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BEACH ACCESS <br />April 15 Met with new Snorkel Day Coordinators for beach programs at Kahalu'u <br />and Richardson's <br />Researched current beach wheelchair options <br />Researched beach access issues and support needed for Keiki Surf Day at <br />Kohanaiki "Pine Trees" Beach in Kona. <br />8 Recommendations for Certificate of Appreciation <br />Don Haynie who is the catalyst for starting Wheelchair Tennis in Hilo. <br />Stephanie Kovatch, Deep and Beyond, for pioneering a highly successful Snorkel <br />Day Program for people with disabilities of all ages in Hilo and Kona. <br />Kelly McCloskey, Special Education Resource Teacher, Konawaena Middle <br />School for ALOHA, DEDICATION, and STAMINA committed to providing her <br />students opportunities in our community to develop water and ocean skills, social <br />skills, and the joy of learning. <br />Kauila Haumea, longtime advocate for beach access and ocean activities for <br />people with disabilities, for his dedication, commitment, and contributions to beach <br />access improvements and programs in Hilo, Puna, and Kona. <br />Janice Mancini, self -advocate, for her Adventurous Spirit and dedication to <br />improving beach access and recreational activities for people with disabilities. <br />Paul Pascua self -advocate and member of the Recreation Ad -Hoc Committee, for <br />his Adventurous Spirit and dedication to improving beach access and recreational <br />activities for people with disabilities. <br />Jessie McDonald, Habtec worker, Bayada, for consistent and dedicated long term <br />support to include people with disabilities in our community. <br />Gail Yoshishicae, Direct Support Worker, Full Life, consistent and dedicated long <br />term support to include people with disabilities in our community. <br />