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Hawaiian Telcom em- ployees spent Sept. 16 tending kalo at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa’s Ka Papa Lo‘i O Kānewai on Dole Street. The volunteer effort was part of the company’s “Day in the Community” event. In total, more than 500 employees volunteered at nearly a dozen projects statewide ... More than 135 First Hawaiian Bank employees participated in the annual Hawai‘i Walk Like MADD 2022 event at Ka- ka‘ako Waterfront Park last month. They raised more than $108,000 for Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), ex- ceeding its $90,000 goal... Honolulu residents still have time to participate in Hawai- ian Humane Society’s annual PetWalk fundraising event, which returns to Kapi‘olani Park, 8 a.m. to noon on Oct. 29. To prepare, Hawaiian Humane Society encourag- es animal lovers to create a personal online fundraising page. Registration is $25 and includes a commemorative T-shirt. For more info visit hawaiihumane.org/events/ petwalk2022 ... Tickets for the Made in Hawai‘i Festival go on sale Oct.1. This year’s three-day shopping event takes place Nov. 11-13 at Ala Moana Center. For more info, visit madeinhawaiifes- tival.com ... The Hawai‘i Dental Service Foundation, headquartered in Honolu- lu, recently awarded eight scholarships worth $60,000 to dental and dental hygienist students. The four dental hy- giene students, all in their sec- ond year at University of Ha- wai‘i at Mānoa, are Christine Joy Diza, Michelle Leung, Janelle Napoleon and Cyn- die Rayoan. They received $5,000 each. The four dental
Hawaiian Telcom employees spent a day tending taro at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa’s Ka Papa Lo‘i O Kanewai. It was part of the company’s Day In Community event. PHOTO COURTESY HAWAIIAN TELCOM
students are Kylie Carga- at University of Washington;
nilla, a second-year dental student at Oregon Health & Science University; Elsa Lin, a fourth-year dental student
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