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Kiwanis West Hawaii meets Wednesday

Kiwanis West Hawaii will meet at 5 p.m. Wednesday at Quinn’s Almost By the Sea on Palani Road in Kailua-Kona. All visiting Kiwanis and prospective members are invited.

Kiwanis looks to serve the community by conducting service projects that respond to identified needs, especially related to children.

For more information, contact Marge Anderson at kiwaniswesthawaii15@gmail.com or 327-0090.

Bracelet weaving class planned

Lauhala bracelets bring a traditional art to contemporary fashion. The public can learn how to make them during a lauhala bracelet class from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday at the Amy B.H. Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden in Captain Cook. Cost is $10 for Bishop Museum members, $15 for nonmembers. Class size limited to 15.

Contact Cindy Whitehawk at 987-2662 or blossoming_whitehawk@yahoo.com.

Disabilities group meets Wednesday

The Mayor’s Committee on People with Disabilities meets at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the ADRC Training Room, 1055 Kinoole St., Hilo. The meeting is open to the public.

The agenda will be posted on the county’s website. For more information, contact Sandy Arriola at 961-8600.