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William P. Kenoi <br /> Laverne R. Omori <br /> Mayor Acting Director <br /> County of Hawai' i <br /> DEPARTMENT OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT <br /> 25 Aupuni Street, Room 1301 • Hilo,Hawai'i 96720-4252 <br /> (808)961-8366• Fax(808)935-1205 <br /> E-mail: chresdev @co.hawaii.hi.us <br /> April 29, 2013 <br /> Mr. Russell Kokubun, Chairperson <br /> State of Hawaii,Department of Agriculture <br /> Market Development Branch <br /> 1428 S.King Street <br /> Honolulu,Hi 96814 <br /> Subject: Specialty Crop Block Grant Program FY 2011-Final Report <br /> Dear Chairman Kokubun: <br /> Enclosed please find the final report of the above-referenced program. Through this <br /> program, your department provided a grant in the amount of Thirty Six Thousand One <br /> Hundred Fifty Dollars ($36,150.00) to Hawai'i County Department of Research and <br /> Development under Contract No. 60680,to support the State's participation in the 2013 <br /> Philadelphia International Flower Show held on March 1 - 10, 2013 at the Philadelphia <br /> Convention Center. <br /> The Final Report contains the following: <br /> 1) Written final report of the results of the project, <br /> 2) Financial report that summarizes the expenses of the project, <br /> 3) Attachments containing reports from the participants from the four counties <br /> and the Big Island Visitors and Convention Bureau and a report of the results <br /> from a survey conducted during the show. <br /> Thank you very much for your support in this project,which enables us to continue to <br /> develop new markets for our floriculture and nursery products in the east coast. Hawai'i's <br /> participation to this year's show had created great interest and excitement among the east <br /> coast businesses and community members about Hawaii flowers and nursery products <br /> and as visitor destination. <br /> Sincerely, <br /> LAVERNE OMORI <br /> Acting Director <br /> Hawai'i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer <br />