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Paul Harris Founder of Rotary John F. Germ RI President 2016 - 2017 Clint Schroeder District Governor 2016 - 2017 Donna Hiranaka West Hawai’i Assistant Governor Dennis Rast Club President 2016 - 2017 The Coffee Press The Coffee Press is published weekly and emailed to club members, fellow Rotarians, and friends around the world. To add or remove your name from our mailing list, email [email protected]. All rights reserved. CLUB NEWS winning applicants for the Francis Kuailani scholarships, one of which is the winner of the HRYF scholarship and the other is a young lady from Honoka’a who wants to pursue a career as a pediatrician. For our Arts Scholarship, the winning applicant is a student from Kealakehe who will be pursuing a degree in engineering. Congratulations to all of the students! March 25th is the annual District Assembly, which is going to be held at the West Hawai’i Civic Center. This is a great opportunity to meet your fellow Rotarians from the other West Hawai’i Clubs, and to learn more about this great organization that we belong to. Please see Dennis to confirm your attendance. NEXT WEDNESDAY, March 22nd, we will be participating in the weekly Meet N Eat at Kealakehe Middle School. There will be a sign up sheet at this week’s meeting - please consider joining us to serve dinner to those who depend on this weekly feeding. Congrats to Cheri Lavoie, who is heading off on a new adventure….more details next week! (Connued from page 1) The Coffee Press Weekly Newsletter of the Rotary Club of Kona Sunrise Death by Dessert 2 March Calendar 3 Club News 4 Inside this issue: GREETER: Chuck C DOOR PRIZE: Dennis March 15, 2017 THIS WEEK: Wave Riders Against Drugs The Rotary Club of Kona Sunrise meets every Wednesday 7:00 am at Humpy’s Restaurant (upstairs above the ABC Store), 75-5815 Alii Drive, Kailua Kona HI. For additional information contact Bev Fraser at 936-9965 Joining us this week is Jeff Fear, from the organization Wave Riders Against Drugs. Jeff will speak on the purpose of the organization and share with us information on the recent Community Beach Clean Up. Welcome Jeff! SCHOLARSHIPS It is that time of the school year when the club goes through the process of reviewing applications and conducting interviews for the scholarships that are provided both by our club and by the Hawaii Rotary Youth Foundation. Scholarship Chair Ann Goody is pleased to report that the winner of the HRYF $5,000 scholarship, a young lady from Waimea who wants to pursue a career as a pharmacist and researcher into autoimmune disorders, will now complete for the $10,000 scholarship at the next level. For our club scholarships, we have two (Connued on page 4)

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Paul Harris Founder of

Rotary

John F. Germ

RI President 2016 - 2017

Clint Schroeder

District Governor

2016 - 2017

Donna Hiranaka

West Hawai’i

Assistant Governor

Dennis Rast Club

President 2016 - 2017

The Coffee Press

The Coffee Press is published weekly and emailed to club members, fellow Rotarians, and friends around the world. To add

or remove your name from our mailing list, email [email protected]. All rights reserved.

CLUB NEWS

winning applicants for the Francis Kuailani scholarships, one of which is the winner of the HRYF scholarship and the other is a young lady from Honoka’a who wants to pursue a career as a pediatrician. For our Arts Scholarship, the winning applicant is a student from Kealakehe who will be pursuing a degree in engineering. Congratulations to all of the students! March 25th is the annual District Assembly, which is going to be held at the West Hawai’i Civic Center. This is a great opportunity to meet your fellow Rotarians from the other West Hawai’i Clubs, and to learn more about this great organization that we belong to. Please see Dennis to confirm your attendance. NEXT WEDNESDAY, March 22nd, we will be participating in the weekly Meet N Eat at Kealakehe Middle School. There will be a sign up sheet at this week’s meeting - please consider joining us to serve dinner to those who depend on this weekly feeding. Congrats to Cheri Lavoie, who is heading off on a new adventure….more details next week!

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The Coffee Press Weekly Newsletter of the Rotary Club of Kona Sunrise

Death by Dessert 2

March Calendar 3

Club News 4

Inside this issue:

GREETER:

Chuck C

DOOR PRIZE:

Dennis

March 15, 2017 THIS WEEK: Wave Riders Against Drugs

The Rotary Club of Kona Sunrise meets every

Wednesday 7:00 am at Humpy’s

Restaurant (upstairs above the ABC Store),

75-5815 Alii Drive, Kailua Kona HI.

For additional information contact Bev Fraser at

936-9965

Joining us this week is Jeff Fear, from the organization Wave Riders Against Drugs. Jeff will speak on the purpose of the organization and share with us information on the recent Community Beach Clean Up. Welcome Jeff!

SCHOLARSHIPS

It is that time of the school year when the club goes through the process of reviewing applications and conducting interviews for the scholarships that are provided both by our club and by the Hawaii Rotary Youth Foundation. Scholarship Chair Ann Goody is pleased to report that the winner of the HRYF $5,000 scholarship, a young lady from Waimea who wants to pursue a career as a pharmacist and researcher into autoimmune disorders, will now complete for the $10,000 scholarship at the next level. For our club scholarships, we have two

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March 2017

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Rotary

Foundation

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Mike May

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5 6 7 8 Meeting

place

changed to

VFW

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12 13 14 15 Wave

Riders

Against

Drugs

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Nestorio &

Elva

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Special

Olympics

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Cheri Lavoie

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District

Assembly

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Club

Assembly

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