- The Rotary Club of Kona Sunrise was chartered on April 10, 2009.
We are your friends and neighbors working to build a better world and a better community. -

Join Us on Sept 21st!

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September 21, 5 to 9 PM

Join us for the 4th annual PIG N' SWIG bacon cook-off by local chefs! This fundraising dinner event includes Ono Grindz, Dessert & 1 Drink, a Bacon Cook Off featuring local chefs, entertainment by Johnny Shot and more.

Location: Makae'o Pavilion at the Old Kona Airport.
Tickets: $25 per person. Buy tickets online (here) or call 464-4855.

BUY Pig N' Swig tickets online:

Each ticket: $25.00. You can adjust the quantity in the shopping cart. Payment is though Paypal but you can use any credit card and do not need to setup a Paypal account.

Funds raised go towards scholarships, food basket, and DAS (Domestic Abuse Shelter).

Rotary Club of Kona Sunrise Meeting Information

Weekly Meetings

We meet on Wednesdays at 7:00am at Humpy's Restaurant Showroom in downtown Kailua Kona, HI. Learn more.

Need a make up meeting?
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Greeters List through June 30th.

6 Awards @ District 5000!

Kona Sunrise won SIX Awards at the May 17-19, 2019 District 5000 Conference:
- Community Service Excellence
- International Service Excellence
- Club Growth Excellence
- Foundation Excellence
- Club Leadership Excellence
- Club of Excellence - only 4 of the 52 clubs in Hawaii were awarded this honor

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Kona Sunrise won SIX Awards at the 2019 District 5000 Conference!

See some of our members holding the awards!

Service Areas: Projects

Our objective of "Service Above Self" is fostered through activities in five primary areas, called the 5 Avenues of Service. Learn more.

Meeting Info | President's Message

Join Us Today!

Become a Rotarian
What would it take to change the world? Rotary's 1.2 million members believe it starts with a commitment to Service Above Self.

The 10th year anniversary celebration of "The Little Club That Can" included the swearing in of Michele Ku as the 2019-2020 President of Kona Sunrise Rotary by Governor Win.

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The swearing in of Michele Ku as the 2019-2020 President of Kona Sunrise Rotary by Governor Win. 2018-2019 President Nestorio Domingo stands beside Michele.

When you join the Rotary Club of Kona Sunrise, you'll find members and friends volunteering in our community and abroad to change the world with projects that support education and job training, provide clean water, combat hunger, improve health and sanitation, and eradicate polio.

And you will be part of a fun club, providing opportunities for fellowship and networking among local professionals.

If you want to learn more, fill out our online form and we will contact you!

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Bernice accepting plaque on behalf of Kona Sunrise Rotary in Kosovo for partnering with the Prishtina Rotary in a GG water project. Presented by the Kosovo Council President.

5 Service Avenues | Projects | About

News & Announcements

NEW! Presentation by President Nestorio Domingo: UPDATE: 2018-2019 Club Goals

Rotarians At Work Day: A Big Mahalo to Kalei, Mimi, Marcia, and Kona Club member Jose and his 2 boys for participating in April 27th's tree planting at Palamanui Community College campus.
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Kona Sunrise Rotary: Tree planting at Palamanui Community College

We planted 3 kinds of native Hawaiian tree seedlings (Wiliwili, Hiliaki and Ahalii).

A Peace Pole was installed at the Innovations Public Charter School (IPCS) in April. Mahalo to all who supported this project, especially Dave Bateman who talked about the Rotary and its role as an NGO promoter of peace worldwide. See photo 1 and photo 2. Read West Hawaii Today article on the peace pole.

News Release: "Promoting Peace" - Kona Sunrise Rotary Club donated 900 foot rulers to Kahakai Elementary School (January 24, 2019)

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Rotary's Motto: Service Above Self