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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Thursday, March 15, 2007

KAPOLEI
Honu Race deadline today

Advertiser Staff

Tomorrow is the deadline to enter the Boys & Girls Club of Hawaii's second annual Honu Race that takes place from 6 to 9:30 p.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Adventure Water Park in Kapolei.

The fund-raiser benefits the Boys & Girls Club of Hawaii's Leeward Coast clubhouses in 'Ewa Beach, Nanakuli and Wai'anae.

Up to 3,000 rubber honu, Hawaiian for turtle, will race down the Volcano Express. Heats begin at about 6 p.m. Winners need not be present. To adopt a honu, and more information, go to www.bgch.com.

Prizes include a trip for four to Disneyland.

A concert will feature Tiana, Mana and Honu Kai.


Correction: Applications to adopt a toy honu for the Boys and Girls Club Honu Race fundraiser tomorrow will be accepted online through today, and until 5:30 p.m. in person on race day tomorrow at Hawaiian Waters Adventure Park. Incorrect information was listed in a previous story.