News from Representative Gregg Takayama

Aiea/Pearl City Community Town Meeting with Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell

Thursday, March 21 2013
7:00-8:30pm
Pearl Ridge Elementary School Cafeteria

Please join us to hear Mayor Kirk Caldwell discuss issues of importance to our community.

This event is sponsored by: Senator David Ige, Senator Donna Mercado Kim, Senator Clarence Nishihara, Representative Aaron Johanson, Representative K. Mark Takai, Representative Gregg Takayama, Representative Roy Takumi, Councilmember Carol Fukunaga and Councilmember Breene Harimoto.

Olelo will be taping the event live for rebroadcast at a later date.
For more information please call 586-7103.

PCHS GREEN DAY

Saturday, March 16 2013
9:00am-2:00pm
Pearl City High School Cafeteria

Support Project Graduation this Saturday at Pearl City High School's Green Day and check out all the different booths including:
thrift shop, garage sale, craft & food booths, health & wellness booths, farmer's market, gold and silver buyers*, Chinese auction, green vendors, and a place to donate your recyclables**!

*Representatives from Hawaiian Precious Metals will be on hand to test, valuate, and offer cash for the following items:

• unwanted, broken, or damaged gold, silver, or platinum jewelry
• coins – gold, silver, collections
• silverware
• dental gold
• diamonds

** The following donated recyclables will be accepted at the event:

• HI-5 aluminum cans and plastic bottles below 64 oz
• Ink cartridges
• Toner cartridges/Drums/Fusers
• Computer equipment and laptops
• Unused printer, copier, and fax supplies
• Cell phones, PDAs, Cameras,Game Systems, and other hand held electronics (including batteries, chargers, and accessories)
• Newspapers (without shiny inserts)
• Magazines (no telephone books)
• Plastics (e.g. old toys), laundry baskets, laundry soap containers, stackable plastic baskets, plastic bottles
• Corrugated cardboard
• Eyeglasses

For more info please email [email protected]

Groundbreaking of the Aiea Public Library

Saturday, March 16 2013
10:00am-12:00pm
Old Aiea Sugar Mill Site

H-1 Freeway Lane Closures from Pearl City to Waipahu on Sunday

Sunday, March 17 2013
9:00am-5:00am (Monday, March 18 2013)
Lane closures in the westbound direction between Pearl City/Waimalu Off-ramp (Exit 10) and the Waipahu Off-ramp (Exit 8B) for viaduct deck repairs.

Sunday, March 17 2013
9:00am-9:00pm
Two left lanes will be closed in the eastbound direction from the Kamehameha Highway Overpass to the H-1 H-2 merge.

Motorists are advised to use caution while driving through the work area and to allow for extra travel time. Roadwork is weather permitting.