Friday, April 11, 2008

MOLOKAI RANCH: Coconut palm removal worries condo owners

By Kate Gardiner
4/10/2008 12:24:18 AM

Trees will be used as barricades

Kaluakoi and Kenanikai residents awoke to a surprise Wednesday morning: the buzz of chainsaws coming from the fairways of their well-used golf course. Some looked out towards the ocean to see some of the former resort's oldest coconut palms toppling to the ground at the hands of Molokai Ranch employees around 6:30 am.

Coconut palms are being cut down around the Kaluakoi Golf course, says John Sabas, general manager for community relations for Molokai Ranch.

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