, thus enhancing the listening experience. Mahalo again for visiting our website! And while you are here, please feel free to browse the historical info & listen to the musical sound clips weve included of the finest in vintage & contemporary Hawaiian music. If you have any questions please email us at: cordintl@aol.com SEE ALL OF OUR NEW RELEASES Cord International & Hana Ola Records have produced many award-winning albums. <><><> Both The Hawaii Academy of Recording Arts and The Hawaii Music Association have recognized their releases. <See the list of Award-Winning Albums> You may order on-line or CALL US Shipping charges Explained All Website content Cord International, Inc - 1999 - 2005 All rights reserved. Content may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or re-distributed without the written consent of the owners, Cord International, Inc.

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Kealakekua Big Island Hawaii Rental House Kona Coast - House Kealakekua Big Island Hawaii Rental House Kona Coast Property Owners Join us VRBO ® is Vacation Rentals by Owner ® Home USA Hawaii Big Island Kona Coast Kealakekua Edit Vacation Rentals by Owner Listing #37479 New Hawaiian Manini Beach House with Expansive Ocean Views Location: Kealakekua, Kona Coast, Big Island, Hawaii, USA (20 minutes South of Kailua-Kona; 1/2 hour from Airport) Accommodations: House - 3 Bedrooms - 3 Baths - (Sleeps 2-6) Manini Point House - Entrance Side (Front Faces the Ocean and Bay) - Kealakekua, Big Island, HI - Hawaii Rental House on the Kona Coast Manini Point House is a new, beautiful, Hawaiian style beach house with three bedrooms and three full bathrooms and is just a minute walk to snorkeling, kayaking, diving and swimming at Kealakekua Bay. Enjoy its quality comfort and beauty--outside lanai dining, an upstairs master suite with gorgeous ocean views to relax and enjoy the sunset from your private lanai, queen-size beds with cotton linens, a large gourmet kitchen, Balinese furniture, an outdoor shower, an authentic island style Bali Hut for contemplative moments, beautiful natural stone countertops, hardwood floors and more. At Manini Point House you can enjoy the beauty of Hawaiian music on the home entertainment system, cable tv, and Internet hookup. Manini Point House has all of the amenities to make your Hawaiian holiday special. Swim with the dolphins in the bay. Kealakekua Bay is known for its pristine water, clear and warm, with beautiful coral reefs, spinner dolphins and seasonal humpback whales. Walk along the beach. Take a horseback riding trip to Captain Cook monument. Visit historical sites, enjoy delicious food at local restaurants and sample Kona coffee. It's all here for your enjoyment. Sleep to the sound of the ocean waves lapping the shore and awaken to cardinals singing, the smell of plumeria blossoms, and delicate pink and purple skies over the mountain pali. Paradise! Sweeping Ocean Views from the Master Bedroom and Balcony - Kealakekua, Big Island, HI - Hawaii Rental House on the Kona Coast Amenities: Phone, Cable TV, VCR, Stereo, CD Player, Full Kitchen, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Cooking Utensils and Linens provided, Washer, Dryer, Garage, Covered Parking, Gas Grill (BBQ), Outdoor Shower. No Smoking Activities (on site or nearby): Hiking, Biking, Golf, Fishing, Shopping, Restaurants, Cinemas, Sightseeing, Swimming, Snorkeling/Diving, Boating, Sailing, Surfing, Horse-back Riding Rates (in US Dollars): Personal Currency Assistant ™ $275 per night, 1-4 people: $1925 per week$300 per night, 5-6 people; $2100 per weekNote: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice. Enjoy Outside Lanai Dining in Luxury and Comfort - Kealakekua, Big Island, HI - Hawaii Rental House on the Kona Coast Links to more information: CLICK HERE for Owners' Organic Kona Coffee Farm CLICK HERE for Kealakekua Bay - More Information Note: Each property is individually owned or managed. Dates available:  Year Round Before contacting us, please check our calendar for your desired dates. Phone: (808) 328-1526 (Hawaii, USA) or (808) 937-6932 (Hawaii, USA) Please say: "I saw your listing #37479 on VRBO" View from the Master Bedroom Window Looking South to Manini Cove Home USA Hawaii Big Island Kona Coast Kealakekua Edit Vacation Rentals by Owner Listing #37479 There have been 4961 visitors to this page since the counter was last reset on March 19, 2005 This listing was first published here on April 07, 2004. Kealakekua Big Island Hawaii Rental House Kona Coast Date last modified - December 16, 2005 VRBO® is Vacation Rentals by Owner® - The largest and most popular vacation rental site. Specializing in BY OWNER vacation rentals, homes, condos, cabins, villas and apartments ALSO privately owned properties offered thru rental agencies and management companies. To report any problems with this site contact webmaster@vrbo.com URL: http://www.vrbo.com/37479 ©1995-2006 by VRBO International LLC - all rights reserved

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Re: RECLAIMING HALEAKALA, SPIRITUALLY AND CULTURALLY Re: RECLAIMING HALEAKALA, SPIRITUALLY AND CULTURALLY [ Follow Ups ] [ Post Followup ] [ Talk Story with Uncle Charlie ] [ FAQ ] Posted by Mia Kaina on January 04, 1998 at 01:19:48: In Reply to: RECLAIMING HALEAKALA, SPIRITUALLY AND CULTURALLY posted by Uncle Charle on December 03, 1997 at 03:17:02: : What a ceremony we had up at Haleakala this morning. The Honolulu Star Bulletin : (http://www.starbulletin.com/) had an article on the Ceremony. There was suppose to be over two : hundred people, but from early last evening it was pouring rain and windy. : When we gathered at the Upcountry Community Center at 1:30am. the wind was howling and it : was raining steady. At 2:00am. everyone gathered for pule and promptly at 2:30am. we left for : Haleakala. It kept raining and after entering the Haleakala National Park and passing through the : checkpoints, we arrived at the top, The visitor's center. For the first time in history, the parking lot : was closed and only Kanaka Maoli were permitted and others whoes children were in Hawaiian : programs. We all waited in the Buses and cars, until the right chants were performed and the : Ho'okupu (offerings) were given. This was at 3:40am. the temperature was 40 degrees and chill : factor was almost freezing. In fact the rain was crystallizing on the clothes. Again after the proper : chants were done, we entered the observatory. It was heated and everyone gathered. It was really : something to see. We had about 150 people dressed in "cold weather gear". For Hawaiians who : are not accustomed to the cold, had on thick socks for mittens, bed spreads, blankets and anything : they could find to keep themselves warm. I had announced on the radio it would be close to : freezing. : We started to perform dances outside right on the rim of Haleakala, chants to honor the Makahiki : Festival, the different gods and goddesses that reside there. It kept raining the wind was blowing but : everyone was engrossed in the ceremony. : We then had a kukakuka (talk story) session that was for me the high light of the ceremony. There : were more youths, from 20 years old to 3 year olds then there were adults. This was wonderful : because they represented the future. Everyone spoke the Kupuna (elders) and the opio (youth) and : the all reaffirmed their committment in taking back Haleakala for spiritual and cultural purposes. : They agreed that we have so many cultural resources but if we dont take care of it, we will loose it. : At 6:15am. the sun was chanted in E Ala E, and a new day appeared and a new committed by : Hawaiians in reaffirmation of the cultural roots on the rim of this very wet, very cold and very nani : (beautiful) mountain called Haleakala. Aloha Uncle Charlie. Uncle Charlie, I was up at Haleakala that morning with you. I find myself chanting E Ala E to the sun here in Lanikai, Kailua, Oahu. I enjoyed myself. I was happy to see Hawaiians taking back their land for practices they had practiced before. I am interested. What was the significance of 4am? Kainoa 'Opio Follow Ups: Post a Followup Name: E-Mail: Subject: Comments: : : What a ceremony we had up at Haleakala this morning. The Honolulu Star Bulletin: : (http://www.starbulletin.com/) had an article on the Ceremony. There was suppose to be over two: : hundred people, but from early last evening it was pouring rain and windy. : : When we gathered at the Upcountry Community Center at 1:30am. the wind was howling and it: : was raining steady. At 2:00am. everyone gathered for pule and promptly at 2:30am. we left for: : Haleakala. It kept raining and after entering the Haleakala National Park and passing through the: : checkpoints, we arrived at the top, The visitor's center. For the first time in history, the parking lot: : was closed and only Kanaka Maoli were permitted and others whoes children were in Hawaiian: : programs. We all waited in the Buses and cars, until the right chants were performed and the: : Ho'okupu (offerings) were given. This was at 3:40am. the temperature was 40 degrees and chill: : factor was almost freezing. In fact the rain was crystallizing on the clothes. Again after the proper: : chants were done, we entered the observatory. It was heated and everyone gathered. It was really: : something to see. We had about 150 people dressed in "cold weather gear". For Hawaiians who: : are not accustomed to the cold, had on thick socks for mittens, bed spreads, blankets and anything: : they could find to keep themselves warm. I had announced on the radio it would be close to: : freezing. : : We started to perform dances outside right on the rim of Haleakala, chants to honor the Makahiki: : Festival, the different gods and goddesses that reside there. It kept raining the wind was blowing but: : everyone was engrossed in the ceremony. : : We then had a kukakuka (talk story) session that was for me the high light of the ceremony. There: : were more youths, from 20 years old to 3 year olds then there were adults. This was wonderful: : because they represented the future. Everyone spoke the Kupuna (elders) and the opio (youth) and: : the all reaffirmed their committment in taking back Haleakala for spiritual and cultural purposes.: : They agreed that we have so many cultural resources but if we dont take care of it, we will loose it.: : At 6:15am. the sun was chanted in E Ala E, and a new day appeared and a new committed by: : Hawaiians in reaffirmation of the cultural roots on the rim of this very wet, very cold and very nani: : (beautiful) mountain called Haleakala. Aloha Uncle Charlie.: Uncle Charlie,: I was up at Haleakala that morning with you. : I find myself chanting E Ala E to the sun here : in Lanikai, Kailua, Oahu. I enjoyed myself. : I was happy to see Hawaiians taking back their : land for practices they had practiced before. I: am interested. What was the significance of 4am?: Kainoa 'Opio Optional Link URL: Link Title: Optional Image URL: [ Follow Ups ] [ Post Followup ] [ Talk Story with Uncle Charlie ] [ FAQ ]