HomeMy WebLinkAbout2018-05-07 Eruption Community Meeting set for Monday, May 7 at 530 pm at Pahoa HS Cafeteria -- press release
Wil Okabe
Managing Director
Harry Kim
Mayor
Barbara J. Kossow
Deputy Managing Director
County of Hawai‘i
Office of the Mayor
25 Aupuni Street, Suite 2603 Hilo, Hawai‘i 96720 (808) 961-8211 Fax (808) 961-6553
KONA: 74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Hwy., Bldg C Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i 96740
(808) 323-4444 Fax (808) 323-4440
May 7, 2018
NEWS RELEASE
Eruption Community Information Meeting on Monday at 5:30 p.m. at Pahoa High
Cafeteria
The County of Hawai'i will hold an eruption community information meeting on
Monday evening at 5:30 p.m. at the Pahoa High School cafeteria to address residents’
questions and concerns.
Following Monday’s meeting, the County will hold another community meeting on
Thursday, May 10, at 5:30 p.m. at the Pahoa High School cafeteria.
County and State officials, as well as utilities staff, will be providing updates, and will be
available to answer questions.
Meanwhile, an Eruption Information Center is open from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the
Sacred Heart Catholic Church hall in Pahoa. General information regarding the
eruption, practical information for evacuated residents, as well as social services for
evacuated residents will be provided in this one-stop shop.
During this very trying time, we want the community to be informed, and be assured that
they are getting the most accurate information regarding the ongoing eruption event in
Puna.
County of Hawai‘i is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.