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Season 2007

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Photo Mayumi Mori, Dan Sythe, Haumea Hanakahi at the conference in Okinawa Photo Dan receiving a donation for Whalesong Photo Dan with our first donation in Japanese Yen Photo Smiling gentlemen with photo of returning dolphins
Mayumi Mori, Dan Sythe, Haumea Hanakahi at the conference in Okinawa
At the conference Dan receives a donation for Whalesong from Mayumi on behalf of the attendees It is the first donation Whalesong has received in Japanese Yen These gentlemen cleaned up the water in their village and bay, and the dolphins returned!
Photos Waiting at the beach to see the dolphins Photo Mr. Miyazawa and Haumea Photo Delicate pink shells Photo Team which cleaned the water
Our excitement increased when the dolphins (sunameri) arrived Mr. Miyazawa (President of EM Company Japan) contributed much time & money to this project Delicate pink shells from the restored beach Here we sit thankfully with the team which restored Mikawa Bay
Photo Large rally in Kahului on March 16, 2007 Photo Lauren and Kent with their sign Photo Activists with signs Photo Sign: 'Don't let the Navy destroy our Hawaiian paradise'
Large rally in Kahului on March 16, 2007 'We need healthy marine life for a healthy future' 'Navy must obey Marine Mammal Protection Act' 'Don't let the Navy destroy our Hawaiian paradise'
Photo Sign: 'Ask our senators to stop active sonar testing' Photo Sign: 'Save the whales - stop active sonar' Photo Sign: 'Stop the Navy from breaking the law' Photo Sign: 'First Kahoolawe Now Navy blast the entire ocean'
'Ask our senators to stop active sonar testing' 'Save the whales - stop active sonar'

'Stop the Navy from breaking the law'

'First Kahoolawe Now Navy blast the entire ocean'
Photo Jaye and Sher at our booth at Whalequest Photo Whalesong booth at Whale Day Photo Our booth at Whale Day 2007 Photo George Kahumoku jr. playing at Whale Day
Jaye and Sher at our booth at Whalequest We've broadcasted live sounds at both events! Our booth at Whale Day 2007 in Kihei Grammy Award Winner George Kahumoku jr. - board member of The Whalesong Project
Photo The Whalesong Project banner Photo Lunch break at the booth Photo Team after successful launching Photo Buoy working again
Our banner could be seen from far away... Lunch break at the booth... Haumea, Kent, Willy, Althea, Dezi, Stella are smiling after completing the mission
Hokumoanalani is working again
Photo Haumea steadies buoy Photo Kent reconnects the anchor line Photo From truck to the harbor Photo Buoy loaded on the truck
Haumea steadies the buoy as Kent works from below Althea and Dezi watch as Haumea stabilizes the buoy as Kent reconnects the anchor line From the truck to the harbor The Whalesong Buoy is reconditioned and heading for the ocean
Photo Kent together with the group of japanese visitors Photo Life size whale sculpture in the sand Photo Whale Face in the sand Photo Whale tail in the sand
Kent together with the group of japanese visitors More than 5 tons of sand had to be moved to create 'our' humpback whale sculpture This is the felicitous outcome of our event A life size humpback whale sculpture was created at the Rainbow Whale Project
Photo Mayumi added some artistic touches Photo Hokumoanalani ready to return to sea Photo Dan and Hokumoanalani Photo Mayumi our artist
Mayumi added some artistic touches Hokumoanalani ready to return to sea We are looking forward to getting her in the sea Mayumi our artist
Photo Kent tested the hydrophone with his own voice Photo Mayumi Jingu from Japan with Kent in lab Photo Mayumi also put the name of our buoy below Photo Margit with Mayumi
...and tested the hydrophone with his own voice Mayumi Jingu from Japan with Kent in lab Mayumi also put the name of our buoy below Margit, originally from Germany with Mayumi
Photo Dan painted again this year Photo Dan and friend Photo Dallas coated everything below waterline Photo Buoy electronics
Dan painted again this year These two did a great job Dallas coated everything below waterline Kent has rebuilt all of the electronics ...
Photo Meg and Kent with solar panels for buoy Photo Meg and Moanalani sand the buoy

Photo Meg and Moanalani give Hokumoanalani lots of TLC

Photo Haumea, Meg, Moanalani and Marissa
Meg and Kent with solar panels for buoy Meg and Moanalani sand the buoy Meg and Moanalani give Hokumoanalani lots of TLC Haumea, Meg, Moanalani and Marissa all have given a lot to the project
Photo Scott shows the coral and seaweed build up on anchor line Photo Cleaning the buoy to bring in Photo Buoy towed to the boat Photo Dolphin coming close to the boat
Scott shows the coral and seaweed build up on anchor line Cleaning the buoy to bring in Buoy towed to the boat Dolphins visit us occasionally