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VETERANS ADVISORY COMMITTEE <br />Tuesday, June 22, 2021, 1:30 p.m. <br />WebEx Video Conferencing and Kona Mayor's Office (Via Videoconferencing) <br />Present <br />Members <br />Michael Doolittle <br />Isaac Nahakuelua <br />Marcia Brinkley <br />John Hiduchick-Nakayama <br />Debra Lewis <br />George Sheridan <br />Kona Mayor's Office (Via Videoconferencing) <br />Members <br />Minoru Hanato <br />Guests (Hilo) <br />Brian Harrington, Veteran <br />James Hussey, Veteran <br />Holeka Inaba, Council Member <br />Ex-Officio (Kona) <br />None <br />Ex-Officio (Hilo) <br />Michelle Hiraishi, Deputy Director P&R <br />Also Present (Hilo) <br />Brittany Iyo, Secretary <br />J Yoshimoto, Deputy Corporation Counsel <br />Absent Kelcie Figueira, Office of Veterans Services <br />Call to Order <br />Chair Michael Doolittle called the meeting to order at 1:37 pm. Quorum met with seven <br />members present. <br />STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC <br />None <br />NEW BUSINESS <br />Review and discuss Proposed Bill Amending Membership of the Committee <br />Chair Doolittle introduced the topic and asked if everyone had a chance to review the <br />proposed bill beforehand. Everyone agreed that they did, and Chair Doolittle started off <br />with recommending we remove some organizations I belong to Hawaii Island Veterans <br />Memorial and we've actually talked about disbanding this group when we finish this <br />project. So, I think I would put that on the table and being a Chair in the organization and <br />