Posted on 1:16 pm, Friday, June 27, 2014. Tags: hilo, rotary
The Rotary Club of Hilo Bay installed Barbara Hastings, partner at Hastings & Pleadwell: A Communication Company, as president during ceremonies marking the Club’s 26th anniversary. Outgoing president Cedric Mitsui, O.D., a Hilo optometrist, passed the gavel of leadership to Hastings June 25 at a celebration attended by members of Rotary clubs from East Hawaii.
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Posted on 8:42 am, Monday, August 27, 2012. Tags: blitz build, habitat for humanity, lai opua, rotary
MEDIA RELEASE The Rotary Club of Kona, Rotary Club of Kona Sunrise and Rotary Club of Kona Mauka recently presented Habitat for Humanity West Hawaii a $20,000 down payment check for the upcoming Lai Opua Blitz Build. The $20,000 down payment is the first installment of monies that the Rotary Clubs have raised towards their […]
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Posted on 10:10 am, Sunday, May 31, 2009. Tags: journalism, leilani estates, linda coble, pahoa, rotary
Rod Thompson/Special to Hawaii247.com In 1987, broadcast journalist Linda Coble was invited to join a Honolulu Rotary club, newly opened to women because of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling, she told Rotarians gathered in Leilani Estates subdivision Saturday afternoon. Some members in the formerly all-male bastion would not be happy having a woman. But Coble […]
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