Curtis and Sheri flew over to Hawai'i and met up with Mary, Corin, Cindy, Mel, Jewelyanne, and Nancy. They went on to Kauai and met up with Heidi and Corin for a fun two weeks.
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| View of Waikiki Ala Moana on Oahu Island |
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| Curtis and Sheri once again jetting off |
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| Magic Sands Beach on the Kona Coast of the Big Island of Hawai'i.
Sometimes the sand is there and sometimes its not. Disappearing and
reappearing as if by Magic. |
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| Boogie boarders |
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Sheri tracked down a ukelele meet up group that plays on the lawn of the
Hulihee
Palace in Kailua Kona
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| Nancy, Sheri, and Mary at the Ukelele meet up. |
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| Kailua Bay |
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| The seawall along Kailua Bay in old town Kona. |
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| The banyon tree on Ali'i Drive in old town Kona is a local landmark. |
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| There is a lot black lava and open space on the road north of Kona. |
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| Mauna Kea Volcano - the snow line was exceptionally low because of recent storms. |
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| Zoomed in view of the summit of Mauna Kea, elevation 13,678 feet. You can see the domes of the telescopes. |
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| The Kona Brewers Festival receiving a Hawaiian blessing. |
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| Kona Brewers festival |
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| Beach at King Kam Hotel in downtown Kona |
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| Girls playing drums at Kona Brewers festival |
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| Makalawena Beach with snowy Mauna Kea in the background. |
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| Makalawena Beach |
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| Makalawena Beach |
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| Makalawena Beach |
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| Sheri at Makalawena Beach |
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| Makalawena Beach |
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| Lava trail to Makalawena Beach |
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| Green Sea Turtle on Makalawena beach |
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| People looking at the turtle |
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| Tiny Beach at Makalawena |
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| Our rental car plate - they all start with a 'Z'. |
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| Mauna Loa - a classic shield volcano with a snowy top. |
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| Mauna Loa from Mauna Kea |
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| Mauna Loa |
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| Snow to a very low level for Hawai'i |
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| Volcanic butte at the saddle between Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa. |
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| Mauna Kea from the saddle road. |
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| Mauna Loa with layers of lava in the foreground. |
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| View from the saddle road |
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| Our rental car. |
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| Fire dance at the Luau at the King Kam Hotel. |
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| Nancy, Vicky, Nancy and Sheri at City of Refuge. |
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| Sheri and Nancy at City of Refuge. |
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| Sheri walking along the 1871 road south of City of Refuge. |
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| 1871 road mounting a sea cliff. |
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| Fantastic ropy lava |
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| Looking back at city of refuge. |
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| Sheri in her hiking outfit. |
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| An old grave above a sea cave. |
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| Zoom in on the grave. |
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| 1871 road |
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| City of Refuge |
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| Sunset - always an event in Hawai'i |
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| Jewelyanne at Mauna Kea Beach |
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| Jewelyanne, Marry, and Sheri at Mauna Kea Beach |
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| Swimming at the old pier in Kailua Kona. |
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| Jewelyanne swimming at the old Pier |
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| Kona airport - Boarding our plane to Kaua'i. |
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| View from our room at Kalapana Beach in Lihue Kaua'i. |
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| Heidi and Sheri in Kauai. |
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| Hotel Pool at night |
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| Polihale Beach on the roughed dry west side of Kaua'i |
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| Sheri and Heidi |
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| Hiking to the end of Polihale Beach |
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| Chicken in a Barrel BBQ in Kapa'a Kaua'i |
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| Corin picking out a Booge Board in Kapa'a. |
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| Sheri and Heidi at Hanalei overlook. Taro fields in the background. |
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| Heidi, Corin, and Curtis in Hanalei Kaua'i |
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| Canoe club forming a fellowship circle |
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| Canoe club at Kaapana Beach. Sleeping Woman Mountain in the distance. |
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| Heidi, Sheri, and Curtis out for a little morning exercise. |
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| Hole 7 overlooking Kalapana Bay. |
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| Kai'opua Fyfe - My friend from Kaua'i passed away in May 2015 - REST IN PEACE my brother. |
