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Veterans Advisory Committee Minutes May 25, 2021 Page 16 (video plays) can be accessed through the Hawaii County Mayor's Office website. Nahakuelua: Thank you, Deb. That was really nicely made. Lewis: Thank you, Pomai for the opportunity and the person, your videographer who was very masterful. Bartolome: Yes, the master, Barret Otani. Chair Doolittle: Do we have anyone else that would like to say anything? Comments, announcements? Lewis: If it's working on the west side, did you want to say anything now that you can talk. We want to hear from you, Minoru. You're not muted, go ahead and talk. Chair Doolittle: We're not getting anything through here. Either you're muted or some kind of technical glitch. Lewis: We're sorry, you can wave to us. You can chat, you absolutely can chat. Iyo: So I have Minoru on my speaker phone. Minoru, go ahead. Minoru Hanato: Can you hear me on the phone? Lewis: Yes, we can hear you. Hanato: I was trying to get you long time, but no can catch. But anyway, Brittany you used to call before ethe meetings, to get the quorum. Can you continue you that so we can get the quorum? Also, reminds the person that they have a meeting yeah. Iyo: Ok. Hanato: Update on the cemetery, we had a planting at the cemetery, last week Friday and they planted hundred something plants. The cemetery is looking really good. The County workers are making it look really nice. We're going to have a small program, 21-gun salute and there's going to be a speaker but no food, no refreshments. On Saturday, the boy's scouts are going to be there to put the flags up. I'm going to have to be there because the flags are in the maintenance section, I'm the only one that can open it up. Also, HGEA are going to put the ti-leaf leis on all the graves like they always do, every year. I just wanted to mention all that good stuff. Then going back to the membership, can you list the names that we have and what organization they're on and what's available. So when I do talk to other members of other groups they might want to join. What else I can say, I had a whole list, I no can read um now, I stay getting all excited. We're still doing the Honor Guard over here, the DAV and American Legion, we