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DECEMBER 22, 2021
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Leeward Communi- ty College culinary arts student Kaleb Molina earned the first place prize of $1,000 in 7-Eleven Hawai‘i’s fourth compe- tition to produce a better- for-you bento or entrée that will be sold at all 7-Eleven Hawai‘i locations for a lim- ited time in 2022. Molina won for his vegan rigatoni Bolognese ... Pearl City High School senior Brandie Tanji is a recipient in the 2022 Distinguished Young Women of Hawai‘i Schol- arship Program. Tanji was awarded $500 as the Fitness Winner ... Leeward’s City Councilmember Brandon Elefante has been elected to serve a second term on the board of directors of the Na- tional League of Cities at its 2021 virtual City Summit ... ‘Aiea resident Roy Inouye has been promoted to senior associate at the design firm G70. He has more than 40 years of experience working on a variety of projects. His involvement includes work from conceptual design through construction admin- istration. Meanwhile, Wora- vudh “Lek” Lekprathum of ‘Aiea has been promot- ed to associate at the same company. He holds nearly a decade of architectural experience and has worked in all phases of projects ... Gov. David Ige has released $536,000 in capital improve- ment project funds for High- lands Intermediate School in Pearl City. The money is to finance the design and con- struction to update the exist- ing electrical system. The to- tal cost of the project is $5.5 million and estimated com- pletion is in March 2023.
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Roy Inouye
The governor also released $116,000 for the first phase of design and construction for campuswide electrical upgrades at Waiau Elemen- tary School and $1.1 million for the second phase. Total cost of the first phase is $1.1 million and the second phase is $2.2 million, with both estimated to be completed in September 2023 ... Man- goMango Dessert made its Hawai‘i debut in Pearlridge Center on Dec. 14. Its new location is next to Aloha Sal- ads on the main level of Wai
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