January 12, 2010 — West Hawai‘i State Legislator Round Table Discussion
Josh Green, State Senate, District 3
Denny Coffman, State House, District 6
Cindy Evans, State House, District 7
February 9, 2010 — Managing Kona’s Growth
Kailua Village Business Improvement District
Leeward Planning Commission
Kona Community Development Plan Action Committee
Kamakana Villages at Keahuolu, Laiopua 2020
March 9, 2010 — Controlling Invasive Species in West Hawai‘i
Big Island Invasive Species Committee
Coqui Frog Committee
Hawai‘i Dept of Agriculture
Kona County Farm Bureau
Hawai‘i Island Landscape Association
April 13, 2010 — Healthcare Developments In West Hawai‘i
West Hawai‘i Community Center
New Kaiser Kona Clinic
Hawai‘i’s Healthcare Outlook: Dr. Josh Green
May 11, 2010 — County Charter Amendments and 2010-2011 County Budget
Hawai‘i County Charter Commission
Mayor Billy Kenoi
Councilman Pete Hoffmann
Resident Mike Reimer
August 10, 2010 — Hawai‘i Lieutenant Governor Candidates
Lyla Berg (D)—State Reprepresentative, Teacher, Consultant, Former TV Show Host
Robert Bunda (D)—State Senator, Former State Senate President, Former State Representative, Insurance Broker
Lynn Finnegan (R)—House Minority Leader
Steve Hirakami (D)—Pahoa
Gary Hooser (D)—State Senate Majority Leader, Former Kauai County Councilman, Businessman
Leonard Leo Kama I (Independent)
Jon Riki Karamatsu (D)—State Representative, Attorney, Realtor
Adrienne King (R)—Attorney, GOP Activist
Norman Sakamoto (D)—State Senator, Civil Engineer
Brian Schatz (D)—State Democratic Chair, Former State Representative, Former Teacher, ’06 Congressional Candidate
Deborah Spence (Free Energy Party)
September 14, 2010 — Thirty Meter Telescope and Mauna Kea Management
Stephanie Nagata, Interim Director, Office of Mauna Kea Management
Ed Stevens, Chair, Kahu Ku Mauna Council
Ka’lu Kimura, Executive Director ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center
Sandra Dawson, Site Manager, Thirty Meter Telescope
October 12, 2010— Drunk Prevention Symposium
Mitchell Roth, Office of Prosecuting Attorney
Lisa Onorato, Program Coordinator, MADD
Dr. Sharon Vitousek, Executive Director, North Hawaii Outcomes Project
DUI Prevention Open Panel Discussion with:
- Senator Josh Green
- Representative Denny Coffman
- County Councilmember, Brenda Ford
- Hawaii County Police Department
- Mattson Davis, Kona Brewing
November 16, 2010 — Food Sustainability in West Hawai‘i
James Babian, Executive Chef, Four Seasons Hualalai
Ken Love, Executive Director, Hawaii Tropical Fruit Growers Association
Diana Duff, Gardening Consultant and Writer
Una Greenway, Organic Gardner and Coffee Grower
Chris Smith, Founder and Owner, Coastview Aquaponics, Inc.
December 2010 — No Meeting—Happy Holidays!