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Honolulu City Council issues honorary certificates to athletes, community groups and cultural leaders
Summary
At a March 8 session, the Honolulu City Council presented honorary certificates to Special Olympics Hawaii, Radford High School cheerleaders, Going Green, Zionahou Church, the Polynesian Voyaging Society and other community honorees.
The Honolulu City Council recognized several community organizations, teams and leaders during its honorary certificate program on March 8, presenting awards to Special Olympics Hawaii, Radford High School’s varsity coed cheerleading team, the Going Green recycling program, Zionahou Church of the Waianae Coast, the Polynesian Voyaging Society on Hokulea’s 50th anniversary, longtime business owner Cindy Lau, Pearl City High School bowling teams and Herb Lee Jr.
Council presentations highlighted the groups’ achievements and community service. Councilmember Taoba introduced the Special Olympics Hawaii recognition, noting, “Special Olympics Hawaii has grown to include 7,200 athletes and unified partners across the state with more than 7,800 coaches and volunteers.” The council named individual awardees including Ian Kahalewai (outstanding male athlete), Jayna Hassan (outstanding female…
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