The lobby in the Mauna Lani Bay Hotel has been full of decorated Christmas trees for weeks now. Thirty-seven to be exact. The hotel hosted its 23rd annual Charity Trees event recently.
The lobby in the Mauna Lani Bay Hotel has been full of decorated Christmas trees for weeks now. Thirty-seven to be exact. The hotel hosted its 23rd annual Charity Trees event recently.
Visitors had a chance to donate $1 to vote for their favorite charity tree through Dec. 22 to raise money for the organizations.
The winners were announced and with $5,107 in vote money collected, the charity drive results are in.
1st Place – Military Order of the Purple Heart ($2,000)
2nd Place – Friends of the Library – Waikoloa Region ($1,000)
3rd Place – Kohala Animal Relocation & Education Service ($500)