Rotary clubs announce upcoming speakers
The Rotary Club of Kona Mauka will hear from Susan Maddox of EnVision Maunakea, an initiative of the nonprofit Friends of the Future, on Tuesday. This project seeks to document residents’ vision for the mountain through a series of meetings around the Big Island. Meetings are held each Tuesday at Teshima’s Restaurant from noon-1 p.m. For more information, contact president Sharon Taylor at alohasharon11@yahoo.com.
On Wednesday, the Rotary Club of Kona Sunrise will not be holding their regularly scheduled meeting as members are planning their Pig and Swig fundraiser at Hale Halewai on Saturday. Weekly meetings are normally held at Humpy’s Big Island Alehouse in the Coconut Grove Marketplace at 7 a.m. For more information, contact president Dennis Rast at 464-4855 or hdr.rotary2016@gmail.com.
In Waimea, the Rotary Club of North Hawaii will hold a planning meeting for their Oktoberfest fundraiser to be held on Friday. Weekly meetings are held on Wednesday at Anna Ranch from noon-1 p.m. For more information, contact president Aaron Spielman at 937-5511 or aaron@naneastudios.com.
On Thursday, the Rotary Club of Kona will hear from Mike Corbitt. Weekly meetings are held at the Courtyard Marriott’s King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach Hotel from noon- 1 p.m. For more information, contact president Lori Burgoon at lori.burgoon@morganstanley.com or 987-9967.
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