Down to Earth News
Yearly health fair offers tastings, demos and more
The 19th annual PrimeTime Wellness Fair will feature 90 booths offering health screenings and healthy-living information, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday at Blaisdell Exhibition Hall. The event is free. At 11:45 a.m. sharp, be front and center at the Down to Earth booth, where chefs will present “Eating Healthy with Fresh, Local Produce,” demonstrations of tofu and vegetable dishes.
Down to Earth: First Hawaii Bank Cooking Demo KHON TV 3-6-13
Down to Earth Community Outreach Team Leader and Chef, "Mama T" Trisha Gonzalves, speaks with KHON TV about our upcoming demo for the First Hawaii Bank Wellness Fair. Mama T provides a sneak peak of the quinoa roasted veggie salad she will be presenting at the wellness fair.
First Hawaiian Wellness Fair
Community Outreach Team Member and Chef, Andrea Bertoli speaks with KFVE TV Sunrise News Anchor, Grace Lee, about our upcoming demo for the First Hawaii Bank Wellness Fair.
Reversing aging and disease in 10 days with Dr. Shitani
What would it be like to get so healthy that your medication became unnecessary? That is what Dr. Shintani’s 10 Day Program is for Linda Soraoka. She is one of Dr. Shintani’s program graduates.
Masters of Maui Retail Reveal Success Secrets
The owners of Snorkel Bob, Hawai’i Premiere Mortgage, The Maui Closet and Down To Earth are part of a panel of Maui retail experts that will share “how I did it” at the “Masters of Retail Success on Maui” event.
The event is to be held Feb. 27 at the Maui Tropical Plantation. It’s a collaborative effort between the Maui Business Brainstormers, a local business networking group, and Maui Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce.
Farm Sanctuary President's Talk Sponsored by Down to Earth
As continuing support for the Vegetarian Society of Hawaii (VSH), this week Down to Earth sponsored talks by Gene Baur, co-founder and president of the Farm Sanctuary, America’s leading farm animal protection organization. Mr. Baur was the guest speaker at VSH's February 12th meeting at the Ala Wai Golf Course in Honolulu and the Maui Chapter of the VSH, at the Kaunoa Senior Center February 14th.
Kahului Renovation To Be Completed This Spring!
The renovation of the Down to Earth Kahului store is well underway! When work is completed this spring, customers will have about 3,000 square feet of extra retail space - for a total of 9,000 square feet. The renovation is expected to be completed in the April-May time frame.
Prepare Now to Ward Off Approaching Flu
Flu season, which generally falls between October and May, has hit the mainland hard this year, with levels reaching epidemic proportions in every state except California and Mississippi. While the numbers remain low in Hawai’i, state health officials predict that we will see a spike in flu activity within a month.
Down to Earth to renovate, expand Maui store
Down to Earth plans to begin a renovation and expansion of its natural foods store on Maui this month that will increase its retail space by a third. The project, which is scheduled to begin Dec. 17, will convert 3,000 square feet of storage space at the Dairy Road store in Kahului into retail space to bring the total store space to 9,000 square feet, Down to Earth said.