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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 333 Draft 01 1969-19729 RESOLUTION ATO. WHEREAS, HENRY SHINIAKURA has been selected by the Kona Junior Chamber of Commerce as its recipient of the Distinguished Service Award for the year 1970; and WHEREAS, the Distinguished Service Award is presented annually to an outstanding young man between the ages of 21 and 36 for contributions to community welfare, leadership ability and personal and business progress; and WHEREAS, HENRY. S11111,AIAKURA, has displayed outstanding leadership and service for the community and has demonstrated unselfish dualities by contributing endless hours of his time for the benefit and welfare of his community; and WHEREAS, among the numerous achievements and contributions by HENRY SHIMAKURA are the following. - 1 . ollowing 1. For 1970 he served as Chairman of one of the most successful Capt. Cook Festivals ever held in the Kona District; 2. He is the current Executive vice President of the Kona Jaycees and, in addition to his executive duties, he is the Editor of the time-consuming newsletter for the Kona Jaycees; 3. He served as the Chairman of the State Jaycees' Committee on Drug Abuse; 4. He was principally instrumental in having the world renown Up With People group brought to the District of Kona for refreshing musical enjoyment for the community; 5. He has spent numerous hours contributing his talent for the benefit of the Kona Association for Retarded Children-, 6. He has demonstrated his dedication and ability for his major field of endeavor with the State Department of Social Services by being assigned the Rehabilitation Specialist for the Kona and Kau Districts; 7. His leadership ability has been recognized by his serving as the past President of the Kona Civitan Club and also the past Chairman for the Civitan' s major fund-raising project --the sale of Christmas trees; 8. His individual capabilities for business is evident by his management of his small farm in Cppt. Cook, Kona, Hawaii; and WHEREAS, the County Council, County of Hawaii, wishes to express its congratulations and gratitude for the outstanding performance rendered by the sincere dedication to service by HENRY SHI1WKURA, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII that HENRY SHIMAKURA of Kona-, County of Hawaii, the 1970 recipient of the Distinguished Service Award presented by the Kona Junior Chamber of Commerce be and is hereby congratulated for his outstanding performance of leadership and dedicated service to his community; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the County Clerk be and he is hereby instructed to render a true copy of this resolution to HENRY SHIMAKURA. Dated at Hilo, Hawaii, this 10th day of March, 1971. r` R CHAIRMAN , TY G IL COUNCILMEN, COUN AWAII . .......................................t D,a 1e: _.__MAR ..1--0-- X71..........--