Come and roast Estrella on June 28 Come and roast Estrella on June 28 ADVERTISING The Joey Estrella Retirement Roast, a benefit dinner for the Joe and Harriet Estrella Scholarship Endowment, will be held June 28 at the Hilo Hawaiian
Come and roast Estrella on June 28
The Joey Estrella Retirement Roast, a benefit dinner for the Joe and Harriet Estrella Scholarship Endowment, will be held June 28 at the Hilo Hawaiian Hotel.
Tickets for the 6 p.m. event are $75 each and are available by calling the University of Hawaii at Hilo athletic department at 974-7520. Corporate tables of six or eight are also available.
The scholarship was initiated by UHH athletic director Dexter to recognize Estrella and will be given to student-athletes interested in playing Vulcans baseball.
Estrella guided the program from its inception in 1976 until retiring after this past season.
Estrella also has been a staunch supporter of Special Olympics and a backer of the UHH Blood Bank of Hawaii Drive.
West Hawaii HI-PAL sign-ups ongoing
The Hawaii Police Activities League in West Hawaii is announcing sign-ups for a summer basketball league to be held from June 18 to July 18.
The age divisions will be 5-6, 7-8, 9-10, 11-12, 13-14, high school boys, girls 12 and under, girls 14 and under, and high school girls.
The deadline to enter is June 10.
Coaches interested in placing a team may call the West Hawaii HI-PAL office (326-4646, ext. 258) or officer Randy Morris (936-2789).