MEDIA RELEASE

Because of the Easter season activities at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Hilo, there will be a temporary one-way traffic pattern on Kapi’olani Street.

Traffic will be allowed only in the Puna, or southerly, direction on Kapi’olani Street between Waiānuenue Avenue and Haili Street during certain hours.

Specifically, the one-way pattern will be in effect from 10 a.m. Friday, Good Friday (April 10, 2009), to 5 p.m. On Saturday (April 11, 2009), from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m., and from 5 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Easter Sunday (April 12, 2009), traffic will be one-way in the Puna direction.

During these time periods, parking will be allowed on both sides of Kapi’olani Street.