Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 8, Number 12, 1 December 1991 — Working for wildlife [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

Working for wildlife

Kevyn Paik has been the head maintenance person of the U.S. Fish & Wildlife's Kauai Refuge Complex for the past five years. His duties include developing and maintaining habitat for endangered birds, predator control and law enforcement. Paik has worked extensively to improve the wildlife habitatat the Kilauea Lighthouse, Hanalei Valley, and Hule'ia refuges. By working countless extra hours and by taking personal responsibility for refuge property, Paik has become an inspiration to his fellow employees. * If you know of a Hawaiian who has made exceptional contributions toward the preservation of natiue wildlife, write to Patrick Ching, 6211 Pu'u Opae Pl, Kapa'a, Hawai'i 96146 or eall 822-1115 (Kaua'i).