Events

The Zoom link for this hybrid meeting will be sent in the weekly meeting reminder.

Join te Eco Committee's newest project to create a sustainable garden for the residents of the Hawaii Island Home for Recovery.  The goal is to create a garden that the residents feel is their own.  To nurture, teach, and develop different skills in the residents, as well as in the Rotarians.

The Zoom link for this hybrid meeting will be sent in the weekly meeting reminder.

We’ve combined TWO of our favorite social events into ONE, Harvey’s Walk ’n Talk and Social Squad!  Burn a few calories as you enjoy a guided walking tour of beautiful Hilo then put them back on with a tasty adult beverage at Temple Bar. 

Harvey’s Walk ’n Talk will meet & depart at 4:30pm from Temple Bar (64 Keawe St., Hilo) and conclude right back we started.  Those that choose to skip the physical activity, meet at 5:00pm at Temple Bar and imbibe in their delicious offerings.

The Rotary Four-Way Test refers to building better friendships through respect, trust, reciprocity, shared experience, and mutual enjoyment of each other’s company.  Bring a friend and enjoy a fun a night of Socializing with Purpose.

In 2022, Rotary Club of Hilo’s Social Squad raised & donated over $3000 to organizations doing good work in our local community. The mission of the Social Squad is socializing with purpose by providing impactful support & awareness to local causes, organizations, and projects.  This month we'll be supporting our friends at the  YWCA of Hawai'i Island!

Join us at Temple Bar on Wednesday February 15, 2023 from 5:00 to 7:00 PM.  A donation of $20 per person will be collected at the door to directly support the great work of the YWCA of Hawai'i Island.

This month's meeting is via Zoom.  See email from Connie for link.

The Zoom link for this hybrid meeting will be sent in the weekly meeting reminder.

Clearing invasive plants and planting native ones in and around the pond next to Seaside restaurant so encourage the return of native water birds to this natural fish pond.

District Governor Randy Hart invites you to attend a fun evening to recognize East Hawaiian Rotarians and their generous contributions to the Rotary Foundation.

Reception with wine and pupus.

Registration information: cost $55 per person, https://square.link/u/SkKMkyyA

Chairs of ongoing projects will update.

The Zoom link for this hybrid meeting will be sent in the weekly meeting reminder.

Join us on Wednesday 3/15 and support the Hawaii Island Food Bank!  Bring donations of canned goods, non-perishable items, rice (5lb bag max).

We’ve combined TWO of our favorite social events into ONE, Harvey’s Walk ’n Talk and Social Squad!  Burn a few calories as you enjoy a guided walking tour of beautiful Hilo then put them back on with a tasty adult beverage at Temple Bar. 

Harvey’s Walk ’n Talk will meet & depart at 4:30pm from Temple Bar (64 Keawe St., Hilo) and conclude right back we started.  Those that choose to skip the physical activity, meet at 5:00pm at Temple Bar and imbibe in their delicious offerings.

The Rotary Four-Way Test refers to building better friendships through respect, trust, reciprocity, shared experience, and mutual enjoyment of each other’s company.  Bring a friend and enjoy a fun a night of Socializing with Purpose!

In 2022, Rotary Club of Hilo’s Social Squad donated over $3000 to organizations doing good work in our local community. The mission of the Social Squad is socializing with purpose by providing impactful support & awareness to local causes, organizations, and projects.  This month we'll be supporting the Hawaii Island Food Bank.  Items in need: Canned Goods (vegetables, beans, fruits, meats, soups), Non-Perishable Items (pasta, cereal, peanut butter, granola bars, coffee), and Rice (5lb bag max).

Join us at Temple Bar on Wednesday March 15, 2023 from 5:00 to 7:00 PM.  Your donations will be collected at the door to directly support the great work of the Hawaii Island Food Bank.

Guest speakers from UHH Kuleana & Community

Kuleana & the Community is a newly developed ourse being offered at UHH that encourages students and instructors to develop and srengthen their connections to HUU, our community, and Hawaii Island as a whole.

Training for current and incoming Board members.  Also anyone who may want to consider a BOD position

ZOOM:  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/94810456899

Get to know our existing and NEW members at this FUN, FREE event!

Heavy pupus, drinks, lots of "chatting" and getting to know one another.  

Either upon registration or upon arrival at event, you will receive a personal sheet that you'll hand over to your "chat partner."  You'll have a few minutes to ask him/her questions and visa versa.  When time is up, you'll switch to another "chat" pal.  

Beneficial to ALL members

https://rotaryd5000.org/event/copy-of-vibrant-club-workshop/#:~:text=https%3A//zoom.us/j/94810456899

The Zoom link for this hybrid meeting will be sent in the weekly meeting reminder.

Speaker BI Grown

Clearing out invasive plants and planting native ones to encourage the return of native water birds to the ponds in Keaukaha.

Beneficial to ALL members, pt 2

Vocational Visit - ARC of Hilo

Bring lunch or purchase Subway Box Lunch.  PLEASE let me know befor 4/13 if you would like a lunch.

Lunch is $10 and includes a 6" sandwich (please indicate type), chips, cookie, and a bottle of water

Meet at the entrance

Questions? - Contact Mike Meyer 808 930 3000 (voice or text) or rotary@meyery2k.com

Attendance is LIMITED!  The first (7) members to accept will be accepted.

Vocational Visit - Dodo Mortuary

Bring lunch or purchase Subway Box Lunch.  PLEASE let me know befor 4/13 if you would like a lunch.

Lunch is $10 and includes a 6" sandwich (please indicate type), chips, cookie, and a bottle of water

Meet at the chapel

Questions? - Contact Mike Meyer 808 930 3000 (voice or text) or rotary@meyery2k.com

Join us on Wednesday 4/19 and support the Rotary Club of Hilo ECO CLUB!

We’ve combined TWO of our favorite social events into ONE, Harvey’s Walk ’n Talk and Social Squad!  Burn a few calories as you enjoy a guided walking tour of beautiful Hilo then put them back on with a tasty adult beverage at Temple Bar. 

Harvey’s Walk ’n Talk will meet & depart at 4:30pm from Temple Bar (64 Keawe St., Hilo) and conclude right back we started.  Those that choose to skip the physical activity, meet at 5:00pm at Temple Bar and imbibe in their delicious offerings.

The Rotary Four-Way Test refers to building better friendships through respect, trust, reciprocity, shared experience, and mutual enjoyment of each other’s company.  Bring a friend and enjoy a fun a night of Socializing with Purpose!

The ECO CLUB is an action oriented group of climate leaders, innovators, farmers, and Rotarians focused on improving Hawai'i Island's climate and building resilience around food and public health. The Eco Club of Hilo is active with projects Aina ho'ala (restoring wetlands), Genki balls (restoring local ponds), the People's Garden (growing food and providing food based education to HIHFR residents), and supporting local regenerative farmers with labor as well as regenerative technology. The growing mission is to bridge local natural abundance with sustainability and eco-awareness. 

In 2022, Rotary Club of Hilo’s Social Squad donated over $3000 to organizations doing good work in our local community. The mission of the Social Squad is socializing with purpose by providing impactful support & awareness to local causes, organizations, and projects.

Join us at Temple Bar on Wednesday April 19, 2023 from 5:00 to 7:00 PM.  A donation of $20 per person will be collected at the door to directly support the great work of the ECO CLUB.

The Zoom link for this hybrid meeting will be sent in the weekly meeting reminder.

Genki Ball making at Kua O Ka La Charter school from 1-4 p.m.  

Genki Toss at Liliuokalani Park from 4:30 p.m.

Clean up Rotary Park.  Bring tools

BBQ after

Park behind Ponds restaurant, part of Reed's Bay

The Zoom link for this hybrid meeting will be sent in the weekly meeting reminder.

Ho`ola Na Pua - Sex Trafficking

Join us on Wednesday 5/17 and support the Friends of the Children’s Justice Center of East Hawaii!

We’ve combined TWO of our favorite social events into ONE, Harvey’s Walk ’n Talk and Social Squad!  Burn a few calories as you enjoy a guided walking tour of beautiful Hilo then put them back on with a tasty adult beverage at Temple Bar. 

Harvey’s Walk ’n Talk will meet & depart at 4:30pm from Temple Bar (64 Keawe St., Hilo) and conclude right back we started.  Those that choose to skip the physical activity, meet at 5:00pm at Temple Bar and imbibe in their delicious offerings.

The Rotary Four-Way Test refers to building better friendships through respect, trust, reciprocity, shared experience, and mutual enjoyment of each other’s company.  Bring a friend and enjoy a fun a night of Socializing with Purpose!

The Friends of the Children’s Justice Center of East Hawaii is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping abused children in our community.  The Friends’ vision and mission focus on helping the children of abuse in East Hawaii and preventing child abuse in the future.

In 2022, Rotary Club of Hilo’s Social Squad donated over $3000 to organizations doing good work in our local community. The mission of the Social Squad is socializing with purpose by providing impactful support & awareness to local causes, organizations, and projects.

Join us at Temple Bar on Wednesday May 17, 2023 from 5:00 to 7:00 PM.  A donation of $20 per person will be collected at the door to directly support the great work of the Friends of the Children’s Justice Center of East Hawaii.

The Zoom link for this hybrid meeting will be sent in the weekly meeting reminder.

The Zoom link for this hybrid meeting will be sent in the weekly meeting reminder.

The Zoom link for this hybrid meeting will be sent in the weekly meeting reminder.

Once again this year, three of our East Hawaiʻi clubs will be gathering together to install our new club presidents, Jeremiah Leonard, Zeda Medina and Susie Osborne.  The event will be held at the Fairway Grill Banquet Room (Hilo Municipal Golf Course) on Tuesday, June 20th starting at 5:30 p.m.

District Governor-Elect Mark Merriam will be traveling to Hilo to preside over the event.  We will also take the opportunity to highlight the accomplishments of our outgoing leadership (Connie Ichinose-Hilo and Cat Rehberg-South Hilo) and of course, our outgoing District Governor Randy Hart from Rotary Club of Hilo.

Please register and purchase tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/east-hawaii-rotary-president-elect-installation-tickets-641515499127

Additional nformation to follow. 

The Zoom link for this hybrid meeting will be sent in the weekly meeting reminder.

Club Assembly will kick off the new year with introduction of the Board of Directors, reports on what's coming for the year, and some fun activities and possible survey of the club. 

Join us on Wednesday 7/19 and support the Hilo Medical Center Foundation!

We’ve combined TWO of our favorite social events into ONE, Harvey’s Walk ’n Talk and Social Squad!  Burn a few calories as you enjoy a guided walking tour of beautiful Hilo then put them back on with a tasty adult beverage at Temple Bar. 

Harvey’s Walk ’n Talk will meet & depart at 4:30pm from Temple Bar (64 Keawe St., Hilo) and conclude right back we started.  Those that choose to skip the physical activity, meet at 5:00pm at Temple Bar and imbibe in their delicious offerings.

The Rotary Four-Way Test refers to building better friendships through respect, trust, reciprocity, shared experience, and mutual enjoyment of each other’s company.  Bring a friend and enjoy a fun a night of Socializing with Purpose!

The Hilo Medical Center Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation that was founded in 1995. The Foundation supports the healthcare of our community and its visitors by assisting the East Hawaii Region through volunteerism, community education, and financial support. The Foundation provides an avenue for people to donate money, stocks, equipment, personal property, time, services, and other assets for the support of projects, programs and services to enhance the healthcare services in our community.

In 2022, Rotary Club of Hilo’s Social Squad donated over $3000 to organizations doing good work in our local community. The mission of the Social Squad is socializing with purpose by providing impactful support & awareness to local causes, organizations, and projects.

Join us at Temple Bar on Wednesday July 19, 2023 from 5:00 to 7:00 PM.  A donation of $20 per person will be collected at the door to directly support the great work of the Hilo Medical Center Foundation.