Extended August 14 Deadline to Enter ‘Ohana Shoreline Fishing Tournament

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C�Nt V•iiFnyq� William P. Kenoi ;. Mayor. '«r'F�GF •Hh�N 1Gouutp of'Wa't of i DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION 101 Pauahi Street, Suite 6 • Hilo, Hawaii 96720 (808) 961-8311 9 Fax (808) 961-8411 http://www.hawaiicounty.E!ov/parks-and-recreation/ NEWS RELEASE August 4, 2015 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Clayton S. Houma Director Kenneth J. Van Bergen Deputy Director Extended August 14 Deadline to Enter `Ghana Shoreline Fishing Tournament The Hawaii County Department of Parks and Recreation announces anglers have until Friday, August 14, to register for the `Ohana Shoreline Fishing Tournament that will be held August 21-23. Completed registration forms and payment must turned in to the Department's Recreation Division Office at 799 Pi`ilani Street in Hilo or postmarked no later than August 14. Registration forms will not be accepted at other Department of Parks and Recreation offices or facilities. 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/. Please provide payment in the form of cash, money order or cashier's check only. No personal checks or credit card payments will be accepted. 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. Weigh -ins will be conducted from noon until 1:30 p.m. Sunday, August 23, at Honoka`a Gymnasium. For more information, please call the Department's Recreation Office at 961-8740 or 962-2103. -30- County of Hawai'i is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.