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FHB Staffers Donate Big To East O‘ahu
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Ball’s Transactional practice group in Honolulu. The Waiʻalae/Kāhala resident earned her J.D. from University of Ha- wai‘i at Mānoa William S. Richardson School of Law, where she served as edi- tor-in-chief of the Asian-Pacific Law and Policy Journal and a research associate for the environmental law program. “We view Alicia’s diverse background of ex- perience in engineering, business and law as a valuable asset as we provide our clients with creative and effective solu- tions,” states chairman Jon Yamamura. “We are pleased to welcome Alicia to our firm” ... Every Thursday at 6:30 p.m., Hanauma Talks takes place in the online sphere and, this month, the hot topic is Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument. Upcoming meetings dive into profound reverberations for Hawaiian naming processes, cultural dimensions of marine species in the Hawaiian archipel- ago and more. For more info, call 397-
5840 or visit seagrant.soest.hawaii.edu/ hanauma-talks ... The city Department of Design & Construction announced that portions of the Kaimukī Municipal Metered Parking Lot will be closed for construction. The project began Feb. 1 and is expected to take eight months to complete. The parking lot is bounded by Koko Head, Wai‘alae, Harding and 12th avenues ... Hawaiian Humane Society launched a mobile adoption and spay/ neuter transport van last month. The ve- hicle will allow for the nonprofit to bring its services to more communities around the island. “We are incredibly grateful to David Sandler, whose generosity en- abled the purchase of this vehicle. You’ll soon see our mobile adoption team and available pets in communities all across Oʻahu. I also want to extend a big ma- halo to Matson Inc., who donated their shipment services and transported the van across the Pacific,” states president and CEO Anna Neubauer ... gkeller@ midweek.com
Through its monthlong Kōkua Mai Campaign, First Hawaiian Bank employees and retirees garnered more than $800,000 in support of 32 charities based in Ha- waiʻi, Guam and Saipan, in- cluding some that reach the East Oʻahu areas.
very proud of our ʻohana and their dedication to strength- ening our communities.”
well as East Oʻahu’s HUGS (Help, Understanding and Ground Support) and Aloha Harvest.
From Oct. 13 to Nov. 13, 98 percent of FHB staffers participated in the effort by raising funds through events like baked good and book sales and online auctions.
For more information, vis- it fhb.com.
“This year, our Kōkua Mai Campaign was a tremendous success,” states chairman, president and chief execu- tive officer Bob Harrison. “Not only did our team members step up to donate, but they went above and be- yond our expectations. They truly demonstrated that the bank’s culture of caring is at the core of who we are as they selflessly donated to nonprofits that are helping to meet the needs of our com- munity as the pandemic con- tinues to affect us all. I am
Statewide service provid- ers benefited, like Kamaʻāi- na Kids, Aloha United Way, American Red Cross and Make-A-Wish Hawaiʻi, as
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