Mai-Kai History Presentation at the Mai-Kai! with vintage movie debut! - Other Events

S Swanky Tiki Socialite Hapa Haole Hideaway, Knoxville, TN Joined: Apr 03, 2002 Posts: 5398	S Swanky Posted posted on Fri, Feb 24, 2012 8:37 AM On 2012-02-23 15:13, Q-tiki wrote: Thanks for adding these Swanky! That is very cool. Are they both still on the property? Alas, I've never been to the Mai-Kai... but I'm hoping to pop my tiki cherry and make it for this year's Hukilau!! Still working on that. Cheers! The 23 foot Moai still stands at the south corner of the property. The other piece was in the gardens until a couple of years ago when decades of decay sent it toppling over and broken to pieces. Its place has now been filled by th elarge carving that used to be at the end of the Surfboard bar and in the main dinning room in older pictures. This one from that time is still there in the same spot too: The piece in the left of this card is now in the gardens where the large Barney West used to be:

On 2012-02-23 15:13, Q-tiki wrote:
Thanks for adding these Swanky! That is very cool. Are they both still on the property?

Alas, I've never been to the Mai-Kai... but I'm hoping to pop my tiki cherry and make it for this year's Hukilau!! Still working on that.

Cheers!

The 23 foot Moai still stands at the south corner of the property. The other piece was in the gardens until a couple of years ago when decades of decay sent it toppling over and broken to pieces. Its place has now been filled by th elarge carving that used to be at the end of the Surfboard bar and in the main dinning room in older pictures.

This one from that time is still there in the same spot too:

The piece in the left of this card is now in the gardens where the large Barney West used to be:

Post #626271 by Swanky on Fri, Feb 24, 2012 8:37 AM