EAST HONOLULU ROTARIAN
October 15th, 2007
UPCOMING SPEAKERS
Oct. 15: Jean Evans, Exec. Director of the American Lung Association of Hawaii, on the state of lung health in Hawaii
Oct. 22: Dr. Sarah Park, State of Hawaii Dept. Health, on polio eradication in Kenya
Oct. 29: Kimberly Jacobs on “Senior Living Options”
Nov. 5: Joe Grimes, Wycliff Bible translation to Pidgin
Nov. 12: *** DARK – VETERANS DAY ***
Nov. 19: Open for Speaker
Nov. 26: Open for Speaker
Dec. 3: Gemma Williams on Myers-Briggs Indicator Type
If you have an idea for a speaker, contact Terence Yeh at tyeh@asbhawaii.com with the name and number.
KALANI INTERACT
The Kalani Interact Club did a highway clean up project on Saturday, September 22. Joining the Interact members were East Honolulu Rotarians Wayne Nakashima and Les Hidaka. Led by faculty advisor Mark Shanahan, the 2007-08 Interact officers are: President Samantha Chan, Vice President Nick Ha, Secretary Jonathan Shiraki, Treasurer Gavin Hirokane, Historian Vinson Diep, and Social Director Tracey Shigeta. More photos of the highway clean up are on the back of this bulletin.
COMMUNITY SERVICE EVENTS
Your help in manpower, time, and/or donations is needed for some of the upcoming community service projects:
Kaimuki Hoolaulea
November 3, 2007 (Saturday)
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Kaimuki business area
Palolo Elementary School will have a Ring Toss game booth. Volunteers are needed to man the booth.
This is a day of food, games, crafts, entertainment, etc. Bring your families. See Elsie Choy for details.
Annual Fun Fair (fund raiser) for Palolo School
November 8, 2007 (Thursday)
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM (school dismissed at 1:30 PM)
Needed: Baked goods, white elephant items, clothing, small appliances, household items (pots, pans, dishes, toaster, etc) and food ingredients such as butter, flour, sugar for baked goods. Volunteers are needed to assist the teachers in various areas. Donations for white elephant and clothing are being accepted now.
Park at the cafeteria and inform the office of your contributions. The staff will pick up your donation. You can get a receipt for tax purposes. See Elsie Choy for details.
PAINTING PARTY at THE ARC
November 10 and 11, 2007 (Saturday and Sunday)
Beginning at 8:00 AM at The Arc in Hawaii
Please save one or both of these dates. Refreshments and lunch will be served. Those who choose not to paint should work on the “Shoe Box” project for Palolo. See Colleen Kojima for details
Rotary Photos
Kalani Interact members meet for a highway clean up project on Sep. 22
The Interact Club with faculty advisor Mark Shanahan (not wearing orange).
Dictionaries are distributed to 44 third graders at Palolo Elementary School by Jim Clark, Elsie Choy, and Jim Morris on October 11
School Principal Ruth Silberstein helps some of the kids use their dictionaries.
9/10 speaker Dolan Eversole, coastal geologist with UH Sea Grant College
9/17 speaker Dr. Richard Ridao with Jim Morris and Trisha Tsubaki