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Home My WebLink AboutCOM 0148.000 2000-2002 Harty Klm Dtxte Kaetsu Mryor Mwguig Duectnr Peter T Young Deputy Menagmg Drteetur COUNTY OF HAWAII 23 Aupum Sheet, Room 215 • r10o, Hewm~ 967204232 (808) 961-8211 Fex (808) 961 fi333 KONA 73-5706 Kuakm~ Fi~ghwey, Sutte 103 Ktulua-Kona, Fkwu'i 96740 (806)329-3226 • Fa (808)326-3663 0 March 8, 2001 The Honorable Chairman James Y Arakaki - And Members of tt?e County Council County of Hawau Hilo, HI 96720 ~ Dear Chairman Arakaki and Councl Members ~ w It is my pleasure to nominate the following Individuals to fhe newly created Hawaii County Fire Commission Council Dtshid 1 - Rudolph C Hart Is a lifelong resident of Hawau He is a former Emergency Medical Technician and Ambulance Service Supervisor He has been very active in community service by serving on boards and commissions including the Water Commisson, Liquor Commission, and the Emergency Medical Services Advisory Commtsson He has also been very active in organ¢ations such as the Boy Scouts of Amenca, the Hawau Safety Council, the Hamakua Deveopment Council, the American Legion, the Honokaa Catholic Church, and the Hamakua Senior Citizen 3t>ftball Team Mr Hart is a member of the Democratic Party, and will serve a term to expire on December 31, 2005 Council Dlstrkt 3 - Karen T Maedo is a lifelong resident of Hawau She is a recently retired school teacher Her last position was vice-pnncipel for the Hllo Community School for Adults She is presently a board member for Proied Keiki, Inc , and a member of the Business-Education Partnership She has served as president for Alpha Delta Kappa (women's education sorority) and is a very active member of the Hilo HongwanJi Mission Mrs Maedo states that she is not affiliated with any poldical party, and will serve a term to expire on December 31, 2002 Courtcll DNtrlct 4 -Louis Kaorwi Is a lifelong resident of Hawau He is a retred corrections officer and a member and past commander of the Disabled Amencen Veterans Chapter 6 He is also a member of the Big Island Veterans Association and currently serves on the Mayor's Veterans Advisory Committee Mr Kaoiwi states that he is not affiliated with any political party, and well serve a term to expire on December 31, 2003 Council District S - Scott J SaNen is an employee of Hawau Island Kukui Products and has lived in Hawau for over 12 years He has an Assoaate of Arts degree in Sociology and Child Development from Oxnard Jr College He has served as a Crew Supervisor/Fire Fighter, Nursery Supervisor, Squad Boss/Fve Fighter, Maintenance/Landscepe Supervisor and Sawyer/Fire Fighter for venous organizatrons Mr Salfen states that he Is not affiliated with any political party, and will serve a term to expire on December 31, 2002 Comm. 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Dati+ MAR 8 2Q01 The Honorable Chairman James Y Arakaki Page 2 March 8, 2001 CourrcN DWict 8 -Thomas Reece is a 20-year resident of Hawau He is employed by the On-Line Markebng Group, and has been for the pest 14 years Mr Reece received a B S degree from Mfsaoun State Unrversily Ha is a past presxent and curtent board member of the Greater Ocean View Chamber of Commerce, current chairman of the Ocean View Community Development Corporetion and also past president end current board member of the Kailua-Kona Lions Club He will serve a term to expire on December 31, 2003 Cound District 7 -Terry Wallace was bom and educated through high school in Hawau He has lived in Hawau for a total of 33 years He spent his university and professwnal career in the San Frencieco Bay area He served as an elected Fire Commissioner for the Novato Fire Distnct and was appointed to the Governors Task Force for revision and update of the Caldomia State Fire Code Since rebnng and moving back to Hawau, he was appointed to the Fire Board of Appeals by Mayor Akana and has served as Fire Chief of the Kona Village Volunteer Fire Unit Mr Wallace states that he is not affiliated with any polibcel party, and will serve a term to expire on December 31, 2005, Corurel Dislrlct 8 - Alexander R Brro is a seven year resident of Hawau Mr Biro has served as a Fve FighterlRescue for the town of Faufreld, Connecticut for 27 years He is a member of the Kona Palisades Board of Directors and serves on the advisory board for the Hawau Island Food Bank He is also the Director for the St Michaels Food Pantry and serves as a pansh council member Mr Biro is a member of the Republican Party, and will serve a term to expire on December 31, 2004 l:oundl DYtrk:t 9 - Stephen P Bowles is a lifelong resident of Hawau He is employed by Island Resources, Ltd , as a ground water geologist and is Chairman-CEO of Waimea Water Services He presently serves on the Waimea Water Roundtable and the Waimea Community Planning Committee Mr Bowles has also been employed by two federal agencies, the U S G S and the US-SCS, as a geologist and field technician, and the Honolulu Board of Water as a hydrologist and geologist Mr Bowles states that he is not affiliated with any political party, and will serve a term to expire on December 31, 2004 The nomination and application form for Council Dtshict 2 will be forwarded to you next week along with the completed application for Mr Thomas Reece of Courrdl District 6 Should you have any questions or concerns, please catl me at your convenience Your review and favorable recommendations would be appreciated Aloha,~.r ~/fJ ,Harry Kim 2S IV MAYOR Attachments cc Fire Commissron Nominees O'1N!'IL ACTION DUE BY April 22, 2001 (Latest Scheduled Council Meeting -April 18, 2001)