UPCOMING EVENTS For November and December: (click see more) THURS 11/21 Energy Advisory Commission meeting 10:00 am in West Hawaii. The EAC is a group of people appointed by the Mayor who meet monthly to discuss energy issues and policy and advise the Mayor and County Council. Members of the EAC include people who work at HELCO, PGV, Hawaii Gas Company, the desalination plant, Toyota, and the Water Department to name a few. The meetings are open to the public and they do allow testimony on any agenda items. VIDEO of their 1st meeting and swearing in w/ Mayor Kenoi youtube/watch?v=bgSof9ls-0M VIDEO of their 2nd meeting youtube/watch?v=Q78TbGbhLqk&feature=c4-overview&list=UUFxjZxfD_BFDaOeAHzC_D1Q Info about EAC on the County website records.co.hawaii.hi.us/Weblink8/Browse.aspx?dbid=1&startid=8223 THURS 11/21 Property Tax Task Force in Kona 9am VIDEO 10/25/13 Property Tax Task Force Meeting youtube/watch?v=O1eZa_pWHbI VIDEO 8/29/13 Property Tax Task Force Meeting youtube/watch?v=E5sknSZhW-Q THURS 11/21 12-2 pm #GMO and #Pesticide #Regulation meeting will be held on Oahu and you can participate in the conference call/web meeting. INFORMATION & OUTREACH COMMITTEE MEETING CONFERENCE CALL / WEB MEETING INFORMATION: 1. Please join the meeting. https://www4.gotomeeting/join/374362799 2. Use your microphone and speakers (VoIP) - a headset is recommended. Or, call in using your telephone: United States: +1 (224) 649-0001 United States (toll-free): 1 877 309 2073 Access Code/Meeting ID: 374-362-799 FRI 11/22 Peace Vigil with Malu Aina at the downtown Hilo Post Office 3:30-5 pm SAT 11/23 Occupellas - Womens singing group meeting and rehearsal at 272 Noelani Loop for more info call (619)992-8014 MON 11/25 Hawaii County Game Management Advisory Commission 6:30 pm in the Puna Conference Room at the Hilo County Building Public testimony will be accepted TUES 11/26 NEW MEETING DAY Occupy Hilo Weekly Talk Story Meeting 6:30 pm at the Hilo Hawaiian. Meet at the picnic table in front of the hotel. Please join us for our weekly organizational meeting. We discuss politics, local events, and other current topics and plan direct actions at these meetings. Everyone is welcome to come to our meetings and join in, or just sit and listen if you like. WED 11/27 9:00 am Environmental Management Commission meets in Kona VIDEO 10/30/13 GMO Bill 109 Enviro Mgmt Commission Part 2 youtube/watch?v=UK5okTTkhLg VIDEO 10/30/13 Environmental Management Commission part 1 Recycling, WTE, BJ Update youtube/watch?v=NzG1cppwBBw FRI 11/29 BLACK FRIDAY - actions are being planned. Please attend a GA to help organize and publicize these actions. We need and welcome your kokua FRI 11/29 Peace Vigil with Malu Aina at the downtown Hilo Post Office 3:30-5 pm SUN 12/1 World AIDS day Candlelight Vigil 5-6:30 pm in Lilioukalalni Park. Light a candle in remembrance of those who have been affected by HIV/AIDS worldwide. Red ribbons will be provided. We will have a guest speaker present a personal story of living with HIV/AIDS in Hawaii. Light refreshments will be served. Meet us at Liliuokalani Park and Gardens (Sumo Ring) around 5pm, Sunday, December 1st. Hosted by Hawaii Island HIV / AIDS Foundation https://facebook/events/583193945062919/ TUES 12/3 Occupy Hilo Weekly Talk Story Meeting 6:30 pm every Tuesday at the Hilo Hawaiian. Meet at the picnic table in front of the hotel. Free internet is available. Please join us for our weekly organizational meeting. We discuss politics, local events, and other current topics and plan direct actions at these meetings. Everyone is welcome to come to our meetings and join in, or just sit and listen if you like. SAT 12/7 Pahoa Holiday Parade Other ongoing calendar events: TUES (every) Occupy Hilo General Assembly 6:30 pm at the Hilo Hawaiian Hotel THURS (every) 9am Ohana Hoopakele meeting Church of the Holy Cross in Hilo (440 W. Lanikaula St., right across from the UH Hilo). You are welcome to attend. Learn about organizing, Hawaiian rights, and the role of the legal fight within a political struggle. Focus is on obtaining Kulani as a Pu`uhonua. FRI (every) Peace Vigil with Malu Aina at the downtown Hilo Post Office 3:30-5 pm facebook page: https://facebook/OccupyHilo Occupy Hilo Light Brigade fb page: https://facebook/OccupyHiloLightBrigade statewide fb page: https://facebook/OccupyHawaii pictures: https://flickr/photos/occupyhilo/ Ustream link: https://ustream.tv/channel/occupyhilo Livestream link: https://livestream/occupyhilo and also https://livestream/occupyhawaii Twitter Account: @OccHiloMedia YouTube Videos: https://youtube/user/OccupyHawaii Email OccupyHiloMedia@gmail Phone: (409)420-HILO
Posted on: Thu, 21 Nov 2013 20:55:31 +0000