Emergency preparation fair

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Today in Honokaa, the Hamakua Youth Center will sponsor an Emergency Preparedness Fair at the Honokaa Sports Complex on Akia Street. The theme for this year’s fair is “Preparing for a Zombie Apocalypse.” The event is being presented in collaboration with Hawaii County Civil Defense.

Today in Honokaa, the Hamakua Youth Center will sponsor an Emergency Preparedness Fair at the Honokaa Sports Complex on Akia Street. The theme for this year’s fair is “Preparing for a Zombie Apocalypse.” The event is being presented in collaboration with Hawaii County Civil Defense.

The fair will feature projects designed by students from the Youth Center, with judging to begin at 4 p.m. Also present will be representatives from the Fire Department and the Police Department to answer general questions about emergency preparedness.

The Youth Center will also be using this event to unveil its new Emergency Preparedness Trailer to the public. Immediately following this event, Hawaii County Civil Defense will be conducting a community-engagement meeting at 5 p.m. For questions about the fair, please contact Youth Center directors Mahealani Maikui or Suzy Sanders at 775-0976 or email Hamakuayouthcenter@gmail.com.