Big plans for ‘Big Park’

Dennis Fujimoto / The Garden Island

Hanamaulu Mauka resident Joe Alvarez penciled his rendition of an improved Laukona Park onto one of the table coverings Saturday during a breakfast scoping meeting on improvements to the “big park.”

Dennis Fujimoto / The Garden Island

Lee Steinmetz, the contact person for the Laukona Park improvement project, listens to Hanamaulu Mauka residents’ concerns about improving the “big park” Saturday during a breakfast scoping meeting.

Dennis Fujimoto / The Garden Island

Hanamaulu Mauka resident Joe Alvarez expresses his vision of Laukona Park improvements as the county’s Parks and Recreation Director Patrick Porter, Mayor Derek S.K. Kawakami, and Kauai Junior Youth Squad members Amber Mirey, John Erakdrik and Benzy Mirey listen Saturday during the breakfast scoping meeting at the large park in Hanamaulu.

HANAMAULU — Benzy Mirey wants a swimming pool for Laukona Park.

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