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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSaturday’s Mayor’s Health Fest, Keiki Triathlon Cancelled Due to Tropical Storm AnaC�Nt V•iiFnyq� William P. Kenoi ;. Mayor. '«r'F�GF •Hh�N Q'Gouutp of'Wa't of i DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION 101 Pauahi Street, Suite 6 • Hilo, Hawaii 96720 (808) 961-8311 • Fax (808) 961-8411 NEWS RELEASE October 14, 2014 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Clayton S. Houma Director Kenneth J. Van Bergen Deputy Director Saturday's Mayor's Health Fest, Keiki Triathlon Cancelled Due to Tropical Storm Ana The Mayor's 2014 Health Fest and Keiki Triathlon scheduled for Saturday, October 18, at Kailua Park have been cancelled due to approaching Tropical Storm Ana. Hawaii Island is expected to experience strong winds, high surf and heavy rain should Tropical Storm Ana make landfall here. Due to the anticipated hazardous weather, the decision was made to cancel the events to protect the public and encourage motorists to stay off the roads. The Department of Parks and Recreation and the Hawaii Isle Police Activities League, triathlon co-sponsors, thank event participants and the general public for understanding the need to focus on public safety. For more information, please contact Jason Armstrong, Public Information Officer, at 961-8311 or iarmstronq�a hawaiicountgov. 991111 County of Hawai'i is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.