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Kona Outdoor Circle announces it will hold its 34th annual Pua Plantasia Gala Party on Saturday, June 11 at the Four Seasons Hualalai. The gala event will start at 5 p.m. and include a sumptuous sit-down dinner at tables for ten, silent and live auctions, and mood music by the wonderful Hawaii Island slack key guitarist John Keawe.

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MEDIA RELEASE It’s that time of year again for our annual plant sale – now called Kona Outdoor Circle Plant Sale (formerly Pua Plantasia but more about that another time). It will be held in the pavilion at The Old Kona Airport, everyone seemed to enjoy that venue last year and it worked out very [...]

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MEDIA RELEASE Join the KOC for this extraordinary opportunity to tour three Kona Nurseries guided by their knowledgeable owners. Take advantage the 15 percent to 20 percent discounts at each nursery available only to participants on this day. Starting at Sunrise Nursery, we get the inside scoop from Margo Lundstrom on native, edible, and ornamental [...]

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MEDIA RELEASE Kona Outdoor Circle’s latest class is 6-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 9 on “Irrigation Design” with Garrett Webb of Kalaoa Gardens Nursery. The dry season can add hours to the plant lovers’ day if they don’t already have a functioning irrigation system. Understanding the fundamentals of an irrigation system can save water, time and [...]

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A community event called “Gardens We’ve Seen” is planned for Wednesday evening, October 14. The evening will begin at 6:30 with a pupu potluck and enjoy garden photos and stories until around 8 pm. This KOC free event is open to the public.

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MEDIA RELEASE The KOC Annual Meeting has been postponed to 10:30 a.m.-noon Friday, July 17. The meeting will be held at the KOC Educational Center inside the Pavilion. Election of 2009-2010 officers and a change in the bylaws on the date for the fiscal year. A roster of nominees is listed below but, according to [...]

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MEDIA RELEASE Aloha, Some of our members have received fraudulent emails requesting sensitive personal information. Kona Outdoor Circle will never ask you for information that could jeopardize your personal and financial identity. We have included some links below to help you recognize a “Phishing Scam” and a “Fraudulent/Hoax Email” By being aware of such scams [...]

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