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Roles and Responsibilities This section provides information on how the VisionKeepers met their Roles and Responsibilities from January 2009 —June 2010. 1. Promote the EDH 2025 Plan 0 W — M This is the primary responsibility of the Vision Keepers and is met both directly and indirectly through the fulfillment of all their Roles and Responsibilities. EDH 2025 Exhibits: ■ Earth Day Fair at the University of Hawai'i at Hilo, April 24, 2009. .i Sustainability Fair at the University of Hawai'i at Hilo, September 4, 2009. 2. Support and encourage existing Lead Solution Partners to successfully accomplish their actions. A M Numerous Lead Solution Partner Gatherings were held, which afforded the opportunity to network with each other and encouraged the sharing of information and resources. ■ Lead Solution Partners also attended Working Group Sessions as part of the Sustainable Design assessment Team Program. ■ In 2008, EDH 2025 obtained council discretionary funds to utilize for Easy Wins. EDH partnered with the Hilo Downtown Improvement Association, who did a fantastic job on the revitalization of Liholiho Park, which was completed in June 2009, and on the design and installation of interpretive signage at Kalakaua Park and the Naha Stone at the Hilo Public Library, both of which were unveiled to the public in December 2009. 3. Identify and outreach to new Lead Solution Partners. Through networking and collaboration, many new partners have become involved in the implementation of the EDH 2025 Plan. There are presently 41 committed Lead Solution Partners, an increase from 18 in 2005, when the Plan was originally adopted. (See page 10 for a complete list of Committed Lead Solution Partners.) ■ The Hilo High School Key Club has formed a youth committee, "EnVision Now," to begin working on projects in Downtown Hilo. The VisionKeepers have supported the formation of this new committee. EnVision Downtown Hilo 2025 Progress Report January 2009 -June 2010 Page 5