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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 359 Draft 01 1980-1984RESOLUTION NO. 359 62 WHEREAS I Fred F. Trotter., a trustee for the Estate of James Campbell for the past 12 years, has been named 1982 Hawaiian Businessman of the Year.; and WHEREAS, the honor, known as the '1010 Award", has been bestowed annually since 1977 by the Hawaiian Businessmen's Association; and WHEREAS, in bestowing the honor. to Fred Trotter, Walter P. Yim, HBA president, said, "there are many successful businessmen and businesswomen with Hawaiian heritage, but we have singled out Fred Trotter. in 1982 because he has drawn regularly from this part -Hawaiian heritage and his lifetime in the Islands to achieve multinle successes --as a Hawaiian man, as a businessman and as an outstanding community leader."; and 11111EREAS, Fred Trotter has spent 16 years .in the sugar industry on all four major islands holding positions in irrigation, field superintendent, assistant manager and manager in the various sugar plantations; and WHEREAS, Fred Trotter's current civic activities include: Aloha Council Boy Scouts, president; Rehabilitation Hospital of the Pacific, past president and now director; 200 Club, member; Waipahu Cultural Garden Steering Committee, chairman; Hawaiian Music Foundation, director; iiahuku Hospital, director; tiawii.an Educational Council, member.; Oceanic Institute, trustee; Hawaii Baptist Academy fund drive, chairman; James Campbell Foundation, president; Hawaiian Civic Advisory Group, member; and WHEREAS, Fred Trotter previously served as chairman of the Aloha Stadium Authority; vice chairman of State Water Commission; other past activities including Hawaii Bound, Hawaii Employers Council, Hawaii Pacific College, Hawaii Visitors Bureau, Pacific and Asian Affairs Council, Junior Achievement; and WHEREAS, as a part -Hawaiian, Fred Trotter is an .influential advocate and supporter. of Hawaiian culture and Hawaiian heritage. lies. No. 069 F ;?e No. M. 5. No. ::.::..........•.-._.........___ 19.x,._. . is - r,,, O NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII that it extends its congratulations to FRED TROTTER, in being named 1982 Hawaiian Businessman of the Year and bestowed upon him the honor, known as the 11010 Award" by the Hawaiian Businessmen's Association. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the County of Hawaii be instructed to remit a true copy of this resolution to Fred Trotter and to President Walter P. Yim of the Hawaiian Businessmen's Association. Dated at Hilo, Hawaii, this 5th day of May 1982. INTRODUCED BY: CO .CIL MEMBER, COUNTY OF HAWAI