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A Closer Look at Kaua`i's Coral Reefs by Chuck Blay
12/03/2008

National Tropical Botanical Garden
in celebration of the International Year of the Reef
presents a special lecture series

December Evening Lecture

A Closer Look at Kaua`i’s Coral Reefs

by Dr. Chuck Blay

Dr. Blay is the author of books about the natural history of Kaua`i. Join him for for an in-depth look at the character of Kaua`i’s coral/algal fringing reefs.

Wednesday, December 3, 2008
6 p.m.
Harrison Chandler Education Center
NTBG Headquarters
3530 Papalina Road, Kalaheo

332-7324, x215 nshores@ntbg.org
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Holiday Craft Fair
12/07/2008

The Santas Are Coming!!!

Annual Holiday Craft Fair "Christmas in the Garden"
Sunday, December 7, 2008 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Southshore Visitors Center, 4425 Lāwa`i Road, Po`ipū, Kaua`i
across from Spouting Horn


  • Wander the Visitors Center Garden Free of Charge

  • Island Crafts
  • Flower Arrangements
  • Additional Gift Items

  • Fresh Produce from the Garden
  • Plants

  • Keiki Fun Station
  • Crowing with Russell Da Rooster at 2 p.m., followed by Storytelling

  • Free samples of Kaua`i Roastery Coffee from 9:30-10:30 a.m.
  • The Shrimp Lady - Susan Ann Allyn, food vendor
  • Monster Tacos - Heather Thompson, food vendor
  • Baked Goods Sale with exceptional goodies made by NTBG staff and volunteers, including Perfect Pecan Bars, Cheery Cherry Chocolate Chip Bread, Heavenly Angel Food Cake, Broke Da Mouth Cookies, Blissful Biscotti, and Death by Chocolate Truffles

  • Complimentary 15-minute massages by Melissa Foley, Karen Ferguson, Farah Miguel, Margie Merriman, available from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

  • Entertainment including Paul Togioka on slack key guitar from 10 a.m.-Noon and Anela Lauren on the harp from Noon-2 p.m.

  • Please help by bringing a canned good for those less fortunate.

    (808) 742-2433

    For directions, see mcbryde.ntbg.org and click on "At the Visitors Center". Text directions or graphic map available.
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    Hawaiian Herbal Remedy Demonstration by Richard Kanahele
    12/20/2008

    A demonstration during NTBG's monthly `Ohana Day at the Southshore Visitors Center.

    Richard Kanahele
    Long-time gardener for the National Tropical Botanical Garden
    Hawaiian Herbal Remedy Demonstration

    Saturday, December 20 11 a.m.-2 p.m.


    4425 Lāwa`i Road, Po`ipū (across from Spouting Horn)
    (808) 742-2433

    Note: not intended to replace medical advice from your doctor.
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