Native Hawaiian Organizations to Host ‘Walk To The Box’ in Hilo

Several Native Hawaiian organizations are hosting an event in East Hawai‘i to highlight the importance of civic engagement and voter turnout.

“Walk To The Box” is scheduled for 4 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 11, along Kamehameha Avenue, near Wailoa River State Recreation Area, in Hilo. The event will begin with sign-waving followed by a series of speeches from event organizers.

Participating organizations will include Kamehameha Schools – Hawaiʻi Campus, Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Ka ʻUmeke Kāʻeo Public Charter School. Ka Leo O Nā ʻŌpio and other Native Hawaiian community organizations.

For more information, contact Ka Leo O Nā ʻŌpio via email at info@kaleoonaopio.org or call 808-230-9071.