Carriage driving group to meet
Carriage driving group to meet
The Hawaii Carriage Driving Society is hosting its annual general membership meeting at noon Jan. 28 at the Paniolo Restaurant in Waimea.
President Gary Grisham will be conducting the meeting. Pizza and ice tea will be served.
People interested in the art and enjoyment of all phases of carriage driving are encouraged to attend, become members of an active and fun organization and add their equine expertise to HCDS’s efforts.
The HCDS not only trains and drives carriage equine (they have a donkey member, Tattoo), it also identifies and refurbishes older carriages, visits carriage collections and are members of national carriage driving associations: the American Driving Society and the Carriage Association of America.
For more information, contact John FitzGerald, HCDS activities and membership chairman, at 987-4947 or fits@maui.net.
Grand Naniloa hosting job fair
The Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo, which recently re-emerged as a DoubleTree by Hilton property after a $30 million renovation, is hosting a job fair from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday in the hotel’s Ho‘omalemale Room.
The Grand Naniloa is looking to hire 26 more full-time employees. Available positions include guest service agents, bell captain and bellmen, doormen, catering manager, banquet housemen, laundry attendants, housekeeping rooms control clerks, guest room attendants and more.
The hotel is located at 93 Banyan Drive. Interested parties can call the hotel for more information at 932-4552 or visit www.grandnaniloahilo.com.
Mediation center lunch talk today
Ku‘ikahi Mediation Center’s Brown Bag Lunch Series continues from noon-1 p.m. today at the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney, 655 Kilauea Ave. in Hilo.
This month’s speaker is Kimberly Dark with a talk titled “Brilliant Bystander Facilitation: How to Help in Group Situations.”
Ku‘ikahi’s Brown Bag Lunch Series is free and open to the public. No RSVP is required; walks-ins are welcome. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own lunch, enjoy an informal and educational talk-story session, and meet others interested in “Finding Solutions, Growing Peace.”
For more information, contact Ku‘ikahi administrative and program assistant Jenifer Aveiro at 935-7844, ext. 1, or jenifer@hawaiimediation.org.