Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 13, Number 12, 1 December 1996 — Page 13 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Some of the 1996 Hawaiian Civic Club Convention Resolutions •Opposing the amended alignment of Mamalahoa Highway on the Big Island •Supporting the Hawaiian sovereignty movement, urging the funding of the Hawaiian Sovereignty Elections Council, and urging an extension of the sunset of the Hawaiian Sovereignty Elections Council. •Requesting the Department of Hawaiian Homelands to establish a committee for the purpose of studying and making recommendations on the matter of successorship. •Urging the State Department of Land and Natural Resources and Hawaiian Homelands to increase lease rent for military ranges. •Urging the U.S. to reject the recommendations of the Department of Defence and instead support the return of Bellows Air Force Station to the state of Hawai'i to benefit it's citizens, giving special consideration to people of Hawaiian ancestry •Urging the U.S. Navy Acquisition Authority responsible for the contract award of the elean-up and restoration of Kaho'olawe to award the prime contract to a native Hawaiian owned company •Calling upon the Office of Hawaiian Affairs to provide financial support to the native Hawaiian health systems

The Association of Hawaiian Civic Clubs recognized outstanding club members and community members for their committment to the community at-large. V| i Kūlia i ka Nu'u Outstanding Native Hawaiian (non-civic members) Ekela K. Crozier and Kia Tranquilino Fronda Prince Kūhiō Award Outstanding Hawaiian Civic Club Hawaiian Civic Club of Honolulu Ka Po'okela 'o Kūhiō Award Outstanding Hawaiian Civic Club Member for service to the Hawaiian Civic Club Charles Rose Kalaniana'ole Award Outstanding Hawaiian Civic Club member for service to the community at-large Minette N.H. Springer Kako'o 'o Kalaniana'ole Award Outstanding non-Hawaiian for service to the Hawaiian community 8eatrice Krauss Pualeilani Award Outstanding Hawaiian Civic Club family Bissen 'Ohana