Windward Business Mixer, a big success!

Mahalo to all who attended the Windward Business Mixer at Le Jardin Academy in Kailua! A great time was had by everyone attending the 4th Annual Kailua event. Guests mingled, met one another and exchanged business cards. Headmaster Lou Young spoke to the group and explained the International Baccalaureate Program at the school. Chief of Staff Doug Wadsworth let everyone know that Marine Corps Base Hawaii contributes to the community through volunteering with numerous organizations island-wide.

Thank you to the following Kailua Businesses for donating prizes:

Mahina Clothes

Cactus Restaurant

Whole Foods

Primary Properties

Windward Jewelers

So who were the winners of the prizes generously donated from our Kailua businesses?

Dr. Chip Abbadessa – Kaneohe Family Chiropractic

Ananda Chou – YMCA of Honolulu, Atherton Branch

Bob Frost – Kailua Music School

Barbara Guss – HiEmployment

Don Holden – Holden Hospitality Supply, Inc.

Audrey Hutton – Homequest

Sean Knox – HiEmployment

Julian Ritchey – RevoluSun

Stacie Knight – Knight’s Isshin-Ryu Karate & Kobudo

The Kailua Chamber of Commerce supports the Kailua business community and, at the Kailua Information Center, helps visitors to Kailua find fun and interesting things to do.

WELCOME NEW PRESIDENT CYNTHIA MANLEY

The January General Membership Meeting was a tremendous success as the 2013 Board of Directors were given certificates of appreciation by outgoing President Linda Goldstein and a huge round of applause for a job well done. Mahalo to Linda Goldstein who did a wonderful job leading the Chamber for the past two years.

The 2014 Board was welcomed by incoming President Cynthia Manley. Guest speaker for the meeting was Le Jardin Academy Headmaster Lou Young who shared his "Lessons Learned" about setting high goals, believing in others and to never stop learning whether a business owner, community member and/or parent. Nearly 100 guests were in attendance and all appreciated Lou's entertaining stories and lively speech