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Thru March 10 (Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays), 2002 THE BROADWAY HIT MUSICAL CAROUSEL Kona Association for the Performing Arts is proud to present CAROUSEL, a beloved favorite of the Musical Theatre. Times: Fri.& Sat. 7:30pm; Sun. 3:00pm at the historic Aloha Theatre in Kainaliu, Cost: $20 adults, $15 students and senior citizens, $10 children For information call: 329-8839 or e-mail cullis@kona.net
DATE: March 9, 2002 7TH ANNUAL KONA BREWER'S FESTIVAL Awesome Micro Brew selection and incredible grinds (food) under the Kona sun and swaying palms. Live musical entertainment by favorite local bands - The Voggy Mtn. Ramblers, Dan-O and Lawakua, home brew awards, trash fashion show, fire dancer, and more. Event beneficiaries include TREE Center, Recycle Hawaii, Chefs de Cuisine and The Aloha Brewers Guild. Kona Brewers Festival hotline, 331-3033 or visit the Brewing Co.'s web site at www.KonaBrewingCo.com
DATE: March 9-10, 2002 HAWAII HIGH SCHOOL RODEO ASSN - KEIKI & HIGH SCHOOL RODEOS Keiki Rodeo on Saturday, includes Dummy, Team and Breakaway Roping, Barrel Racing Pole Bending, Calf and Goat Tying & more. High School Rodeo on Sunday includes Team, Calf and Breakaway Roping, Barrels, Poles, Goat Tying, Po'o Wai U, Double Mugging and more. Events held from 9:00am to approx. 3:30pm. at Paniolo Park, Kamuela (Waimea). For information call: 323-2388 or email sales@konacowboy.com
DATE: March 16, 2002 MALAMA 'AINA COMMUNITY CLEANUP DAY Big Island Mayor Harry Kim has declared Saturday, March 16th as Malama 'Aina Community Cleanup Day for the Island, including all of East Hawaii (Hilo) and West Hawaii (Kona), north and south. Organizations, businesses, service groups, and individuals island-wide will join in to pick up trash, weed, spruce up, prune, and make our island home clean, green, and beautiful. Kona Outdoor Circle, a nonprofit organization active in Kona since 1948, will spearhead the event and provide trashbags and assistance. Locals, visitors, all are welcome! Barbara Cushman 808/329-7286
DATE: March 16-30, 2002 BIG ISLAND WOODTURNERS DISPLAY The Woodturners Display of Turned Wood Art will be held at the Wailoa Center in Hilo. The show includes a variety of large, small, and artistic pieces made from exotic tropical woods. A special display will show vessels made from some of the many fruit trees grown in Hawaii. A woodturning technique demonstration is scheduled for Saturday, March 23rd from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. On March 30th, the woodturners host a "Meet the Artist" closing reception and will be available for discussions with the public. The Wailoa Center is located on Piopio Street. Opening hours: Mon., Tues., Thurs., Fri. - 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Wed., noon to 4:30 p.m.; Sat., from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Closed on Sunday and holidays. For information call (808) 933-0416, or e-mail Herbert Ishii: wailoa@yahoo.com
DATE: March 16, 2002 16TH ANNUAL MAGIC SPECTACULAR A star-studded cast of magicians from around the nation will present this Magic Spectacular fundraiser for the American Cancer Society West Hawaii Unit. Aloha Theatre. Call Arne Rabin, 322-3677 for info.
DATE: March 16, 2002 SWING INTO SPRING DINNER GALA The Kona Festivale Chorale will present its annual Sponsorship Dinner Gala Benefit, featuring dining, dancing, a live cabaret show, and live and silent auctions on behalf of the Kona Festivale Chorale at King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel. Tickets are $50. E-mail keenent@msn.com or call 331-1115 for more info.
DATE: March 16-17, 2002 ANNUAL KONA STAMPEDE RODEO The Kona Stampede Rodeo is held at Honaunau Rodeo grounds starting at 12 noon. Admission, with children under 11 free. 808/323-2388
DATE: March 24, 2002 "MUSIC PRESENT PERFECT" 2002 The Kona Association for the Performing Arts proudly presents the Kona Symphony Orchestra. The concert will feature music of our time that appeals to young and old alike. The concert takes place at the Aloha Theatre in Kainaliu at 3:00pm. Tickets are $20. For more information call 808/329-8839 or e-mail cullis@kona.net A special open rehearsal at 1 pm is free to children 11 and under; adults $5. Tickets by phone at 322-2323, or at Aloha Angel Cafe, Mele Kai Music, and the box office.
DATE: March 25-30, 2002 SPRING BREAK THEATRE WORKSHOP A theatre workshop for 8 to 12 year olds is being offered at the Aloha Theatre/ KAPA theatre loft in Kainaliu, Kona, during spring break, daily from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Cost is $125 (scholarships available). Participants will perform a play as the workshop's finale. Call Kona Association for the Performing Arts for tuition and registration information: (808) 329-8839 or e-mail cullis@kona.net
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