Monthly Archives: December 2010

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2010: The End of a Tumultuous Decade – 2011-2020: More Challenges Ahead

By Dr. Richard Kelley As we slip into the second decade of the millennium, I am sure many are relieved that we’re leaving the first decade behind. What a roller coaster ride it has been! Read More.

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2010 – A Year in Review

January At a glance … Peter Hopgood was named the General Manager of Outrigger on the Lagoon – Fiji. Read More.

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Pearl Harbor Attack Killed a Lot of Civilians Too

By Dr. Richard Kelley There are fewer and fewer people alive today who personally witnessed the December 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor. According to the Honolulu Star-Advertiser, only about 200 surviving veterans attended this year’s commemoration, which coincided with … Read More.

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The Honolulu Marathon – We’re all Winners

By Dr. Richard Kelley The 38th running of the Honolulu Marathon will kick off at 5 a.m. tomorrow, Sunday, at the Ala Moana Park starting line, just outside Waikiki. This event never fails to amaze me. Considering Honolulu’s small population, … Read More.

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Santa due to arrive at the Outrigger Waikiki

By Ethan Chang Join us, as we celebrate the Christmas season with a special guest arriving by canoe to the shores of Waikiki. On Saturday, December 11, at 9 a.m., on the beach fronting the Outrigger Waikīkī on the Beach, … Read More.

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The Holiday Season begins at the Outrigger Reef

By Luana Maitland The Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony was held on Wednesday, December 1. Opening the ceremony was Kumu Leimomi Maldanado and Halau Ka Hale I O Kahala, who entertained guests with hula and mele of the islands, as well … Read More.

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In the Eco Spirit

By Una Murray Little Riggers and Beach Riggers, the younger guests at the Outrigger on the Lagoon – Fiji (FOR), just returned from a trip to Kula Eco Park, Fiji’s center for captive breeding of endangered species and the environmental … Read More.

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Meimei Attendants’ Familiarization Tour

By Una Murray The Outrigger on the Lagoon – Fiji Resort’s new nanny service team (aka the Meimei department) went on an educational site inspection of other properties on December 7. The main purpose of the trip was to see … Read More.

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Employee Entertainment Shines at Outrigger’s Holiday Ho‘olaule‘a

By Char Luning Outrigger ‘ohana enjoyed a warm and wonderful evening at the Ala Moana Hotel on November 30. The theme for the event was Holiday Ho‘olaule‘a, and the program featured a range of talent from our Waikīkī employees. It … Read More.

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Outstanding Year at Hilton Garden Inn Denver Airport

By Dr. Richard Kelley This week, I had the pleasure of visiting the Hilton Garden Inn Denver Airport (HGIDA) to review its operations and facilities and receive the budget for 2011. John Fitts, CEO of Outrigger Lodging Services, which manages … Read More.

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