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Chad Paranto has overseen the Maui Gift & Craft Fair in Lahaina for seven years, turning it into a popular Sunday activity for visitors and locals alike. ....
[email protected] Sam Puleiku (from left) of Pua Woodcarving waits on Mandy and Paul Marks of Billings, Mont., at a recent Kahului Swap Meet. Puleiku was selling works carved by her husband, Takavaha Puleiku. The Maui News / MATTHEW THAYER photo KAHULUI They may not be hosting the packed crowds that swarmed the Maui Swap Meet at this time last year, but the new Kahului Swap Meet held Saturdays at Maui Marketplace and the Maui Gift & Craft Fair held Sundays at Lahaina Gateway represent lifelines to vendors who have seen their livelihoods “devastated” by the downturn in business caused by the coronavirus pandemic. ....