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  • Obama hits popular snorkeling spot during vacation (Hanauma Bay)

    12/27/2011 7:18:04 PM PST · by NormsRevenge · 48 replies
    SFGate.com ^ | 12/27/11 | Julie Pace - ap
    President Barack Obama and his family spent a warm and sunny afternoon at one of the most popular snorkeling spots on the island of Oahu, where they released four green sea turtles into the water. The Obamas arrived at Hanauma Bay on Tuesday after a scenic, 40-minute drive from their multimillion-dollar rented vacation home on Kailua Beach. During their two hours at the bay, the Obamas released four green sea turtles raised in captivity into the clear blue water. Hanauma Bay is a favorite destination for the Obamas during their annual Christmas trips to Hawaii. The first family always goes...
  • Hanauma Bay project costs extra $2.4 million

    08/19/2002 3:08:08 PM PDT · by Vidalia · 10 replies · 128+ views
    Honolulu Advertiser ^ | Monday, August 19, 2002 | Suzanne Roig
    <p>City officials issued two dozen change orders to the construction contract for the Marine Education Center and related improvements at Hanauma Bay, sending the project 23 percent over its $10.6 million budget and prompting the City Council budget chairwoman to schedule a special hearing on the costs.</p>