Big volleyball tournament digs Kaua‘i • Ed Ho Swim Meet postponed • Hanalei Canoe Club kicks off long races • Kalawai baseball meeting • Kapa‘a Pop Warner looking for coaches • Horseshoe pitching flys to Anahola Big volleyball tournament digs
Big volleyball tournament digs Kaua‘i
• Ed Ho Swim Meet postponed
• Hanalei Canoe Club kicks off long races
• Kalawai baseball meeting
• Kapa‘a Pop Warner looking for coaches
• Horseshoe pitching flys to Anahola
Big volleyball tournament digs Kaua‘i
By The Garden Island
Kaua‘i High School will host the Fourth Annual Kaua‘i Challenge Girls’ Volleyball Invitational, today through Saturday.
The field consists of 16 teams from all around the country and state. The teams competing are Roosevelt (defending champions), Pearl City, Radford, Molokai, Kealakehe, Hawai‘i Baptist Academy, Maryknoll, Le Jardin, Sacred Hearts, Kaua‘i, Kapa‘a, Waimea, Mater Dei, Corona Del Mara, and Notre Dame-San Jose of California, and Memorial High from Texas.
Today and Friday, matches will be played at Kaua‘i High School’s gym and on Saturday, matches will also be held at Kapa‘a High School’s gym, in addition to the Raiderdome.
For more information, contact Kaua‘i head coach Rich Roberts at 482-0975.
Ed Ho Swim Meet postponed
Due to problems at the Waimea High School swimming pool, this year’s Ed Ho Memorial Swim Meet will be postponed until further notice.
“This is the second year that the County has had problems keeping the pool operational during the summer months,” Ed Ho Swim Meet coordinator Eric Nordmeier said.
The County of Kaua‘i was unable to fix the pool in time for the 31st annual event, sponsored by the West Kaua‘i Lions Club.
Call Nordmeier for more information at 335-0197.
Hanalei Canoe Club kicks off long races
Hanalei Canoe Club will host it’s long-distance 6-man outrigger canoe races on Saturday, August 13.
The races will start and finish at Black Pot Beach Park in Hanalei.
The women and mixed teams will start at 8 a.m. on an out and back course with the men’s race to follow.
Awards ceremony and lunch to follow the races. For more information, call 826-4619.
Kalawai baseball meeting
The Kalawai Youth Baseball Club will be conducting its last membership meeting for the season at the Kalaheo Neighborhood Center, tonight at 7:30 p.m.
Kapa‘a Pop Warner looking for coaches
Kapaa Pop Warner Cheer is looking for an experienced, energized, and caring head coach for its Jr. pee wee squad. If interested, call Akala Aiwohi, cheer coordinator, at 823-8832 or 635-0088.
Horseshoe pitching flys to Anahola
The Anahola Horseshoe Club with the Hanalei Horseshoe Pitchers will host a sanctioned mixed singles horseshoe pitching tournament on August 20 at the Anahola Horseshoe Courts.
The tournament will be a singles round-robin cancellation scoring format. Cash prizes, plaques, patches, and a potluck lunch will be available after the tournament finishes.
To register or if you have questions regarding organized horseshoe pitching or upcoming tournaments, please call MyrtleMay L. Kamoku, HSHPA/NHPA Hawai‘i Region Director at 821-0602 or e-mail myrtlemae@hawaiilink.net.
