Ola Na Iwi: Hawaii (English version): A Hawaiian Creation Story for Children Inspired by the Kumulipo

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For outdoor ideas and inspiration near Loch na h-Ola, Na h-Eileanan an Iar check out our blog articles below. In 1966, Huntington re-established this story, writing that the Arabic word Al ' ana, meaning "our place on high", was possibly transliterated to Latin as "Olana". Olana was one of several grand artist's homes in the Hudson River valley, comparable to Albert Bierstadt's Malkasten in Irvington (destroyed by fire in 1882) and Jasper Francis Cropsey's Ever Rest, in Hastings-on-Hudson.

A feat of baroque architecture, a wedding at The Olana means grand entrances, old-world luxury, and fairytale romance. Carr found no confirmation that the Churches ever considered this meaning; instead, Carr believed the answer to be in a copy of Strabo's Geographica in Olana's library, a multi-volume reference work given by Isabel Church to her husband on Christmas 1879. For the artist and his contemporaries, this vista also captured the essence of their new nation with references to pioneering history, present economic strength, and the distinguished literary and artistic legacies of the region's Knickerbocker Group and Hudson River School. Hui Mālama Ola Nā ʻŌiwi /// This program is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U. This information shall be provided to assist professional growers and users, whereby variable local conditions must be taken into account.To conceal, reveal and frame vistas of his own property and the wider Hudson Valley, Church combined natural landforms with the careful layout of carriage drives and extensive plantings of trees and shrubs. By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions. The main building is an architectural masterpiece designed by Frederic Church in consultation with the architect Calvert Vaux. After Frederic Church's lifetime, the Olana Partnership has been pivotal in discouraging the production of two industrial projects that would have impeded the Olana Viewshed. To the southwest and south the terrain descends to Quarry Hill directing the eye three miles away toward Inbocht Bay.

Especially the daily menu prepared with many local vegetables and ingredients was great, we loved it! v=Vs_tTSsuLQ4 Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: About Hui Mālama Ola Nā ʻŌiwi (https://www. Since 1992 Scenic Hudson and its conservation partners have contributed to the protection of more than 2,400 acres in the Olana Viewshed. We acknowledge the generous friends who support our many efforts to increase representation and inclusion in all aspects of theatre: Elizabeth Armstrong, Bank of America, Eugene and Joann Bissell and the Lillian Lincoln Foundation, Kevin Brown, Barbara and Peter Bye, Ginger McKnight Chavers, Ford Foundation, Jill and Barry Lafer, Gina Maria Leonetti, Iva Mills, Beryl Snyder, and Denise Littlefield Sobel.A large museum and archive, part of the original Church property, is open to the public and includes over 700 works by Church as well as thousands of works of art by other artists, including paintings by Martin Johnson Heade, Arthur Parton and John Thomas Peele and numerous works by Church's close friend, the sculptor Erastus Dow Palmer. In this park, Church planted thousands of native trees (many transplanted from elsewhere on site); created a 10-acre (40,000 m 2) lake from a swamp; built a freestanding studio, summer house, and rustic benches and railings; and designed five miles (8. Poet John Ashbery described the results: "The ensemble is breathtaking, and despite the proliferation of architectural elements and polychrome tile decoration, it is not busy but solemn and wildly fanciful, like Church's painting. Under no circumstances shall Enza Zaden accept liability based on such information for deviating results in the cultivated product.

The Church estate covers a series of small knolls rising up to the Sienghenbergh – Dutch for "Long Hill" – where the main house is sited. Produced during the same period with the same aesthetic and ideological motivations, the landscape at Olana has been compared to Central Park, designed by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux. The property on Long Hill was purchased by Church because of its grand views: "To his skeptical father (who was financing the purchase), Church argued that the lot was important in 'securing fine openings for the views.Interested volunteers can sign up by filling out our Ola Na Kini Community Workday Volunteer Registration Form.

I feel like this presentation should be given to the whole school, every parent, and whole community because it's so valuable and necessary. In 2001, Riverkeeper and a broad environmental coalition, including Olana, petitioned for consulting party status in a New York State Department of Environmental Conservation permit hearing for the proposed project. In 1979 the Power Authority of the State of New York announced that it was abandoning plans for the proposed Cementon nuclear power plant. With every donation, you not only provide sanctuary for victims like Lani but also empower our community through vital training programs.

The stone, brick, and polychrome-stenciled villa at Olana is an unusual mixture of Victorian structural elements and Middle-Eastern decorative motifs from different times and places.