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Hawaii Cycling Club’s Sea-to-Stars race

Hawaii Cycling Club’s Sea-to-Stars race

Hawaii Cycling Club, along with Bike Works, is once again hosting the 48-mile, 9,800 foot elevation climb, Sea-to-Stars bicycle race on Aug. 5. Sign-in is at 7 a.m. and the race will start at 8 a.m.

Cyclists may sign up at usacycling.com for a $95 fee. Discounts are available for HCC members, students, and the military. The field will be limited to 50 riders.

Registration will be done online only, and will end on Aug. 1. There will be no registration on the day of the race.

E-mail Tom at hccseatostars@yahoo.com with any questions.

Kona Country Club Jr Golf Program

Kona Country Club will host a junior Golf Program starting on Aug. 6. Registration begins at 3:30 p.m. and the class starts at 4 p.m.

A registration fee of $25 per child will be for 6-10 classes and includes a cap and shirt.

The classes are open to kids 7-17 years old. Each child must have covered shoes and bring a bottle of water.

Classes will be an introduction to golf and learning about safety, honesty and integrity on and off the course.

Email peggy@konagolf.com for more information. Also email if clubs will be needed.

High school job openings

HPA volleyball coach: Hawaii Preparatory Academy is looking for a JV volleyball coach. Practices start in August. If interested, contact athletic director Stephen Perry at sperry@hpa.edu.

Kealakehe bus driver: Kealakehe is looking for an individual with a CDL to drive teams on its school bus. Times and days are random, so a flexible schedule is desired. If you are qualified and interested please call Alan Vogt at 313-3774 or email alan_vogt@notes.k12.hi.us.

Pahoa coaches: Pahoa is seeking a track, soccer and swimming coach for the upcoming seasons. Applications will be accepted until Sept. 1. Resumes can be dropped off at the school’s main office or be sent by email to hoku.haliniak@notes.k12.hi.us. For more information call 313-4242.