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 | | Kona Town Meeting - Managing Kona’s Growth
| 02/09/2010 |  How is Kona’s downtown area being re-vitalized? How is the Kona Community Development Plan being implemented? How does the Leeward Planning Commission work? What are the plans for affordable housing in Kona? What are Laiopua 2020’s plans for Hawaiian Homelands at Kealakehe?
Guest speakers will be Debbie Baker, Executive Director for the Kailua Village Business Improvement District, Fred Housel, Chairman of the Leeward Planning Commission, Ken Melrose, Chairman of the Kona Community Development Plan Action Committee, Race Randle, Development Associate for the Kamakana Villages at Keahuolu, and Bo Kahui, Executive Director for Laiopua 2020
Kona Town Meetings are presented by Community Enterprises, a non-partisan, non-profit organization, to provide vital information on community concerns to Kona citizens. Light refreshments will be served.
For more information, contact Fred Housel at 331-8602
 Location: Makaeo Events Pavilion – Old Airport Time: 6 p.m. |
 |  | | Kona-Kohala Young Professionals
| 02/09/2010 |  The Kona-Kohala Young Professionals is a subcommittee of the Chamber's membership services committee and was started to help bring up new leaders in the community. It serves as a networking vehicle and targets younger business professionals although all ages are welcome. Registration isn’t necessary. See you there!
 Location: Kona Brewing Company Time: 5 p.m. |
 |  | | Social Media in 2010: Why Should You Care?
| 02/10/2010 |  Social Media in 2010: Why Should You Care?
presented by Tom Trenz,President, Hi Net Associates
8 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Program
Keauhou Beach Resort
• Learn why social media is changing the way people connect and communicate and what you need to know as a business to position yourself for success.
• Receive hands on knowledge, tips and tricks to improve your communication with clients and prospects.
• Learn how to capitalize on social media.
Members $75 • Non-members $100
Register online, email Carrie@kona-kohala.com or call 329-1758.
Reservations required by 12 p.m. Monday, February 8
 Location: Keauhou Beach Resort Time: 8 a.m. to Noon |
 |  | | Panaewa Stampede Rodeo 2010
| 02/13/2010 to 02/14/2010 |  Check out rodeo Hawaiian-style at this weekend event featuring an amateur competition between cowboys, cowgirls, keiki and kupuna.
Enjoy local entertainment, food and craft booths. Panaewa Equestrian Center (next to Panaewa Zoo - off the Hilo Keaau Hwy) in Hilo, Noon to 5 p.m. both days.
Admission: Adults $6. Call (808) 937-1005 or e-mail: ncabral@daylum.com.
 Location: Panaewa Equestrian Center, Hilo |
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