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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0118.048 2014-2016Leslie, Earlanne From: Rene Umberger [octopus@maui.net] Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2015 7:21 AM To: Council Testimony Subject: Hawaii County AWESC Bill 24 in SUPPORT From: 'Testimony Submittal <sIwsur ingLctgmaiI.com> Date: February 16, 2015 at 9:06:33 PM HS'T To: octoousnmaui.net Subject: Hawaii County AWESC Rill 24 in SUPPORT Reply -To: <slwsurfina(cdpmaiI.com> Name: F -mail: Town _. Island My message to the Committee: Mahalo for the opportunity! sharon willeford awsurfng r emaifcom Kona I lawai'i Aloha Chair Wille and AWES Committee Members, I support Bill 24 regulating business that capture and sell Hawaii's reef wildlife to the mainland pet trade. The well-being of wildlife should not be sacrificed for company profit. My son was raised by local fishermen on the Kona Coast -he knows every inch of the Kcamou and extended area. - he says the reefs are depleted. Please Protect our reef for Future Generations. Mahalo No fee or only $50 a yr. for people making BIG money off our resources and living extravagantly is NOT POND!!! Do not penalize the local fisherman who feed their families and friends and respect the old Hawaiian ways. Ref. Toro � d VY Ref. Dote M— vi I support Bill 24 regulating business that capture and sell Hawaii's reef wildlife to the mainland pet trade. The well-being of wildlife should not be sacrificed for company profit. My son was raised by local fishermen on the Kona Coast -he knows every inch of the Kcamou and extended area. - he says the reefs are depleted. Please Protect our reef for Future Generations. Mahalo No fee or only $50 a yr. for people making BIG money off our resources and living extravagantly is NOT POND!!! Do not penalize the local fisherman who feed their families and friends and respect the old Hawaiian ways. Ref. Toro � d VY Ref. Dote M—