HomeMy WebLinkAbout'Ohana Shoreline Fishing Tournament Aug 21-23, 2015William P. Kenoi
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DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
101 Pauahi Street, Suite 6 • Hilo, Hawaii 96720
(808) 961-8311 • Fax (808) 961-8411
http://www.hawaiicounty.2ov/parks-and-recreation/
NEWS RELEASE
June 26, 2015
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Clayton S. Houma
Director
Kenneth J. Van Bergen
Deputy Director
`Ohana Shoreline Fishing Tournament August 21-23
The Hawaii County Department of Parks and Recreation invites anglers to register for
the 19th Annual `Ohana Shoreline Fishing Tournament that will be held August 21-23.
Completed registration forms must be turned in to the Department's Recreation Division
office at 799 Pi`ilani Street in Hilo or postmarked by Friday, July 31. Registration forms,
along with tournament rules, are available at County Parks and Recreation facilities
island -wide, S. Tokunaga Store in Hilo and J. Hara Store in Kurtistown. The forms also
can be found online at: http-//www.hawaiicounty.gov/parks-and-recreation/.
Weigh -ins will be conducted from noon until 1:30 p.m. Sunday, August 23, at Honoka`a
Gymnasium.
Separate divisions are offered for keiki 5 to 12 years old, teens, men, women, kupuna at
least 55 years old, and `ohana or families. There also will be a barbless circle hook
challenge. Entry fee is either $25 or $30 per person or family, depending on the division
entered. Please make checks payable to County of Hawaii Director of Finance.
For more information about the `Ohana Shoreline Fishing Tournament, please call 962-
2103 or 936-4285.
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County of Hawaii is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.
Photo: An `Ghana Shoreline Fishing Tournament contestant weighs his prized catch
Photo Credit: Hawaii County Department of Parks and Recreation
County of Hawaii is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.