Bill Text: HI HR26 | 2019 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Recognizing And Congratulating The Koolaupoko Hawaiian Civic Club For Winning The Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole Outstanding Civic Club Of The Year Award And Pualeilani Outstanding Hawaiian Civic Club Ohana Award.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-02-20 - Resolution adopted in final form. [HR26 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2019-HR26-Introduced.html
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THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE, 2019 |
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HOUSE RESOLUTION
Recognizing and congratulating the koolaupoko hawaiian civic club for winning the prince jonah kŪhiŌ kalanianaole outstanding civic club of the year award and pualeilani outstanding hawaiian civic club ohana award.
WHEREAS, the Association of Hawaiian Civic Clubs, the oldest Hawaiian community-based grass roots organization founded in 1918, advocates for the improved welfare of Native Hawaiians in the areas of culture, health, economic development, education, social welfare, and nationhood; and
WHEREAS, the KOOLAUPOKO HAWAIIAN CIVIC CLUB, first established in August 1937 by a group of kamaāina residents in the Kāneohe area, continues its effort to support the culture and heritage of Native Hawaiians through its educational and service programs, community outreach, and participation in the Association of Hawaiian Civic Clubs; and
WHEREAS, the KOOLAUPOKO HAWAIIAN CIVIC CLUB was awarded the Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaole Outstanding Civic Club of the Year Award at the Association of Hawaiian Civic Club's 59th Annual Convention in November 2018; and
WHEREAS, the Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaole Award recognizes an outstanding Hawaiian Civic Club that best exemplifies the ideals and example set forth by Prince Kūhiō Kalanianaole through service, dedication, and active involvement; and
WHEREAS, some of these qualities include the civic club's active involvement in the Hawaiian Civic Club movement and the community-at-large, contribution and support to furthering the causes of the Hawaiian community, and knowledge of Hawaiian values; and
WHEREAS, the KOOLAUPOKO HAWAIIAN CIVIC CLUB serves its members through providing a range of activities that include field trips and outings to cultural sites; workshops; informational and educational meetings; participation in various community events, service projects, picnics, and social gatherings; and the monitoring and advocating of legislative happenings that directly impact Native Hawaiians and the Koolaupoko community; and
WHEREAS, the KOOLAUPOKO HAWAIIAN CIVIC CLUB's Loo Ohana was also awarded the Pualeilani Outstanding Hawaiian Civic Club Ohana Award; and
WHEREAS, the Pualeilani Award recognizes the special volunteer efforts, dedication, commitment, and service of an outstanding Hawaiian Civic Club's ohana; and
WHEREAS, the Loo Ohana has contributed greatly to the civic club and community, including coordinating Mauna Ala and Alii Sundays; serving on the civic club's board of directors, Kahaluu Neighborhood Board, and the Kāneohe Bay Regional Council; providing invaluable guidance to club members on civic club protocols, history, and communications between the civic club, Ke One o Kakuhihewa (Oahu Council), and the Association; and supporting each other as well as the civic club in all that they do; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the House of Representatives of the Thirtieth Legislature of the State of Hawaii, Regular Session of 2019, that this body hereby recognizes and congratulates the KOOLAUPOKO HAWAIIAN CIVIC CLUB for their outstanding accomplishments and much-deserved recognition, and extends to them its warmest aloha and best wishes for continued success in all their future endeavors.
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Recognizing and Congratulating the Koolaupoko Hawaiian Civic Club for Winning the Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaole Outstanding Civic Club of the Year Award and Pualeilani Outstanding Hawaiian Civic Club Ohana Award.