HAWAI'I BRIEFS
Man dies in fall at Waimanu Valley
Advertiser Staff
A Big Island man died yesterday after a fall near a trail in Waimanu Valley. Firefighters and rescue workers, using a helicopter, retrieved the body of the 58-year-old man from a ravine. A relative reported the man's fall at about 8 a.m.
WINDWARD
WHALE COUNCIL IN PUBLIC MEETING
The Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary will hold a public meeting of the sanctuary's Advisory Council at 5 p.m. Thursday in the Bay View Golf Park Restaurant, Kane'ohe Bay Drive. Call 397-2651, ext. 248.
KALIHI
LIBRARY TO CLOSE FOR RENOVATION
Kalihi-Palama Public Library will close Dec. 19 for a disability renovation project. The library's book drop will also be closed.
The library should reopen during the week of Jan. 17, 2006.
Renovation work will include handicapped-accessible upgrades to the library's parking lot, repaving, and the restriping of stalls.
When it reopens, the library will also be open Saturdays.
