New Orleans and the Gulf Coast region were still recovering from Hurricane Katrina five years ago when the BP oil spill further devastated its communities. Next week, events are being held across the country to help fishing families find a new, more sustainable future by providing an educational program for their children. In Hawaii, CitizenGulf [...]
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CitizenGulf Hawaii to Benefit Gulf Coast
August 20th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Events, Hawaii
Tags: fundraising·gulfcoast·neworleans
Slippah Project Takes Next Step
December 1st, 2009 · 3 Comments · Family, People, The Web
In October 2005, the members of the HawaiiThreads.com message board were asked about their “Christmas Wishlist.” Though the first answers ranged from “world peace” to kitchen appliances, local activist and big-hearted gadfly Lynn Vasquez-Dela Cerna had a simple answer. “I do have something to wish for,” she wrote. “I wish for all the children of [...]
