Big Isle briefs, Sept. 22

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UH-Hilo golf

UH-Hilo golf

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The University of Hawaii at Hilo Alumni & Friends Association will host its 12th annual Scholarship Golf Tournament on Oct. 24 at the Waikoloa Kings’ Course.

The tournament format is a two-person scramble with registration at 7 a.m. and an 8 a.m. tee-off. The cost is $175 per player, which includes green fees, cart, mulligans, various contests on the course and an awards banquet with buffet lunch and prizes.

The registration deadline is Oct. 2.

Scholarship recipients are selected based on academic merit and financial need, and must be or have an immediate family member who is an alumnus of UH-Hilo.

To date, 36 students have been awarded scholarships.

For more information, call 932-7670 or visit hilo.hawaii.edu/alumni/golf-tournament.php.

Honokaa hoops camp Oct. 9-11

The Kalakaua Basketball Camp will be held Oct 9-11 at Honokaa Parks and Recreation Gym.

Featuring Dennis Agena, the camp is open to children in kindergarten through the 12th grade at a fee of $60, which can be mailed to Daphne Honma, P. O. Box 355, Paauilo, HI 96776 – write “Kalakaua Basketball Camp” in memo.

Sessions will be broken down to kindergarten through sixth grade (9 a.m.-noon) and grades 7-12 (1-4 p.m.), and each is limited to 90 applicants.

Deadline to mail in applications is Sept. 23 and walk-ins will be accepted.

Applications can be picked up at Honokaa Gym from Cheyenne Meyer or at Honokaa High and Intermediate School (ask for Daphne Honma) or online at bigislandallstars.weebly.com

For more information contact Daphne Honma at 808-937-3223 or daph_o@hotmail.com.

Hilo Little League meeting

Hilo Little League will be conducting its annual meeting of members and board of directors election from 5-6 p.m. Sept. 29 at Panaewa Community Center.

For more information, contact Marcele Moses at 987-8469.

HI-PAL havoc tournament

The Hawaii Police Department’s HI-PAL program, will host the “Halloween Havoc #8” 3-on-3 basketball tournament in Panaewa. The two-day tournament will be held Oct. 24-25, at the Panaewa covered courts at Panaewa Park.

Team entries are being accepted in the following age groups 5-6, 7-8, 9-10, 11-12, 13-14, high school boys, girls 10 and under, girls 12 and under, girls 14 and under and high school girls.

The age cutoff date is Dec. 31, 2015.

The deadline to enter is Oct. 16. Each team will be required to complete a registration packet.

Teams interested in participating or anyone requesting additional information may call Officer Richard Itliong of South Hilo Community Policing at 961-8121.