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Press Releases

2021

May 2021, Protection of Cultural Sites and Heritage Headline 47th Annual Preservation Honor Awards

2020

July 2020, Join us July 22 to Celebrate Statewide Achievements in Preservation and the Spirit of Community!

2019

January 2019, Youth and Preservation Professionals team up to share Hawai’s Historic Places & Public Art on new Online Platform, Hawai‘i Capital Historic District Story Map Tour & Reception, January 26, to Showcase Project

2018

July 2018, Free Community Seminars Share Historic Preservation Essentials on Six Islands
May 2018, Outstanding achievements in preserving Hawaii’s historic places recognized at 44th Annual Honor Awards Ceremony
February 2018, Historic Hawaii Foundation Offers Exclusive Preservation & Farm Tour: April 7th Event Highlights Preservation Success Story alongside Farm Tour & Artisan Cheese Tasting
February 2018, Sustainability Series for Historic Homes will Share Tools & Techniques to Save Money & Conserve Resources
February 2018, Matson to be Honored as 2018 Kama‘āina of the Year
February 2018, The Battle of Nu‘uanu & Its Contributions to the History of Hawai‘i Will Be Highlighted in 31st Annual ‘Experts’ Lecture Series
January 2018, Forum Celebrates Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander heritage in Hawai‘i

2017

September 2017, Events in Līhu‘e and Honolulu & related booklet share mid-20th Century modern architecture within a historical & social context
April 2017, Sustaining Places: Free Summer Series Shares Methods & Resources to Build Value of Historic Commercial Buildings, Save Energy & Navigate City Infrastructure.
April 2017 Historic Preservation Takes Front Row at 43rd Annual Preservation Honor Awards

May 2017, Architectural Historian, Author & Preservationist Don Hibbard to Receive 9th Annual Frank Haines Award for Lifetime Achievement
January 2017 House Museums and their Innovative Role in Interpreting and Curating History Highlighted in 30th Annual ‘Experts’ Lecture Series

2016

April 2016 Diverse Preservation Projects Recognized at 42nd Annual Honor Awards Ceremony & Celebration on May 27: Educators Honored with Frank Haines Award for Extensive Effort to Illuminate Hawai‘i’s World War II Internment History
April 2016 Historic Urban Parks Presentation & Talk Story Community Event to Focus on the History and Significance of Urban Open Space
February 2016 Walking Tour of Four Historic Downtown Churches will be Featured for their Architecture, History & Workmanship
January 2016 Preserving Historic Churches and other Religious Buildings Will Be Highlighted in 29th Annual ‘Experts’ Lecture Series

2015

October 2015 Hawaii’s Most Endangered Historic Places of 2015 Highlighted at Pau Hana Event: Why These Places Matter
May 2015 Preservation Stars Will Shine Bright at 41st Annual Honor Awards Celebration: Hawai‘I Preservation “Oscars” Showcase Excellence In Historic Preservation
April to July 2015 Free Community Workshops Help Save Historic Places
February 2015 Haleiwa’s Rich Historic Past Subject of Upcoming Walking Tour
January 2015 Preserving Historic Cemeteries will be Highlighted in 28th Annual ‘Experts’ Lecture Series

2014
September 2014 Historic Hawaii Foundation & Hawaii Tourism Authority to Host Inaugural Hawaii Heritage & Hospitality Forum at Hawaii Convention Center, October 31
July 2014 Historic Downtown Pau Hana Walking Tour Features Three Historical Gems
June 2014 Restoring Family Ties Kalaupapa Illustrated Lecture
June 2014 “Hawaii Civic” Illustrated Lecture & Book Launch
April 2014 HHF Honors Glenn Mason
Hawaiian Electric contributes $10K to Historic Hawaii Foundation
Goodsill Historic Open House event

2013
July 2013 Open House Gateway to Manoa
May 2013 Preservation Honor Awards
Nov 2013 Aloha Buddha Movie Screening
Nov 2013 Pau Hana for Most Endangered Places
April 2013 Open House King residence