Hui Paoakalani is Utah's FIRST Hawaiian Outrigger Canoe Club. We are affiliated with the Ka Lama Mohala Foundation. Our paddle season generally runs March - September (weather permitting). We paddle at the Great Salt Lake, all ages and skill levels are welcome. E-mail your questions to: huipaoakalani@gmail.com. See you at the lake!
UTAH Stories Article-Hawaiian Canoe Club: Aloha from the Great Salt Lake
Salt Lake Magazine Article-August 2014
Hui Paoakalani was featured in an article about the GSL in Salt Lake Magazine-August 2014 issue.
Tuesday, July 7, 2015
HUI SCHEDULE FOR JULY 7 - 10, 2015
HUI PAOAKALANI SCHEDULE: KUMU KALEO’S ALPHA DELTA KAPPA CONVENTION IN SLC
Tuesday July 7th:
• 5 pm Drive to GSL Marina to hitch trailer and haul wa’a to Grand America Hotel (Only Ben, Butch & Darren)
• 7 pm – 9 pm Unload and rig canoe in courtyard. Trailer will remain at Grand America Hotel east parking lot. Hui Members
Wednesday July 8th:
• 10 am All available Hui Members, Meet at Grand America Hotel to help Kumu set up. PHA student will arrive by 10:30 am.
• 11 am – 12 Noon Convention workshop; Kumu also wants a Hui table so we can sell t-shirts and answer questions. Both wa’a need to be removed from the hotel courtyard by 1:30 pm and loaded back on the trailer and returned to the marina to rig and launch.
• 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm All available Hui Members; Rig and launch wa’a at GSL Marina
Thursday July 9th:
• 10 am Shopping, pick up Ahi for Poke before 3 pm and drop off to Butch
• 12 – 4 pm All available Hui Members: We need to move our 4 Men Canoe, Kumu Paoa, out of the Lokahi Exhibit.
• 4 pm Lau Lau/ food prep (Larry and assigned group will make laulaus since we are only making about 100 or so small laulaus.) Everybody else can concentrate on their assigned foods
Friday July 10th:
• All Day Prep food as assigned
• 3 pm Meet at GSL Marina to BBQ Chicken and set up
• 5 pm Hawai’I group arrives at marina on a bus and will need to depart by 8:00 pm.
SATURDAY JULY 11TH: NO PADDLE THIS WEEKEND.
MENU:
Laulau (Mini Laulaus with 1 bag luau leaves) Assigned: Larry assisted by assigned Hui members
Poke 15 to 20 lbs. Assigned: Butch & Becki assisted by Ben, Kwan Ki etc.
BBQ Chicken (30 lbs. of Korean Spicy Chicken) Assigned: Ben, Kwan Ki
Rice (1 bag) Assigned: Larry’s Group
Green Salad / Mango & Pineapple Cole Slaw Assigned: Shauna & Kawehi
Cake / Desserts Assigned: Ben to order from Sam’s Club or Costco Plus Kawehi will make some cake.
Water Melon Assigned: Ben to shop and pick up
Water (Ice and water) Ben pick up at Sam’s Club
PLEASE CALL BEN AU AT 801-721-7026 IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS.
Saturday, July 4, 2015
HAPPY JULY 4TH
Aloha Hui and Friends, Today we will be paddling in the morning from 10 am to 12 Noon. After we have a pot luck lunch, we will be pulling both outrigger canoes out of the water and preparing them for Kumu Kaleo and the ALPHA DELTA KAPPA Convention for teachers which will be held in Salt Lake City at the Grand America Hotel next week. There will be no paddling next week as we host the Hawaii Chapter members attending the convention. If you have any questions, please contact us at our Hui Paoakalani email.
Mahalo!!
Tuesday, June 23, 2015
Saturday Afternoon Paddle: June 27, 2015 @ 5 PM
Aloha Hui and Friends;
We will be at the Great Salt Lake Marina for an afternoon paddle on Saturday, June 27, 2015 at 5 PM thru 7 or 8 PM depending on the turn out. We will also have our usual pot luck meal at dinner time. Mexican is the theme for our pot luck menu.Come join us if you can for paddling and you can stay to watch the sunset on the Great Salt Lake if you want. If you have questions, call Ben at 801-721-7026.
Mahalo!!
Friday, June 19, 2015
NO PADDLE - SATURDAY JUNE 20, 2015
Due to schedule conflicts, we will not be paddling this Saturday, June 20, 2015.
Please check back next week for paddling information.
Tuesday, June 9, 2015
PADDLE AND POTLUCK: SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 2015 @ 10 AM
Aloha Hui and Friends. We will be at the Great Salt Lake Marina this Saturday, June 13, 2015 to paddle and barbecue. Come join in the fun and pot luck. We have grills for cooking and food to eat. If you have any questions, please email Ben at au.ohanallc@gmail.com or call me at 801-721-7026.
Mahalo!!
Friday, May 15, 2015
No Paddle May 16th
Rainy weather strikes again! We will not be paddling this Saturday May 16th. However, we are grateful for the extra water!
Thursday, May 7, 2015
No paddle May 9th
Due to a rainy weather forecast we will not be paddling Saturday May 9th.
Thanks!
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