Civil Air Patrol’s Wreaths Across America fundraiser held today
Kona Civil Air Patrol will be hosting a fundraiser for Wreaths Across America today at Bubba Gump’s on Alii Drive. Please help us purchase enough wreaths to decorate every grave at the West Hawaii Veterans Cemetery.
The ceremony will be held at the West Hawaii Cemetery on Dec. 15 at 9 a.m. as we honor and remember the veterans who have served our country to preserve our freedom. The public is welcome to participate as the cadets lay wreaths as they say the name.
Wreaths may also be purchased online at www.wreathacrossamerica.org; please enter Group ID HI003P, Location ID HIWHVK.
For more information call Capt. Carver at 989-3008.
Apply now for scholars with disabilities grant
The UH Hilo Scholars with Disabilities Achievement Grant is an annual award that recognizes and honors a student with a disability for his or her superior scholastic performance, and who plans to enroll or is enrolled at UHH for the spring 2019 semester.
Student may be enrolled either full- or part-time, must have a 3.0 GPA or better, and be a qualified student with a disability. The application deadline is Dec. 14.
For more information, alternate format request or an application form, contact the Disability Services office at (808) 932-7623, (808) 932-7002 (TTY), or email uds@hawaii.edu.