Want to help sustain Healthy Families and Resilient Communities? Come to the presentations of FCS candidates Dr. Sothy Eng, Dr. Roula Kteily-Hawa, and Dr. Kelsie Okamura, who specialize in just that!

Anyone who owns and uses a drone, would you please provide the make, model and estimated value by May 11, Friday, to Lynnet at research@ctahr.hawaii.edu or Jinzeng Yang at jinzeng@hawaii.edu.

A Protected Culture Field Day will be held at the Waimanalo Research Station on Wednesday, May 30, from 10:00 a.m. to noon, where Extension agent Jari Sugano and associate professor Koon Hui Wang (PEPS) will discuss the benefits and disadvantages of screen and high-tunnel systems.

Want to get beyond the refrigerator? Look into the Master Food Preserver Certificate Program, which will be offered through UH Hilo’s College of Continuing Education and Community Service (CCECS) at the Palamanui campus in June.

CTAHR alumnus and environmental leader Charles “Chipper” Wichman, president of the National Tropical Botanical Garden, received the Garden Club of America’s 2018 Medal of Honor.