GOVERNOR’S KAUA`I ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO MEET ON JANUARY 8TH
For Immediate Release: December 31, 2003
HONOLULU – The Governor’s Kaua`i Advisory Committee will meet at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 8, 2004, in room 2A & 2B of the Mo`ikeha Bldg., 4444 Rice St., Lihu`e.
The January meeting will look at non-budget priorities for the upcoming legislative session, initiatives recommended by the CARE (Citizens Achieving Reform in Education) Committee and the Civil Air Patrol.
Governor Linda Lingle created advisory committees to give the neighbor islands a stronger voice in state government. The Kaua`i Advisory Committee holds monthly public meetings to seek community input and advise the Governor of important issues, budget priorities, and recommendations for state boards and commissions.
The members of the Governor’s Kaua`i Advisory Committee are James Anakalea, Linda Collins, Laura Cushnie, Kelly Banks Hoen, Vilamor Galiza, Jerry Ornellas, Barbara Smith, Matt Takata, and Leo Trinidad.
Anyone with special needs requiring accommodations to participate at this meeting may call 808-274-3100 for assistance. The meeting agenda is attached.
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For more information, contact:
Laurie Yoshida
Kaua`i Liaison
Phone: 274-3100
Lenny Klompus
Senior Advisor – Communications
Phone: (808) 586-7705
Russell Pang
Chief of Media Relations
Phone: (808) 586-0043
Agenda
Governor’s Kaua`i Advisory Committee
Thursday, January 8, 2004
5:00 p.m.
Meeting Rooms 2A & 2B
Mo`ikeha Building
4444 Rice Street
Lihu`e, HI 96766
1. Call to order—Chair Anakalea
a. Introduction of guests
2. Approval of minutes of the December 11, 2003, meeting
3. Public testimony
4. Unfinished business
a. Non-budget priority list for Governor Lingle
b. Update of C.A.R.E. (Citizens Achieving Reform in Education) Committee
5. New business
a. Civil Air Patrol Budget
b. Agenda items for February meeting
6. Announcements
a. Next Meeting – February 12, 2004, 5:00 p.m. – Meeting Rooms 2A&2B, 4444 Rice Street, Lihu`e
7. Adjournment
ANYONE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS REQUIRING ACCOMMODATIONS TO PARTICIPATE AT THIS MEETING MAY CALL 808-274-3100 FOR ASSISTANCE.
