Library book club meets Tuesday Library book club meets Tuesday ADVERTISING The Kona Library Book Club meets at 11 a.m. Tuesday on the library lanai to discuss “Lost in Shangri-La” by Mitchell Zuckoff. New members are welcome. The book tells
Library book club meets Tuesday
The Kona Library Book Club meets at 11 a.m. Tuesday on the library lanai to discuss “Lost in Shangri-La” by Mitchell Zuckoff. New members are welcome.
The book tells the true story of American servicemen and WACs who crashed while on a sightseeing trip. Their survival and the stunning efforts undertaken to save them places this among the great survival stories of World War II.
The club will meet in July to discuss “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks” by Rebecca Skloot.
League of Women Voters hosting candidate forums
The League of Women Voters is sponsoring candidate forums from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday and June 26 at the Hualalai Academy.
The first forum features candidates for state representative Districts 5 and 6. The second features candidates for state Senate Districts 3 and 4.
Hawaii County League President Donna Oba will moderate the forums.
Hualalai Academy is located at 74-4966 Kealakaa Street. Visit hualalai.org for directions.
Voters can visit lwv-hawaii.com and VOTE411.org to view information about all candidates whose names will appear on the Hawaii County ballot prior to the August 11 primary.
For more information about the forums, call 933-VOTE.
Sustainable fishing informational session Wednesday in Waimea
The public is invited to a West Hawaii Fisheries Council informational session on the proposed Marine Reserve and Management Plan within the existing Kaupulehu Fish Replenishment Area. Visitors will have a chance to ask questions and talk with members of the Kaupulehu Marine Life Advisory Committee, a volunteer group dedicated to restoring sustainable fishing.
The event is planned from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Kanu O Ka Aina Hawaiian Immersion School located at 64-1043 Hiiaka Street in Waimea. Because this school is being good enough to allow this event on its premises, please return the kindness by being willing to abide by any rules of conduct posted at the site.
For more details on this information session and directions to the school, visit Kaupulehu Marine Life Advisory Committee at Facebook.com/KMLAC.
