HomeMy WebLinkAboutHawai`i County Offers Winter Youth Programs (December 23, 2013 - January 3, 2014)
Clayton S. Honma
William P. Kenoi
Director
Mayor
Robert A. Fitzgerald
Deputy Director
DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
101 Pauahi Street, Suite 6 Hilo, Hawai‘i 96720
(808) 961-8311 Fax (808) 961-8411
NEWS RELEASE
December 17, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Hilo Gyms Host Youth Winter Break Programs
The Hawai‘i County Department of Parks and Recreation is offering Winter
Intersession Programs at two Hilo gymnasiums for parents seeking safe,
supervised and healthy activities for their keiki during the school recess.
Art instruction, craft-making, music, dance, physical fitness, swimming and
field trips are all part of the holiday fun available at both Waiākea Uka
Gymnasium and Wainaku Gymnasium.
Open to children enrolled in the first through the six grades, the programs
will be held from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. weekdays starting December 23 and
ending January 3. In observance of the Christmas and New Year’s Day
holidays, activities will not be offered December 25 or January 1.
Prices are $35 per child for the program at Wainaku Gymnasium and $40
for the Waiākea Uka Gymnasium program, which includes a $5 activity fee.
Applications are now being accepted. Space is limited, so sign up today by
calling Scott Oune at 961-8738 for the Wainaku Gymnasium program or
Mark Osorio at 959-9474 for the Waiākea Uka Gymnasium program.
For more information, please contact Jason Armstrong, Public Information
Officer, at 345-9105 or jarmstrong@co.hawaii.hi.us.
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County of Hawai‘i is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.