Thursday, June 11, 2009

King Kamehameha Day

Maui will honor and celebrate King Kamehameha Day today with festivities beginning 9:00 a.m.with a parade followed by a Ho'olaule'a. Kamehameha I, the Great, is Hawai'i's monarch who first established the unified Kingdom of Hawai'i — comprising the Hawaiian Islands. Kamehameha is known as the Napoleon of the Pacific for his achievements in warfare and diplomacy. Details in the Maui News.

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