Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 3, Number 2, 1 February 1986 — Beatrice Rosa Gets Top U. E. Honors [ARTICLE]

Beatrice Rosa Gets Top U. E. Honors

Beatrice Hakaleleponi Luuwai Rosa was honored recently by being named University Extension Woman of the Year in 1985 by the South Oahu Oouneil of Hawaii Extension Homemakers. Mrs. Rosa, a U. E. member for 21 years, is currently a member of the Palisades club in Pearl City. She was also elected historian at the council's October convention in Honolulu. Mrs. Rosa, wife of Caesar F. Rosa Jr., has actively participated in U. E. club, eouneil and state activities. She served as second vice president for the South Oahu Council. Among other activities, Mrs. Rosa is secretary of the board of directors for the Central/Leeward unit of the Ameriean Cancer Society; co-chairman of its public education committee and facilitator for the Fresh Start Clinics. She served as her unit's chairman for the "World's Greatest Garage and Plant Sale" and was the 1984 Central/Leeward Outstanding Volunteer. Also in 1984, she was named the Outstanding Hawaiian Civic Club Member by the Association of Hawaiian Civic Clubs where she also has been active. The Rosa's are the parents of six children with the same number of grandchildren.