Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 5, Number 7, 1 July 1988 — Outstanding Hawaiian Politican Nominations Deadline is July 29 [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

Outstanding Hawaiian Politican Nominations Deadline is July 29

Nominahon deadline for the Outstanding Hawaiian Politician of the Year is July 29 for the second annual Lei Hulu Mamo awards banquet Friday, Aug. 5, in the Akala Room of the Queen Kapi'olani Hotel. Nomination forms are available by calling Fred Cachola Jr., ehaimnan of the sponsoring Hawaiian Civic Political Action Committee (HACPAC), Association of Hawaiian Civic Clubs, at 842-8233 daytime and 842-4803 (evenings). The Lei Hulu Mamo banquet honors an individual of Hawaiian ancestry for his or her contributions to politics. The first award winner last year was Congressman Daniel K. Akaka. No-host cocktails begin at 5:30 p. m. with dinner following at 7 p. m. Reservations at $30 per person are still being accepted by Bonnie Abe at 842-8233 or Ethelreda Kahalewai at 486-6079. The beautiful Lei Hulu Mamo feather lei is made by Kahalewai of Royal Feather Company ine. whieh is dedicated to the perpetuation of the beautiful art of feather work. "E hana keia la, e pulama ia la aku," (a creation today, a treasure tomorrow) is the eompany's slogan.