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Regan campaign to hold St. Patrick’s Day event

The Friends of Keith Regan will hold a St. Patrick's Day celebration for the Maui County Council candidate on March 17 at the Maui Beach Hotel, according to an announcement.No-host cocktails will be at 5:30 p.m., with buffet dinner to follow at 6 p.m.Tickets are $100 per person, or $1,000 for a table of 10.For tickets, call 244-6042 or go to www.eventbrite.com/e/celebrate-st-patricks-day-with-keith-regan-tickets-20396467383.Regan, 44, of Wailuku is the county managing director. He is seeking the Wailuku-Waihee-Waikapu council residency seat held by Council Member Mike Victorino, who will ...

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Maui County Council candidate Stacey Moniz will be holding a fundraiser from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Hannibal Tavares Community Center in Pukalani.Moniz is running for the Pukalani-Kula-Ulupalakua residency seat being vacated by Council Member Gladys Baisa due to term limits.The cost is $20.For more information, contact moniz4maui@gmail.com or 757-5827.

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A gingerbread house decorating contest for nonprofit organizations is being hosted by the Friends of Napua Greig-Nakasone for Council.Gingerbread homes will be dropped off to the organizations Nov. 30. The decorated homes will need to be dropped off at the Mayor Hannibal Tavares Community Center in Pukalani by 2 p.m. Dec. 2.The homes will be judged during Greig-Nakasone's "Christmas in the Country" luau campaign event from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Dec. 2. Judging ballots will be given to all attendees, with ballots counted at 7 p.m.All decorations must be 100 percent edible. The entry with the ...

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Kalua pig fundraiser set for WednesdayMaui County Council candidate Joe Blackburn will hold a kalua pig fundraiser from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday, his campaign announced.Tickets may be picked up at Blackburn's office at the corner of Vineyard and North Market streets in Wailuku. Or, tickets can be ordered online at www.blackburn4council.com. They're also available by calling 757-3045 or 442-6462.Blackburn is seeking the council's Wailuku-Waihee-Waikapu residency seat.

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Council candidate to offer 'chow fun to go' today at corner of Vineyard and MarketMaui County Council candidate Joe Blackburn and Takamiya Market are sponsoring a free "chow fun to go" event from 4 p.m. today "until pau" at the corner of Market and Vineyard streets in Wailuku, according to an announcement.Blackburn is making his third bid for the council's Wailuku-Waihee-Waikapu residency seat. His campaign office is at the street corner in Wailuku.For more information, call the "Friends of Joe Blackburn" at 442-6462 or send email to info@blackburn4council.com.

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Blackburn offering free doughnutsThe Friends of Joe Blackburn and Nathan Nunuha will be giving away free doughnuts from 8 to 10 a.m. Thursdays at the corner of Vineyard and Market streets in Wailuku.Blackburn is running for the Wailuku-Waihee-Waikapu residency seat on the Maui County Council. His campaign office is at that street corner.For more information, call Friends of Joe Blackburn at 442-6462 or email info@blackburn4council.com.*****Birthday fundraiser set for Keith ReganA birthday fundraiser for county Managing Director and County Council hopeful Keith Regan will be held from ...