Of course, that is a major concern. Viewpoint articles represent the views of individuals in our community and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the newspaper. Boys and Girls Club of Hawaii, Hilo Clubhouse's phone number is 961-5536. YMCA's Waiakea Settlement can be reached at 935-3721. YMCA in Hilo can be reached at 935-7141.
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