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Jason Pancho of Milil- ani is the winner of the Central Pacific Bank Go Contactless! campaign. He was awarded the grand prize of a brand new 2022 Toyo- ta 4Runner TRD Off-Road Premium at its downtown Honolulu main branch. Five finalists selected at random were assigned a remote key fob, however, only Pancho’s started the vehicle, valued at more than $50,000 ... Wahi- awā-based military ministry Pacific House of Mission is organizing the first Hawai‘i barbecue competition sanc- tioned by the Kansas City Barbecue Society on Vet- erans Day weekend Nov. 11-12. There will be 25 teams who will compete at Kapi‘olani Regional Park in three separate rounds of pork ribs for cash priz- es totaling $10,000. Event organizer Kevin Schmidt of PHM helped launch the mission from Wahiawā in 2009. Schmidt says the group needs need spon- sors, supplies, donations
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CPB Go Contactless! campaign grand prize winner Jason Pancho stands next to the 2022 Toyota 4Runner TRD Off-Road Premium he just won.
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and wants to create part- nerships through this event. For more information, visit pacifichouseofmission.com/ warrior-bbq-competition ... Mililani resident Scott Ishikawa has been promot- ed to senior account director at Becker Communications Inc. Ishikawa will continue to provide strategic corpo- rate communications, issue management and communi- ty and government relations for a broad range of clients. He has three decades of in- dustry experience ... The cityDepartmentofParksand Recreation announced that last month nine young street trees along Anania Drive in Mililani were destroyed by one or many vandals. The destruction impacted silver trumpet, pak lan and tulipwood trees along the residential road between Meheula Parkway and Lan- ikūhana Avenue. According to city officials, these trees were part of a planting ef- fort — which began in May 2018 and continued in May 2020 — with 34 trees ulti- mately being planted. Many of the trees destroyed were nearly established and al- ready showed signs of mat- uration, city officials add. Pictures submitted by area residents and city Division
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of Urban Forestry arborists show clean cuts at the base of the young trees, suggest- ing that tools were used, city officialsadd.Theyestimated that each tree costs approx- imately $1,750 to purchase, installandmaintain,making the total estimated monetary loss of $15,750. DUF arbor- ists plan to replant the trees, and will likely use this op- portunity to plant even more treesinthisarea.According to city officials, it is illegal to damage any city tree, tree stake or guard. Violations can be punished by a fine not exceeding $500 and/or imprisonment of up to six months. Anyone witnessing vandalism or damage to a city tree, or any city or pri- vate property is urged to call 911. For more info, call 808- 768-3003 or email parks@ honolulu.gov ... drobbins@ midweek.com
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