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Servco Foundation recently donated $15,000 each to two
Honolulu-based nonprofits as part of its 2022 Com- munity Giving Program: A‘Ali‘i Mentoring helps adults in underserved com- munities obtain a higher ed- ucation by connecting them with a mentor, while the Finley Fort Foundation pro- vides financial assistance to families whose pets are fac- ing medical challenges and to aspiring veterinary stu- dents ... Speaking of animal care, a new veterinary office opened at Mānoa Market- place earlier this month. The Mānoa Valley Veteri- nary Clinic, led by Dr. John Kaya, is open 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday and 9 a.m. -4 p.m. on the weekends ... Mānoa Marketplace is get- ting a refresh. Alexander & Baldwin announced it will be renovating the shopping center, adding EV-charging parking stalls and a kei- ki play area, among other upgrades ... Finance Fac- tors, which has an office in Honolulu, recently raised $13,000 for MA‘O Organic Farms at its recent Char- ity Breakfast. More than 70 Finance Factor Family of Companies employees volunteered for the event, selling approximately 1,200 local-style breakfast plates ... Aloha Petroleum, the gasoline marketer for Shell in Hawai‘i, has launched its Giving Pump campaign. From now until the end of October, one cent per gal- lon of gas purchased at participating Shell stations will be donated to Ronald McDonald House Charities Hawai‘i. Honolulu drivers can participate at the Pa- cific Heights Shell (2004
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Pacific Heights Road) ... The Hawai‘i State Foun- dation on Culture and the Arts postponed its Creative Workforce Grant Program following Gov. David Ige’s line-item vetoes on the bill that would have funded the grant ... Travelers can now apply for U.S. passports at the Ala Moana Satellite City Hall. The office is accepting up to 32 applications a day
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The Tauhine Troupe won the Nā Hōkū Hanohano Award for Hawaiian Language Performance of the Year. The group’s members are from Kawaihuelani Center for Hawaiian Language. PHOTO COURTESY UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I
ficult — Hawai‘i Hall, the Sustainability Courtyard, Hamilton Library and the new Life Sciences Building — and transforms them into some of the most beautiful areas on campus ... Puna- hou School senior Sascha Pakravan of Honolulu is one of 50 students to be
shortlisted for the $100,000 Chegg.org Global Student Prize, which recognizes teens making a difference. Pakravan founded the non- profit Words4 to bolster lit- eracy rates in Hawai‘i and beyond. He plans to attend Harvard University ... The Tuahine Troupe won the Nā
Hōkū Hanohano Award for Hawaiian Language Perfor- mance of the Year on July 20. The 22-member musical group is made up of stu- dents, alumni and faculty from the Kawaihuelani Cen- ter for Hawaiian Language at University of Hawai‘i ... kiwamoto@midweek.com
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