Maui County just established the first county-level Department of Agriculture in the state. Mayor Mike Victorino joined The Conversation to introduce Rogerene “Kali” Arce, the first director of the new department.
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– On Saturday, July 16, members of the Pleasant Valley Wine Trail will host their first Art & Wine Saturday. Each participating winery will have art displayed on site, with a couple offering the opportunity to create your own work of art to take home. This is a wonderful opportunity to see, and purchase, the creative work of local artists. You’ll find jewelry, paintings, photography, and barrel art exhibits throughout the trail.
Maui Mayor Mike Victorino has picked Molokaʻi native Rogerene “Kali” Arce to head the county’s new Department of Agriculture, he announced Wednesday. Her appointment is subject to County Council approval.