SEABURY HALL CREATES HOPE FOR A BRIGHTER FUTURE

MAUI, HAWAII – Seabury Hall will celebrate its 40th annual Craft Fair from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., on Saturday, MaySeabury_Fair_2011-12 s 11, 2013, on the Seabury Hall Campus. The Craft Fair has been raising money for financial aid since 1973, giving hundreds of students the opportunity to pursue their dreams and hope for a brighter future.

The Seabury Hall Craft Fair features more than one hundred of Hawaii’s best artists and crafters. In years past the crafters have included woodworkers, traditional Hawaiian artists, jewelers, ceramists, weavers and much more.

You can also enjoy great entertainment all day long with bands like nuffsedd, Dr. Nat & Rio Ritmo, Country Herb, Fred’s Garage and Deep Cover on the main stage. Or soak up the lighter sounds of Sabrina Barron, Loni Starr and Joel Katz at the reflecting pond stage.

Then stop by the Craft Fair’s famous Restaurant Row, featuring dishes from Amasia, Duo’s, Flatbread Pizza, Hula Grill, Three’s Bar & Grill, The Westin and Private Chef Lyndon Honda. There will also be many delicious specialty foods from around the world — Veggie Chow Fun, Indian Curry, Pad Thai, and local favorites like Kalua Pig and Cabbage, Fried Rice, Beef and Chicken Teriyaki. To make your day even sweeter; enjoy specialty desserts from our Pastry Chefs Showcase and homemade desserts from La Patisserie.IMG_6553

Don’t forget to buy something special for mom on Mother’s Day, shop for fresh produce from local farms, beautiful flower arrangements from Maunalei Flowers, and look for hundreds of treasures that can be found in the silent and live auctions. There are also plenty of activities for the kids, with games, face painting, pony rides, wet and dry slides, and the islands largest rummage sale. All proceeds from the Craft Fair support Seabury Hall’s financial aid program.

Over 35 percent of Seabury Hall students receive financial assistance from this fund and in this academic year alone, one million dollars was distributed to students. Seabury Hall’s Financial Aid Program provides deserving students an opportunity for a high-quality college preparatory education, which might otherwise be unobtainable, and also provides the school with a well-qualified diverseIMG_6437 student body reflecting a broad social and economic mix. With the goal of ensuring that financial need never gets in the way of a Seabury Hall education, the parents, teachers and students work together to prepare for the Craft Fair.

The Craft Fair is located on the Seabury Hall campus, at 480 Olinda Road, Makawao, Hawaii. Admission is $5 for adults. Children 12 and under are free. Free parking is available, as well as premium parking for $10. Always held the days before Mother’s day, this is a wonderful way to celebrate with the whole family. So come and spend the day in beautiful upcountry Maui and bring the whole ohana.

About Seabury Hall385729_371153772943447_1715214744_n

Seabury Hall is a non-profit private college preparatory school located on the island of Maui, Hawaii, and is affiliated with the Episcopal Church. It was founded in 1964, and serves middle and high school students. Seabury Hall was built upon sound principles of education that are current, relevant and future focused. Students are challenged to value excellence, perseverance, diversity, high personal standards and community. Seabury Hall is a designated Blue Ribbon School by the Department of Education. For more information about Seabury Hall please visit www.seaburyhall.org or call (808) 572-7235.