
This free event requires you to sign up at: Here https://www.surfparking.org/alawai
Valuable Education on Waterway Safety, Water Quality, and Water Access Protection.
Sat. 2-24-24, 6 pm to 7:30 pm, Open @ 5:45 pm
Free Water Awareness Talk for our Ala Wai Small Boat Harbor and Ala Wai Channel Frequent Users.
6 to 6:45 pm:
Summary talks: Past, Present, and Future of our Sand, Waterways, and Parking. Blue Water Task Force Oʻahu Water Quality Report for 2023. Impeding waterway traffic in the channel. Examples of Private/Public developments not working. Current Bills plus the status of the 300 free parking stalls. Honoring the work of water protectors, John Kelly JR, George Downing, Lord “Tally Ho” Blears, Wallace Froiseth, and others “Hawaii Surfing Sites are Ocean Parks”.
Speakers: Nappy Napoleon Anuenue Canoe Club, Arleen Velasco Chapter Chair Oʻahu Surfrider, Captain Maggie Hallahan President of WOCC, Kate Thompson Director of Surf Parking, Keone Downing Director of Save our Surf and Surfing Education Association.
6:30 to 7:00 pm: Questions - Answers
7:00 to 7:30 pm: Hangout time
Mahalo to Surf Parking and Hawaii Yacht Club for hosting.
Address: 1739 Ala Moana Blvd.
Be careful of predatory towing at the Ala Wai Small Boat Harbor and protect yourself.