Early Registration Fee Extended for July 21-24 Jimmy Yagi Summer Hoops Camp in Hilo

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1-4 OF William P. Kenoi .: Mayor Cnuutp Of 7"abiai'i DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION 101 Pauahi Street, Suite 6 • Hilo, Hawaii 96720 (808) 961-8311 • Fax (808) 961-8411 NEWS RELEASE July 14, 2014 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Clayton S. Houma Director Early Registration Fee Extended for July 21-24 Jimmy Yagi Summer Hoops Camp in Hilo The Hawaii County Department of Parks and Recreation has extended the early registration fee to participate in the 2nd Annual Jimmy Yagi Summer Hoops Camp that will be held July 21-24 in Hilo. Keiki 9 to 17 years old may still receive the discounted $60 per -person rate that was to expire Monday, July 14. Named in honor of the legendary former University of Hawaii at Hilo basketball coach who helped guide the Vulcans-Hawaii Basketball School for 37 years, the Jimmy Yagi Summer Hoops Camp will be held at the Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium and the Pana`ewa Covered Play Courts. Bill O'Rear, a former Vulcan star and UHH Hall of Fame inductee who coached at the Vulcans school for more than 30 years, is returning as lead clinician. Daphne Honma, Division II coach of year following her first season at the helm of the Honoka`a girls basketball program, also will assist. UHH men's basketball Head Coach GE Coleman and UHH women's basketball Head Coach David Kaneshiro have graciously agreed to share their basketball expertise during the four-day skill -development camp. Registration forms are available at the Department's Recreation Office located within Aunty Sally Kaleohano's Luau Hale at 799 Pi`ilani Street in Hilo and online at http-//www.hawaiicounty.gov/pr-recreation/. Checks should be made payable to the Director of Finance and include the note "Jimmy Yagi Summer Hoops Camp." For more information, please contact Jason Armstrong, Public Information Officer, at 345-9105, or iarmstrong(a)co.hawaii.hi.us. -30- County of Hawai'i is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.