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Candidate forums coming up in Kona (Aug 26, Aug 31)

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August 26, Thursday, Governor Forum, Kealakehe High, 6 p.m. til 8 p.m.

Come early, food sales benefit Kealakehe High Culinary Program and Rotary Sunrise by Tante’s Restaurant at 5 p.m.

Candidates confirmed: Neil Abercrombie (D), John Carroll (R), Mufi Hannemann (D). Lt. Governor Duke Aiona has declined, saying he will not participate in any forums before the primary.

Please come see and hear the candidates in person as they comment on issues germane to the state and our island.

If you cannot attend in person, you may hear it on the radio, LAVA 105.3 fm or listen on your computer, www.lava1053.com

August 31, Tuesday, County Council Candidate Forum, 6 p.m. til 8 p.m.

Come early, food sales benefit Kealakehe High Culinary Program and Rotary Sunrise by Tante’s Restaurant at 5 p.m.

Candidates Confirmed:
County Council District 7, South Kona: Incumbent Brenda Ford, Enoch Friere

County Council District 8, North Kona: Incumbent Kelly Greenwell, Debbie Hecht, Angel Pilago, Jim Rath

Sponsors include Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce, Kohala Coast Resort Association, Kona Outdoor Circle, Community Enterprises-Kona Town Meetings, LAVA 105 radio.

Forum moderator is Sherry Bracken, news reporter for Hawaii Public Radio and host of the LAVA 105.3 fm and KKOA 107.7 fm weekly broadcast, Island Issues. Please submit suggested questions in advance to sherryb@lava105.com, or call Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce, 329-1758.

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