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Honolulu committee advances renaming of Waianae District Park for Medal of Honor recipient Shinye Nakamine
Summary
The Honolulu City Council Committee on Parks voted to advance Resolution 25-149 to full council to rename Waianae District Park the Shinye Nakamine and 100th Infantry Battalion Memorial Park, after several family members and community advocates testified in support.
The Honolulu City Council Committee on Parks on May 27 advanced Resolution 25-149 to full council to rename Waianae District Park the Shinye Nakamine and 100th Infantry Battalion Memorial Park after supporters, family members and veterans groups asked the committee to approve the change.
The measure’s introducer recommended the committee pass the resolution; no committee members objected and the item was moved out of committee for final consideration by the full council. The Department of Parks and Recreation supported the renaming while asking that the park continue to carry…
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