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Help Needed: KHM Preschool Recovery

Kahului Hongwanji Mission Preschool experienced flooding and sustained damage to their facility and are in need of replacement items, including bookshelves, gym mats, a sign-in ...
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Krispy Kreme Fundraiser

Support Wailuku Hongwanji while enjoying a sweet treat! Krispy Kreme fundraising cards are available at the temple office for $25. Each card allows you to ...
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Temple Wish List

We kindly request your support in contributing to our temple’s wish list, which includes essential items to enhance our space and activities. Your generosity is ...
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Fifth & Final Coin in OurTemple Series

Over the past several years, our temple has shared a meaningful journey through the creation of our commemorative coin series. What began as a simple ...
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Maui Matsuri Volunteers& Paper Bags Needed

Volunteers are needed to help prepare ingredients and cook chow fun for Maui Matsuri on May 23. We are also seeking donations of paper bags. ...
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Join the Fun and Support WHM Chow Fun at Maui Matsuri

Wailuku Hongwanji will be selling its popular chow fun at the Maui Matsuri Festival on Saturday, May 23, from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at ...
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Schedule Your Obon Mairi Home Visit

Rev. Shinkai Murakami will begin Obon Mairi (Obon home visitation) for Wailuku Hongwanji members starting Monday, June 1. Members wishing to receive a home Obon ...
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Requesting Sponsors and Donations for 2026 Graduate’s Banquet

The Wailuku Hongwanji Mission 2026 Graduate’s Banquet will be held at Maui Lemongrass Asian Cuisine, in Kahului on April 29, 2026. We have 11 known ...
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Help Wanted: Student Volunteer

Wailuku Hongwanji Buddhist Temple needs a volunteer to provide an hour of dana each week.
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Impermanence Once More
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Impermanence Once More

Having served as Chair of the Wailuku Hongwanji Board of Directors from 1992-1993, from 1999-2000, and most recently, from 2013 to present, one could conclude ...
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Temple Osoji (Big Cleaning), December 21 at 7:30am

Your Support Makes a Difference! Join us on Sunday, December 21 at 7:30 a.m. for our semiannual Osoji (General Campus Cleanup), led by Eric Ikeuchi. ...
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2025 Gojikai Membership Dues Reminder

As we approach the year-end, our Finance Committee extends a friendly reminder to settle your 2025 membership dues (gojikai). Your contribution not only reaffirms your ...
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2026 Sokai & Shinnenkai, January 17, 2026 at 5:30pm

President Michael Munekiyo invites members of Wailuku Hongwanji Buddhist Temple to the Annual Sokai (General Membership Meeting) and Shinnenkai (New Year’s Party), which will be ...
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New Year’s Eve Service, Dec. 31, 2025 at 11:15pm

Gear up for the soulful transition into the New Year at our annual New Year’s Eve Service, happening on Wednesday, December 31, starting at 11:15 ...
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WHM 2026 Calendar Ready for Pickup

Make your way to the temple office during business hours and pick up your copy of the exclusive 2026 Wailuku Hongwanji calendar. It will keep ...
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Reverend Tatsuo Muneto to Speak at Eitaikyo Memorial Service – Nov. 9, 2025

Wailuku Hongwanji Buddhist Temple warmly welcomes Rev. Tatsuo Muneto as guest speaker for the Eitaikyo Memorial Service on Sunday, November 9, at 9:00 a.m.  Eitaikyo, ...
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Bet You Didn’t Know!

Here are a few surprising and meaningful ways your donations to Wailuku Hongwanji Mission are managed with care, purpose, and aloha:  Undesignated Checks: If you ...
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November Social Concerns Fund Drive

During the month of November, Wailuku Hongwanji Buddhist Temple joins temples across the state in supporting the Annual Social Concerns Fund Drive, coordinated by the ...
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Honpa Hongwanji Launches New Shining Spirit Award Program for Youth

Honpa Hongwanji Mission of Hawaii (HHMH) has announced a new program intended to honor up-and-coming young community leaders for their service and achievements. Emi Hashi, ...
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Tadaichi Fukunaga Dana Award Nominations Requested 2025

Wailuku Hongwanji is now receiving nomination applications for the Tadaichi Fukunaga Dana Award. A symbol of selflessness that reaches beyond words, the Dana Award is ...
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