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  La'ie Community Association: History
On the basis of their report and reports from the four elders who remained in Hawaii, it appeared that if any further effort were to be made in Hawaii, it would need to be undertaken without additional imposition upon the island saints.
Laie was known to Elder Hammond as the location of a small branch of the church although he had never visited the place.
Laie was intended to be the gathering place for the saints.
www.laiecommunityassociation.org /history.html   (7963 words)

  
 Laie, Hawaii Drug Rehab Alcohol Treatment Addiction Rehab Information Narconon Arrowhead
Hawaii is populated by approximately 1.2 million people, with the largest ethnic variety in any of the states.
Hawaii is home to more than 78,000 military personnel and their dependants located on five major military bases and facilities, with most located on Oahu.
The State of Hawaii has historically been one of the highest producers of high level Delta-9- tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) content marijuana in the U.S. Marijuana cultivation is abundant on all five major islands; however, the vast majority of fields are located on the Island of Hawaii (Big Island/Hawaii County) and the Island of Maui.
www.stopaddiction.com /states/hawaii_drug_rehab_info~Laie.html   (2775 words)

  
 Laie Beach on Oahu in Honolulu county on windward coast.
Laie Beach on Oahu in Honolulu county on windward coast.
Pounders Beach at Laie Beach Park is one of two nearly identical white sand beaches on the shore of Laie Maloo Bay.
It was named for its pounding shorebreak waves by the students of the Church College of Hawaii in Laie (founded in 1955 and renamed Brigham Young University-Hawaii Campus in 1974), who established the beach as a popular social and recreational site.
www.adrhi.com /laie-beach.asp   (288 words)

  
 A Brief History of Laie — Hawaii Reserves, Inc.
The La'ie Hawai'i LDS Temple Visitors Center explains this tradition as an example of Christ visiting his "other sheep" as is recorded in John 10:16.
In ancient Hawaiian times, La'ie — which is in the middle of the traditional district of Ko'olauloa — served as a pu'uhonua or place of refuge where those who broke the kapu laws could come for sanctuary and absolution.
Almost 500 La'ie Temple workers and past presidents gather in the BYU-Hawai'i Cannon Activity Center to observe the famous building's 81st birthday, as part of the Sesquicentennial of the LDS Church in Hawai'i (1850-2000).
www.hawaiireserves.com /history/default.htm   (4445 words)

  
 Laie, Hawaii
La'ie is home to 6,100 people -- 90 percent of whom are members of the Church of Jesus Christ, historically known as Mormons.
La'ie is a town in transition, said Jack Hoag, former president of First Hawaiian Bank, now president and chairman of the board of Hawai'i Reserves, Inc., the church's property manager.
La'ie lost 826 people in the 2000 census, compared with a decade ago, and some families moved to a new subdivision in the neighboring community of Kahuku.
www.adherents.com /loc/city_LaieHA.html   (1219 words)

  
 BYU Broadcasting | Laie from the Heart
The title of the group, in Hawaiian, means "The Drum Academy of Laie." Formed in the fall of 2001 by Darren Duerden and drum instructor Lloyd Chandler of The Polynesian Cultural Center, this ensemble is one of the only University ensembles of its kind in the country.
Smith is a past president of the Hawaii chapter of the American Choral Director's Association and the National Association of Teachers of Singing.
Webb came to BYU Hawaii in August 2002 to teach the men's and women's choirs, theory skills classes, private voice, and some education classes.
www.byubroadcasting.org /laie/Featured.asp   (1548 words)

  
 LDS Temples - Mormon Temples - Laie Hawaii Temple
The Laie Hawaii Temple was the first temple "brought to the people," as it was the first temple dedicated outside of the state (or territory) where Church Headquarters was located.
The Laie Hawaii Temple was dedicated sixteen years before the creation of the first Hawaiian stake on Oahu in 1935.
In May 1976, the Laie Hawaii Temple closed for two years for extensive remodeling that provided a new front entrance, enlarged patron and administrative facilities, and ordinance rooms equipped for motion-picture presentation of the endowment.
www.ldschurchtemples.com /cgi-bin/pages.cgi?laie   (467 words)

  
 Laie Hawaii Vacation Rentals Pounders Beach Rentals   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
The Laie Temple of The Church Of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (only one mile away) has a visitors center that is free to the public.
Laie shopping center has a grocery store, a hardware store, an automotive store, a flower shop, a laundromat, a movie theater, banks, a beauty parlor, and many others.
Hawaii's #1 paid tourist attraction, the Polynesian Cultural Center is 1/2 mile away.
www.hawaiianvacation.com /listings/4698.html   (426 words)

  
 The Polynesian Cultural Center offers all of its guests a free guided tour of the Laie Hawaii Temple grounds, the ...
The Polynesian Cultural Center and BYU-Hawaii are located close to the Laie Hawaii Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
The tour stops at the Laie Hawaii Temple where everyone is welcome to stroll the beautiful grounds and go inside the Visitors Center and the Family History Center; however, only authorized members of the LDS Church may enter the temple.
The Laie Hawaii Temple, once called the "Taj Mahal of the Pacific," was the first built by the LDS Church outside of the continental United States.
www.polynesia.com /laie_tour.html   (359 words)

  
 Laie Disaster Recovery Services
Hawaii’s tropical climate poses a unique threat to healthy indoor air because of its high humidity.
Laie disaster recovery contractors are trained professionals who are able to efficiently restore your house or property in case of significant damage.
By hiring Laie disaster recovery contractors to these major home repairs you will at last gain peace of mind knowing that the jobs will be done quickly and effectively.
www.servicemagic.com /d.Disaster-Recovery-Services.Laie.HI.-12022.html   (239 words)

  
 Laie News
Laie resident Bill Racoma is so "ticked off" over the vandalized Kahuku Public and School Library that he is spearheading a reward campaign to catch the vandals and prevent further damage.
Robust employment and job growth in Hawaii are expected to result in higher personal incomes this year, but that news is tempered by higher rates of inflation.
Julia Norton-Dennis and Alan Lu Two young lives were cut short in an early morning crash in Laie, and for the families and friends of the victims, the loss is unbearable.
www.topix.net /city/laie-hi   (623 words)

  
 Laie Hawaii Temple - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The temple was known as the "Hawai'i Temple" until a standard naming convention for temples was adopted in the early 2000s.
The site for the temple is on 11 acres of land that was a part of a 6,000 acre sugarcane plantation the Church bought in 1865 as a place of gathering for the Saints of the area.
The Kona Hawai'i Temple, a second LDS temple for Hawai'i was completed in Kailua Kona on the island of Hawai'i in 2000.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Laie_Hawaii_Temple   (720 words)

  
 The Laie Hawaii Temple   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Started after, and finished before, the Cardston Temple, the Laie Temple is a smaller, simpler copy of its Canadian cousin.
The Laie Temple is set in the middle of extensive landscaped grounds that give the small temple a monumental feel to corespond with the mountains behind it.
The Laie Temple serves stakes in Hawaii and some central Pacific islands.
www.geocities.com /Athens/Parthenon/4909/hawaii.html   (160 words)

  
 Laie Vacation Rentals, Hotels, Weather, Map and Attractions
The Polynesian village of Laie is home to the Brigham Young University Hawaii campus, and is right next door to the famous Polynesian Cultural Center.
Laie Bay is considered by many to be one of the most beautiful beaches on the island and provides safe swimming, fishing, skin diving, snorkeling over a coral reef, boating, water skiing and wind surfing.
And located at the southern end of Laie is Pounder’s Beach, named for its pounding surf, and which is perfect for bodysurfing.
www.hawaiianvacation.com /regions/Laie-Hawaii.html   (487 words)

  
 Historical trail
The small markers — the first, near the Laie 1st Ward chapel, recognizes the site of the Church mission school, and the second, near the site of the Old Plantation Store — were dedicated in services Oct. 20 during the week of the Jubilee activities at BYU-Hawaii.
The first marker at the site of the mission school is where then-Elder David O. McKay of the Quorum of the Twelve witnessed the flag-raising ceremony on Feb. 7, 1921, which led him to envision the establishment of a university in the community.
The Laie 1st Ward chapel was originally built with funds raised at the Hukilau and dedicated by Elder Matthew Cowley in 1951.
www.mormonhistoricsitesfoundation.org /articles/laie2.htm   (547 words)

  
 Laie on the Ocean, seven bedroom vacation rental, Laie, Oahu, Hawaii
Laie on the Ocean, seven bedroom vacation rental, Laie, Oahu, Hawaii
Laie on the Ocean -- Laie, Oahu, Hawaii
Laie on the Ocean is a seven bedroom, five bath vacation rental on the ocean in Laie, Oahu, Hawaii just minutes from the Polynesian Cultural Center and 45 minutes from downtown Honolulu.
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 Laie, Hawaii Photographers - Wedding, Portrait, Commercial, Event and Other Photography Service
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 Information About Outdoor Recreation In Laie, Hawaii
Laie is a quiet, well-kept, largely Mormon town.
Mormons established their church here in 1865, and in 1920 a beautiful temple was dedicated the first such structure to be built outside Salt Lake City.
Laie is also home to Brigham Young University-Hawaii.
www.eatstayplay.com /html/HI/p187.html   (81 words)

  
 Laie, Hawaii
Laie, Hawaii, in Honolulu county, is 23 miles N of Honolulu, Hawaii.
In 2000, Laie had a median family income of $59,432.
In Laie, 42% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.
www.citytowninfo.com /places/hawaii/laie   (235 words)

  
 The Laie Hawaii USA Temple   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
The Laie Hawaii Temple is set in an extraordinarily beautiful setting.
Plans being used for the construction of the Alberta Temple were modified to create a smaller, distinct layout for the Laie Hawaii Temple.
And, finally, the latter-day restoration of the gospel is portrayed in the panel on the east.
www.familyforever.com /temples/temples/Laie.htm   (319 words)

  
 Laie Hawaii Real Estate - Homes for Sale in Laie HI
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If you are concerned about a housing bubble in Laie, we can get you the information you need.
www.realestate.com /local-homes/hawaii/Laie.aspx   (443 words)

  
 Mormon Temple, Laie
The Mormon community has a membership of more than 30,000 and this makes it the largest non-Catholic Christian community in Hawaii.
Mormons first came to Hawaii in 1850 and had already founded their first community there by the following year.
Only in the next decade, when the missionaries returned and were able to buy about 5930 acres/2400 hectares of land in Laie, did the gradual rise of the "Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints" (the official name of this faith) begin.
www.planetware.com /laie/mormon-temple-us-hi-omt.htm   (246 words)

  
 Laie Hawaii Temple - MormonWiki
The Laie Hawaii Temple is the 5th operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
The Laie Hawaii Temple marks a significant milestone in the Church because it the oldest still operating temple that was built outside of the state of Utah.
The design of the Laie Hawaii Temple was made to look like the ancient temples found in South America.
www.mormonwiki.com /mormonism/Laie_Hawaii_Temple   (461 words)

  
 Find Laie Vacation Rentals   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
It means “Three Turtles”, named in honor of the sea turtles that inhabit the beautiful turquoise waters of Kaneohe Bay which dominate the magnificent view from the lanai of our luxurious, totally private guest house.
Also a short walk away is the Laie shopping center, where you'll find the theater, restaurants, supermarket, post office.
Yet the tradition and charm of Old Hawaii is kept with high ceilings and ceiling fans that keep rooms cool, large paned glass windows that bring the outdoors in, and traditional hand crafted...
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 Laie Real Estate Agents, Laie Homes For Sale, REALTORS and Laie
We also have information on Laie home selling, home buying and mortgages, movers and other realty services for anyone looking to sell a home or buy a home in Laie, HI.
HomeGain provides Laie, Hawaii real estate information and resources to guide homeowners and homebuyers through the process of selling and buying a house, condo or other Laie realty property.
HomeGain has services to help you find a top Laie real estate broker or agent, get the value of your Laie home and a comparative market analysis (CMA), view Laie real estate and MLS listings, prepare your home for sale, and more.
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 Laie Vacation Rentals, Laie Rentals, Condos, cabins, villas, cottages and vacation homes, , North Shore
Laie Vacation Rentals may feature Condos, cabins, villas, cottages and vacation homes.
Laie Hawaii Vacation Rentals offer access to activities that will keep you entertained.
Laie Condos, cabins, villas, cottages and vacation homes in Hawaii are an affordable vacation lodging option.
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 BYUH: About BYUH: Brief History
At the time the total annual visitor count to Hawaii was 110,000; but since the opening of the Polynesian Cultural Center in 1963, over 30 million people have visited Laie.
The project also includes a new front entrance for Brigham Young University Hawai'i, which was funded by a private donor.
In conjunction with BYU Hawaii's Golden Jubilee Anniversary, the City and County of Honolulu, Mayor Mufi Hannemann and the Hawaii State Senate and House of Representatives all honored BYU-Hawaii with ceremonial certificates and proclamations of recognition and congratulations.
www.byuh.edu /about/history.php   (1469 words)

  
 Laie on the Ocean|Ocean Front North Shore Oahu Vacation Home Rental
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Laie on the Ocean -- 7 Bedrooms, 5 Bath House -- max 20 guests -- $1550/night
hawaii-vacation-homes.com /LaieontheOcean.html   (174 words)

  
 Historic Monuments in Laie, Hawaii (2005-06)
The Laie Social Hall was dedicated as a gathering place for the Latter-day Saints on September 30, 1913.
After the Laie Chapel was destroyed by fire, the Social Hall served as the chapel.
First, the LDS Hawaii Mission School was the location where David O. McKay had an experience which led to the establishment of what is now Brigham Young University - Hawaii.
www.mormonhistoricsitesfoundation.org /projects/laie.htm   (328 words)

  
 Laie Hawaii PEO - Professional Employer Organization List
Many Hawaii business managers are becoming educated about the advantages that a PEO — Professional Employer Organization or employee leasing arrangement can provide for their business.
Help you obtain and administer a health insurance plan that is an affordable and effective solution for your group of employees in the Laie area and any other required locales.
Each Hawaii PEO has certain workers' compensation classifications that they can or cannot cover under their master Workers' Compensation insurance policy or other carrier arrangements.
www.staffmarket.com /city/peo-Laie-Hawaii1.asp   (503 words)

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