General Membership Report
July 4, 2018
Aloha all!Our annual General Membership Meeting was held on June 27, 2018 at the Castle Little Theatre.
It was a great meeting with several guest speakers, Windward Ho`olaule`a's chair Bonnie Beatson, Carlos Severson from Castle's Agriculture Program and farm, and Big Brother Big Sisters' Margaret Cadiz. They shared information about their programs and how we as members can support it.
President Paul Luersen presented a report on the past year's activities which is outlined in his report below. Click on the report to download a pdf version.
BIG Mahalo to Paul and Karen Ho`okano (class of '72) who made a $100 donation to help Castle's softball team with their batting cage.
Carlos Severson, Castle's farm manager, is seeking volunteers to assist with a community work day on the farm. Did you know the school has seven acres of farm land? Here is an aerial view:Carlos is passionate about the farm and has established a list of tasks that he wants completed, but needs volunteer help. The farm has been neglected for many years and rehabilitation will take some work. Here is his list.
If you're able to help in any way, please complete the volunteer form below and select Farm and we will put you in touch with Carlos.
The annual General Membership meeting is important for the association because it is when we elect our leaders. The attending membership unanimously elected the executive board members as listed below:
If you are interested in volunteering to assist Castle High School, please let us know by completing the form below:
More information will be posted later about our partnerships as they become available. In the meanwhile here are some links that may interest you about our partners.Some partnership links for you to check out:
For more information about mentoring for Big Brothers and Big Sisters, follow this link. http://www.bbbshawaii.org/community-based-mentoring-program.html
We are a supporting partner with Windward Hoolaulea. http://www.windwardhoolaulea.com/
Save the date! Saturday, September 29, 2018. To volunteer for the Ho`olaule`a, please complete the volunteer form and select Windward Ho`olaule`a.