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Clubhouse Celebrates 15 Years In Kailua With Fundraiser
Kailua businesses are rally- ing behind Boys & Girls Club of Hawai‘i. In honor of the 15th anniversary of the Wind- ward Clubhouse’s opening, the organization has launched its first-ever “Round Up for Wind- ward Kids” campaign, which runs now through Dec. 15 in Kailua.
ing after both our annual events couldn’t take place due to COVID gathering restrictions,” states Maureen Purington, BGCH-Windward clubhouse director.
side of the island with a safe, affordable place for their kids to go after school with caring adult mentors who lead enrich- ing programs in fun and mean- ingful ways.”
BGCH has partnered with se- lect Windward O‘ahu retailers who will offer customers the opportunity to round up their sale at the register to help raise critical funds for its Windward youth programs.
“We wanted to do something with the community, for the community, that would posi- tively impact our Windward businesses, not tax them during these tough times. We are hope- ful this fundraiser will draw customers their way, while helping us spread awareness about BGCH’s long-standing work to provide families on this
Money raised during the round up will stay in the Wind- ward community, funding club programs that support academ- ic success, healthy lifestyles and good character and citi- zenship. For more information on Round Up for Windward Kids or BGCH-Windward, call 808-263-0555 or email mpur- ington@bgch.com.
At press time, participating merchants include Hawaiian Is- land Creations, Global Village, Twin Islands, Olive & Oliver, Bikinibird, Picket Fence Flo- rist, Enchanted Lake Pet, Frost Kailua, Wilson Store, Pedego Electric Bikes Kailua, Kailua General Store, LexBreezy Ha- wai‘i, Calvin and Susie, Wind- ward Boats, Gnarwall Surf Shop and EnvironMental.
The first-annual Round Up for Windward Kids provides customers at participating Kailua businesses
to round up their sale at the register. Funds raised will go directly to programs available at the BGCH Windward Clubhouse, which celebrates its 15th anniversary this year. The fundraiser runs now through Dec. 15. PHOTO COURTESY BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF HAWAI‘I - WINDWARD CLUBHOUSE
“Our branch board chose this round-up approach to fundrais-
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