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IS BUGG “E Ala Na Moku Kai Liloloa” • D AH S F W R In This Issue: E E E 12 Days of Christmas N ! E • Polynesian Cultural Center • Page 8 R S O I N Surf n Sea • Page 9 H C S E Wyland Surf Art Show • Page 11 H 1 T 9 R 7 Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational O 0 N Page 14 NORTH SHORE NEWS November 25, 2015 VOLUME 32, NUMBER 24 Hawaii Polo Rides for Operation: Toybox Join the Hawaii Polo Club for the homeless and needy children com and at the gate - $12. general their last game of 2015! A new toy on the North Shore. The Hawaii admission, $10. military and $25. puts a smile on a child's face, help Polo Club will be collecting new for clubhouse. The halftime show make a child’s Christmas special unwrapped toys for Operation: will feature Skydive Hawaii along this year, join the Hawaii Polo Toybox, bring a toy for 50% off with Joe Green and the TP Romeos. Club on December 6, 2015 for a general admission. 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To report a suspected case of dengue fever, please call Ernie Martin DOH’s Disease Outbreak Control Division at 586-4586. Serving You in District 2 Be On Look Out for Dengue Fever on Oahu Several dozen cases of dengue fever in Hawaii have residents on alert across the state. The State Department of Health (DOH) has issued an advisory for residents and visitors with information that merits our atten- tion. A recent outbreak on the Big Island and a single unrelated case in East Oahu have been reported, but with recent wet weather and perhaps more to come this winter season, vector control officials are advis- ing homeowners to take steps to prevent the further Annual Community spread of dengue by inspecting their property and eliminating potential mosquito breeding sites. Thanksgiving Celebration Our district is largely rural and conditions condu- Come and Enjoy a Free Thanksgiving cive to the spread of this mosquito borne problem are Luncheon with Entertainment plentiful, especially in heavily-vegetated areas. Simple Waialua Community Association preventative measures can be taken closer to home, Thursday, November 26, 2015 such as spraying potted plants with a solution of one 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. gallon of water with six ounces of liquid dishwashing Sponsored By: Waialua Community soap. Association, North Shore News Homeowners are also advised to keep the following and North Shore Food Bank tips in mind: • Change standing water at least twice a week in bird baths, potted plants, fountains and animal troughs. • Clear storm drains and other outdoor drains of leaves and lawn cuttings. • Do not over water plants or the yard, and do not leave standing water in yards or paved areas. • Clean clogged gutters to allow proper drainage. • Spread out mulch so water does not collect in fallen leaves. • Use larvicide to kill mosquitoes in ponds and water-filled ditches. Larvicide can be purchased at garden centers and home improvement stores. • Repair torn window and door screens and keep attic vents closed. • Empty pool covers and tarps. • Place toys and open containers under cover. • Empty anything that holds standing water such as tires, wheelbarrows and trash cans. • Fix leaky outdoor faucets and sprinklers. Dengue fever is a viral illness spread through the bite of infected mosquitoes. The disease occurs mainly in tropical Asia, Africa, the Caribbean and the South Pacific. It most commonly occurs during the rainy season in areas infested with infected mosquitoes. Fortunately, dengue is not endemic to Hawaii but in- termittently imported from endemic areas by infected travelers. Symptoms of dengue fever include sudden onset of fever; severe headache; eye, joint and muscle pain; and a rash that typically appears on the hands, arms, Page 6 www.northshorenews.com November 25, 2015 Second Waialua Town Hall Meeting Pesticides and Water Quality As the first of Sen. Riviere’s Town Hall meetings associations also working with pesticides, Mike Botha, in Waialua was passionate and packed, and not ev- of the HI Pest Control Association, and myself with eryone got to speak who wished to, a second meeting the Landscape Industry Council of HI, joined the was held Tuesday, November 10. Again Sen. Riviere dialogue. brought the Chair of the HI Dept. of Agriculture, Some topics discussed: dengue fever outbreak and Scott Enright, the Ag Pesticide Branch leader Tom the uses of insecticide; modern ability to find tiny Matsuda, and the Dept. of Health’s Hazard Evaluation traces of a chemical but well below an action-level; and Emergency Response Coordinator Fenix Grange, the process of investigation of a drift complaint, as presenters and Q&A panel. Olelo was unable to turn-around times, and competing backlogs & the record the meeting so here is an appreciation. status of Dept. of Ag lab equipment; the concern for Mr. Matsuda provided a thorough but fast-paced multiple pesticide interactions; use of glyphosate; power point overview of pesticides, what kinds there groundwater, wells, and drinking water monitoring are, how they’re regulated, and the Dept. of Ag’s ku- for contaminants; the Good Neighbor voluntary leana. The room was full but not packed, the energy disclosure program update; the need for more moni- level high, and a sense of determination to get answers, toring of water quality; deaths on North Shore roads, and a willingness to listen, was evident. The Q&A, in and police oversight of licensed drivers compared to contrast to last meeting’s lengthy testimonial style, dangers of drift and Ag Dept. oversight of licensed was sustained inquiry, with short pointed questions applicators. and multiple follow-up questions by the same person. Thanks to Senator Riviere, Chair Scott Enright, Several inquired about specific incidents, and there and Tom Matsuda, Dept. of Agriculture, and Fenix was intense back and forth dialogue on Waialua Grange, Dept. of Health, and all the participants for neighborhood concerns as well as strongly felt and taking the time to hear and answer Waialua residents’ debatable themes. 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