PROJECT LINUS BLANKETEERS SET BLANKETEERING BLITZ
Where: Discount Fabric Warehouse, 933 Kanoelehua, Hilo
When: 1 p.m. today, Oct. 13
Details: Last blanketeering session before the big blanket drive on Oct. 27. Volunteers will be sorting and labeling donations. See website for more info: http://plhi.shutterfly.com
Contact: Kathleen Stacey, 935-7495, project.linus_hi@yahoo.com
FRIENDS OF THE HILO PUBLIC LIBRARY FALL BOOK SALE
Where: Hilo Public Library
When: 9 a.m. Thursday-Saturday, Oct. 18-20
Details: Volunteers with the Friends of the Library offer gently used books, DVDs, puzzles, CDs and magazines at bargain prices: 50 cents to $1. Stop by and browse Thursday, Friday, Saturday. Sneak peek 5 p.m. Wednesday for members. Join at door and become an “instant Friend.” Prices reduced even further toward end of sale.
Contact: Jane Webb, 935-0415, jwebb003@hawaii.rr.com
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PEACE WALK AND VIGIL
Where: Aupuni Center, Hilo
When: 4:15 p.m. Friday, Oct. 19
Details: Family Peace Walk and Vigil starts from makai soccer field parking lot on Hilo Bayfront at 4:15 p.m., ending at Aupuni Center, for Domestic Violence Vigil at 5:15 p.m. Program includes lighting of candles, purple ribbon awards. Sponsored by Hawaii County Family Violence Interagency Committee.
Contact: Tara Okutsu, 969-7798
