June 15, 2021
In honor of King Kamehameha Day, private, in-person lei draping ceremonies were held on Hawaiʻi Island and Oʻahu with virtual programs planned for the islands of Kauaʻi, Maui and Molokaʻi. Mahalo to KS Regional Director Kilohana Hirano KSK'94 for helping to gather photos from the Hilo lei draping ceremony and KS Community and Government Relations Director Kauʻi Burgess for submitting images of KS' presentation at the King Kamehameha statute fronting Ali'iolani Hale in Honolulu. For a replay of the events honoring Kamehameha 'Ekahi, visit the King Kamehameha Celebration Commission's Facebook page.
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