Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 15, Number 2, 1 February 1998 — OHA Neighbor News [ARTICLE]

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OHA Neighbor News

HILO Office staff handled logistics for OHA's BOP meetings in Hiloand Ka'ū, and attended the Hawai'i Island vigil at the stateofficebuildingin Hilo. KAUA'I Assisted Kapa'a High School with an agricultural project in collaboration with other agencies. Concerns ainong the Ni'ihau community and the eommunity at large relating to the Pacific Missile Range Facility enhanced capabilities expansion are being f expressed. Coordinated BOP meetings m Anahola and Kekaha. MAUI Many inquiries have been received for information on starting businesses due to the lagging economy. The number of inquiries for educational scholarships is increasing, including inquiries from "older generations." The Maui Offīce is preparing for the upcoming BOP meetings scheduled for Feb. 18and 19. ■