Hot Shots – 7/17/24

Scholarships Aid Trade School Students

Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum partnered with University of Hawai‘i Foundation on a scholarship program. The $26,000 donation will support students enrolled in Honolulu Community College’s career and technical education programs. Pictured are (from left) Pete Miller, Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum board chairman; Susan Nishida, HCC interim vice chancellor of academic affairs; Karen Lee, HCC chancellor; and Chuck Merkel, Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum executive director. Photo courtesy Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum

Credit Union Participates In Walk

Hawai‘i Central Federal Credit Union staff volunteers participated in a walk on May 11 at Ala Moana Regional Park to support Best Buddies in Hawai‘i. The nonprofit’s mission is to create opportunities for friendships, leadership development, integrated employment, inclusive living, and family support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Pictured are (from left) Hawai‘i Central FCU employee Kimberly Mondejar, president Drake Tanabe, executive vice president Gary Nakata, loan officer Elly Draculan, operations manager Isabel Navarro, vice president Edwina Suzuki, and employees Ada Okimoto, Sharlene Suganuma, Kim Bow and Kay Costello.