Sugar, Statehood, Sovereignty on Aug. 16

Bill Fernandez

Sugar, Statehood, Sovereignty — the History is the title of a presentation to be given by Bill Fernandez on behalf of the Kaua`i Historical Society. It will be held in the Kaua`i Museum Courtyard on Thursday, August 16, at 5 p.m. There will be light refreshments.

Hear how the ocean-voyaging canoe, Hokulea’a, awakened Hawaiian pride. Learn why Hawaiian sovereignty movements formed.

Discover how Caucasian business interests plotted to
illegally overthrow the Monarchy. Experience a thought- provoking talk story.

The State Foundation on Culture and the Arts and the Atherton Family Foundation are sponsors of the event. For information, call 245-3373 or email info@kauaihistoricalsociety.org