KOHALA COAST — As a benefit for The Food Basket, Inc. — Hawaii Island’s Food Bank, Fairmont Orchid will host the charity event on Nov. 19.
The 5K “Trot” will begin and end at Turtle Pointe, an expansive lawn located on the grounds of the resort starting at 8 a.m., and the course will wind its way through Mauna Lani Resort.
Participants will receive complimentary “After Trot” refreshments including mimosas and bloody marys, along with coffee, fresh fruit and pastries sponsored by Ocean Vodka, Kenwood Yulupa, Paradise Coffee, Kona Deep, Armstrong Produce and Suisan.
“This is truly a unique and remarkable event,” shared En Young, executive director of The Food Basket. “We are honored to be the beneficiary and are looking forward to raising money for those in need, especially during this holiday season.”
Registration will begin at 6:30 a.m. the day of the event. The entry fee is $35 for adults, $25 for keiki 12-18 and complimentary for keiki under 12.
Info: Call 887-7333