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DECEMBER 8, 2021
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Red Cross Hawaiʻi, which is locat- ed in East Oʻahu, has been award a $25,000 grant from Kaiser Perma- nente. The funds will go toward donor education and increasing donor turn- out through virtual events ... Kokonut Koalition re- ceived recognition from Mayor Rick Blangiardi for repairing hundreds of stairs at the Eastside’s Koko Cra- ter Tramway. Volunteers spent 6,000 hours hauling more than 608,000 pounds of supplies ... In other news, Saint Louis School grad Max Kimura, a civil liti- gation attorney with more than 10 years of legal ex- perience, has joined Damon Key Leong Kupchak as an associate. Kimura practices in the litigation, arbitration and mediation group, and appeals practice group and specializes in construction litigation ... Architect and LEED Green Associate Jes- sica Wiley, a Hawai‘i Kai resident, joins Armstrong Builders. She brings her experience in commercial buildings and consultant coordination to manage a multitude of projects from early design phases through construction administration ... Coldwell Banker Realty announced that Amanda Helgesen has joined its firm as an independent agent. The Hawai‘i Kai resident previously worked in the retail and restaurant indus- try developing a strong foundation in marketing, operations and customer service ... After working with students for 10 years, St. Louis Heights resident David “Uncle Dave” Mer- ritt recently created a chil- dren’s book titled, My Best
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Max Kimura
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Self. The book showcases leadership principles during a child’s foundational years, as he believes that in order to build dreams, one must first build a strong foundation first. My Best Self is avail- able as an e-book and print- ed copies can be purchased through Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Target and Book
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