2% for Open Space

2% for Open Space at the Kona Brew Pub and Around the IslandGathering Signatures on the Petitions: It is time to turn in completed petitions for the 1st Round. Don't forget the Affidavit on the back of the Petitions needs to be notarized. The 2nd round of petitions are due May 28th. We need 10,000 signatures total and we need another 5, 000 signatures in the next 4 weeks. Don't stop now!!****Working together we can get this on the ballot in November**** • Sunday April 30th- 4:30 to 8:00pm- Come to the Kona Brew Pub and hear Lawakua, contemporary Hawaiian music, sign the petition and find out about the 2% Initiative Petition Drive to get on the Ballot whether Big Island voters want to set aside 2% of Hawaii County property taxes each year to protect access to our beaches and mountains, preserve historic and culturally important sites, and to protect watershed areas, forests, coastal areas, and agricultural lands. • Thursday, May 4th Notary Parties 4:30 to 6:30 pm- Sign and get the Petitions Notarized (bring photo ID) at: o Kona Brew Pub o The Na'alehu Community Center o The Historic Hawaii Foundation Building, Waimea o Sakamoto Building at the Lifespace Office in Kapa'au (call Terra Sutton 889-1010)YOU CAN SEND NOTARIZED PETITIONS TO ME AT: PO BOX 4148, KAILUA-KONA, HI 96745 There are notaries at most banks. Mahalo for your help! For questions- please call 989-3222, Debbie Hecht, Coordinator, Save Our Lands Committee or hecht.deb@gmail.com