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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 150 Draft 01 1988-1992RESOLUTION N0. 1SO 9O WHEREAS, the Hilo Jaycees was first organized on September 15, 1939 and became officially affiliated with the U. S. Jaycees on February 29, 1940; and WHEREAS, after "Fifty Years of Service to Humanity" the organization will be commemorating its 50th anniversary on March 3, 1990; and WHEREAS, the Hilo Jaycees has, throughout the years, been true to the basic objective of the organization which is to enable its members and families to develop and grow by providing opportunities for self-improvement through individual and community services; and WHEREAS, the contributions which former Hilo Jaycees members (Roosters) have made are evident in the very prominent and positive imprints which they have left in our County and State; and WHEREAS, the Hilo Jaycees have also contributed to the community in more tangible ways through its many community projects, such as: the Annual Hawaii County Fair; Junior Miss Scholarship Program; construction of the Waiakea butler restroom; the Kalakaua Park Cleanup Program; the Anti-Graffiti Busters Campaign; the Keikiland park project; the soccer fenceline project; the "Just Say No" anti-drug campaign program; the Vietnam and Korean Conflict Memorial; and construction of the Civic Butler Building; and WHEREAS, the Hilo Jaycees has been a major moving force in promoting jayceeism throughout the Big Island by establishing and/or extending Jaycees chapters in Kona, Hamakua, Pahala, Waimea and Hilo. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII that we extend our warmest congratulations to the Hilo Jaycees as it prepares to celebrate its 50th anniversary. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the County of Hawaii publicly acknowledge with appreciation the many contributions which present and former Hilo Jaycees members have made to the Big Island, true to the Jaycees creed which states, in part, "service to humanity is the best work of life." BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the County of Hawaii is instructed to transmit true copies of this resolution to Miles Nakatsu, President of the Hilo Jaycees, and to Myles Nambu, President of the Hawaii Jaycees. Dated at Kona Hawaii, this 21st day of February 1990. INTRODUCED BY: MERLE K. LAI Vice-Chairwoman COLI1~j`I'Y COLI1~jCIL County o~Hawaii Hawaii County Building 25 Auyuni Street Hilo, Hawaii 96720 February 20, 1990 Russell S. Kokubun, Chairman Hawaii County Council Hilo, Hawaii Re: Hilo Jaycees 50th Anniversary Pursuant to Section 1(d) of Rule 4 of the Rules of Procedure of the Council of the County of Hawaii, this written approval is submitted in regards to Resolution 150 ~ relating to the Hilo Jaycees 50th Anniversary, waiving said referral from the Committee on Human Services and Recreation, in order that appropriate action can be taken by the Council. In reviewing the contents f the referral, it is deemed advisable that such waiver granted. r rson 'ttee on Human Servi es and Recreation Approved: JOHN A. WAGNER County Clerk OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK County of Hawaii Hawaii County Building 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawaii 96720 February 28, 1990 Mr. Miles Nakatsu, President Hilo Jaycees 46 Waianuenue Avenue Hilo, HI 96720 Dear Mr. Nakatsu: ROBERT S. SNIO]I Deputy County Clerk HARRY A. TAKAHASHI Legislatfoe Auditor For your information, enclosed is a copy of Resolution 150-90 which was adopted by the Council of the County of Hawaii on February 21, 1990. Sincerely yours, i ~~ Robert S. Shioj~ DEPUTY COUNTY CLERK Encl. (Note: Similar letter also sent to: Mr. Myles Nambu, President Hawaii Jaycees c/o Hilo Jaycees)