Hunger Banquet

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Thursday, November 19, 2009 5:00pm-7:00pm

An interactive evening for all ages, on the prevalence of world hunger, its causes and effects. Learn what you can do to help people that are hungry here in Hilo, as well as in the world.

Fall 2009 will be the 8th annual.

When: November 19, 5pm- 7pm

Where: UHH Campus Center Dining Hall

RSVP before November 4, 2009 to secure a plate and seat.

2009 hunger banquet

 

HUnger Banquet Audience, 2006Last year's event was a great success. Our guest speakers included Dr. Marilyn Brown, from the UHH Sociology Dept., Joanne Nagasako from the Hawaii Island Food Basket, and Ken Hupp, a UHH public information officer in the university relations office. We had over 50 participants of all ages. Mahalo to everyone who made it possible!

 

Guest speakers from past events have included the Big Island Mayor Harry Kim and Carol Ignacio (Head of Catholic Charities, the foundation responsible for creating the Hawaii Island Food Basket), among other notable community members.Mayor Harry Kim: Guest Speaker 2006

 

Meals are provided for all attendees

If you are interested please contact:


Student Service Corps Coordinator
University of Hawai'i at Hilo
Campus Center Room 316
Hilo, HI 96720
(808)974-7381

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