- 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. -
We are your friends and neighbors working to build a better world and a better community. -
Peace Poles Installed!
2018-2020
Kona Sunrise Rotary has planted five peace poles in Western Hawaii at
the Civic Center, Innovations Charter School, Kona Old Airport Park and airport. Read more.
Peace Poles
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Weekly Meetings
We meet on Wednesdays at 7:00am at PaPa Kona in downtown Kailua-Kona, HI. Learn more.Need a make up meeting?
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Greeters List through December.
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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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.
Join Us Today!
Become a RotarianWhat 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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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!
News & Announcements
A Peace Pole was installed at the Old Kona Airport Park Maka'eo jogging/ Walking Path in January. Mahalo to all who supported this project. Read West Hawaii Today article on the peace pole.
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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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We planted 3 kinds of native Hawaiian tree seedlings (Wiliwili, Hiliaki and Ahalii).
News Release: "Promoting Peace" - Kona Sunrise Rotary Club donated 900 foot rulers to Kahakai Elementary School (January 24, 2019)
Rotary's Motto: Service Above Self