Keiki get a chance to operate heavy machinery during Hilo ‘Dirt Work' event

by: Elizabeth Ufi Posted: Jun 3, 2023 / 10:11 PM HST Updated: Jun 3, 2023 / 10:37 PM HST HONOLULU () — It's not your average playground, over the w...

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by: Elizabeth Ufi Posted: Jun 3, 2023 / 10:11 PM HST Updated: Jun 3, 2023 / 10:37 PM HST HONOLULU () — It's not your average playground, over the weekend keiki in Hilo put down their toys and played with real heavy machinery. Community members and local businesses gathered in Hilo on Sunday to attend the first-ever 'Dirt Work' event. Check out more news from around Hawaii Event coordinators said the free event gave local kids a chance to learn about heavy machinery and actively participate in operating them.

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