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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> JON, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE <br /> <br /> HAWA19 COMMUNITY <br /> FOUNDATION October 3, 2006 <br /> <br /> 1164 Bishop St, Ste. 800 FOR MORE INFORMATION <br /> Honoldu, HawaiS 96813 Contact: Julie Tulaog <br /> Phone: 808-537-6333 Hawai'i Community Foundation <br /> Fax: 808-521-6286 Phone: (808) 885-2174 or (808) 895-1413 (cell) <br /> hawaiicommunityfoundation.org <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> "Daniel Robert Sayre Memorial Foundation Fund Presents $80,206 <br /> to Hawaii County Fire Department" <br /> <br /> The Daniel R. Sayre Memorial Foundation Fund presented an $80,206 check to Fire <br /> <br /> Chief Darryl Oliveira for the purchase of supplemental equipment for the department. Dr. Frank <br /> Sayre said, "they were humbled and elated when the Iromnan Foundation contributed $41,658.96 <br /> <br /> to the Daniel R. Sayre Memorial Foundation Fund". Additional contributions toward this effort <br /> were encouraged at the Annual Recognition Dinner in September. "We invite others to <br /> <br /> contribute to this Fund," said Laura "We've been inspired by the many people who have made <br /> contributions and expressed their desire to promote the intent of this memorial Fund. If we can <br /> <br /> help save even one life, then it's all worth it." <br /> <br /> <br /> Chief Oliveira will use this gift to purchase site utility vehicles, a multi-purpose <br /> utility vehicle with an emergency medical services kit, scuba tanks, portable radios and a variety <br /> <br /> of other equipment that will aid in rescue services around the island. "What's important is the <br /> Fund will help provide for supplies and modern equipment that rescue workers need to <br /> <br /> accomplish their rescues safely and effectively," said Laura <br /> <br /> <br /> At the 2006 Daniel R. Sayre Memorial Foundation Fund Annual Dinner, three fire <br /> personnel were recognized for their extraordinary rescues, Fire Equipment Operator Richard Q. <br /> <br /> S. Fong, Fire Rescue Specialist Garrett Kim and Pilot Paul Darryl. Frank and Laura Sayre had to <br /> live through the terror of not knowing whom to turn to during their worst nightmare - finding <br />