Honoring Kamehameha on Capitol Hill Members of the Hawaii Congressional Delegation joined hundreds of guests with Hawaii ties at the U.S. Capitol on Sunday to take part in the 44th annual lei draping ceremony honoring King Kamehameha the Great. Hawaii observes Kamehameha Day on Tuesday, June 11. "We gather to honor the first King of Hawaii, Kamehameha the Great," said Sen. Mazie Hirono. "From the island of Hawaii, Kamehameha was ...
June 11, 2013 - KITV Honolulu