Callahan to manage Rays on the Bay
Callahan to manage Rays on the Bay
Pyramid Hotel Group has appointed Jayden Callahan as general manager at Rays on the Bay at the Sheraton Kona Resort and Spa at Keauhou Bay.
Callahan’s responsibilities include overseeing operations at Sheraton Kona’s new signature restaurant, which opened Sept. 9. Rays on the Bay offers fresh local seafood, farm-to-table cooking, handmade artisan pizzas, nightly live music by island musicians, ocean views, a rum bar, fire pits and lounge coves.
Callahan comes to Sheraton Kona from the Westin Princeville Ocean Resort on Kauai where she was food and beverage manager and was awarded manager of the year in 2011.
Fruit growers
honor supporters
The Hawaii Tropical Fruit Growers has announced the names of recipients of its appreciation awards, given annually to supporters of the state’s tropical fruit industry. They are Robert Paull of UH-Manoa’s College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, Roberto Coronel of the RC Fruit Conservation Farm in the Philippines, Frank and Lynn Sekiya of Frankie’s Nursery on Oahu, Bob and Susi Hamilton, founding members of HTFG and owners of Plant it Hawaii on the Big Island and Lelan Nishek of Kauai Nursery and Landscaping.
Recipients were recognized at the recent Hawaii International Tropical Fruit Conference that opened on Oahu and continued in Maui, Kauai, Hilo and Kona.
A Hui Hou becomes society member
A Hui Hou Crematory & Funeral Home has been selected to be the area’s exclusive benefit provider for the Veterans Cremation Society.
Effective immediately, it joins more than 1,000 licensed funeral homes across 50 states that are helping millions of veterans and their families take control of their final arrangements while providing savings and planning services.
The Veterans Cremation Society selects funeral homes to become its benefit providers based on their history of professional service and business practices, value pricing and their community involvement and support of veterans and active duty military. The society is not affiliated with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
For more information, visit veteranscremationsociety.com.
By local sources