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25 Aupuni Sheet, Room 215 Hilo, Hawaii 96720-4252 (808) 967-8271 Pax (808) 96 L~553
KONA: 75-5706 Kuakini Highway, Suite 103 • Kailua-Kona, Hawaii 96740
(808) 329-5226 Fax (808) 326-5663
January 7, 2004
The Honorable Chairman James Y. Arakaki
and Members of the County Council
County of Hawaii
Hilo, HI 96720
Dear Chairman Arakaki and Council Members:
It is my pleasure to nominate the following individuals to the County of Hawaii Veterans
Advisory Committee.
American Legion - Peter J. Callahan of North Kona is a six year resident of Hawaii and
serves as the Post Commander for the American Legion Kona Post 20. He also serves
as a volunteer chaplain at the Kona Community Hospital. Mr. Callahan states that he is
not affiliated with any political party and if confirmed, will be replacing Mr. Keith Burley,
whose term expired on December 31, 2003. He will serve a term to expire on December
31, 2008.
Independent- Richard L. Highley of South Kona has lived in Hawaii for 21 of the last
35 years, and has been here continuously for the past 13 years. Mr. Highley is very
active in veterans affairs and has served on many of their organizations, such as the
Disabled Americans Veterans, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Military Order of the Purple
Heart and Veterans Administration Volunteer. Mr. Highley states that he is not affiliated
with any political party. If confirmed, he will fill a vacant position and serve a term to
expire on December 31, 2004.
If you have any questions, please contact me at your convenience. Your review and
favorable recommendation would be appreciated.
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cc: Peter Callahan
Richard Highley Comm. No.~_
Patricia Engelhard, Director Ref. To:~MC.
Craig Masuda, Deputy Corporation Counsel Ref. Date ~fily ~ ~
COUNCIL ACTION DUE BY Feb. 23 2004
(LATLSI SCA~.DULED C~~~T.
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