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Ono Pono home grown food

Makin' it happen Maui style! A free weekend of learning, sharing, and honoring safe, GMO-free local food and farming!

What free presentation seed exchange free festival
When 02-27-2010, 10:30 AM to
02-28-2010, 01:00 PM
Where Kaunoa Senior Center, Hana Hwy & Alakapa Place, Pa`ia
Contact Name Bonnie
Contact Email
Contact Phone 572-1865
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Let's be the change we want to see!  Register now for this extraordinary event! 

Saturday February 27

10:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Abundant Food: Hawai'is amazing history and potential - special guests:

  • Melanie Bondera, farmer, papaya expert
  • Dr.Hector Valenzuela, UH Vegetable Crops Extension Specialist
  • Vincent Mina, Founder, Maui Aloha`Aina                                           

Learning from victories and challenges - special guests:

  • Isaac Moriwake, Earthjustice Attorney
  • Dr. Lorrin Pang, Public Health Specialist
  • Molokai's Walter Ritte

Taking Action! - influencing the process - Special guest:

  • Lucienne DNaie

FUN!

Protest sign-making workshop! Breakout Groups! Great grinds! MUSIC!

Please bring plate & utensils to keep trash to a minimum!

4:30 to 7:30 PM

Celebrate GMO-free Taro bill!

Malama Haloa, Protecting the Taro with Jerry Konanui, a short, inspiring film by Na Maka O Ka `Aina will be shown at 4:30.                
In celebration of Maui County's law to ban GMO taro, farmers and all supporters are invited to share Ono Pono Home-Grown Food! 

Sunday, February 28

9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Ono Pono seed exchange!
Calling all Maui farmers and gardeners! Please bring your homegrown seeds, huli, cuttings and starts which grow easily and produce well on Maui. Starting a garden and have no seeds? Come join in the sharing of mana`o and learn from experienced growers!

Admission is free,  and - please register!

Send email to: hawaiiseed@gmail.com

Or call Bonnie at 572-1865

Please give name, phone, number of people and specify Saturday, Sunday or both days.

We welcome donations of fresh local food!