Join Us!
UH Hilo’s 13th Annual Distinguished Alumni and Service Awards Banquet is set for Friday, February 22, 2013 at UH Hilo’s Campus Center Dining Hall, starting at 5:00pm with no-host cocktails and silent auction.
UH Hilo Distinguished Alumni & Service Award Recipients
2013
| Bishop Eric Matsumoto |
Ms. Valerie Takata |
| Dr. Larry Kimura |
Mr. Gerald De Mello |
2012
| Ms. Gladys Sonomura |
Brigadier General Gary Hara |
| Mr. Ross Wilson |
Ms. Miyoko Sugano |
| Mr. Dennis O'Brien |
Mr. Jimmy Yagi |
2011
| Chief Judge Ronald Ibarra |
Mr. Gregg Taketa |
| Mr. Wayne Subica |
Mr. Russell Oda |
2010
| Dr. Daniel Belcher |
Ms. Janice Higashi |
| Mr. Mitchell Dodo |
Mr. Harold Tanouye Jr. |
| Dr. Richard DeVerse |
(the late) Dr. Regina Titunik |
2009
| Ms. Carol Ginoza-Arikawa |
Representative Clift Tsuji |
| Dr. Ron Terry |
Ms. Margaret Ushijima
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| Mr. Lehua Veincent |
(the late) Mr. John Ushijima |
2008
| Ms. Gay Porter |
Mr. Stanley I. Hara |
| Mr. Hansen Tsang |
Mr. John Farias |
| Mr. Robert Dircks |
Mr. George Martin |
| Dr. Don Hemmes |
Mr. Eddie De Mello |
2007
| Mr. Maurice Kaya |
Senator Lorraine R. Inouy |
| Mr. Russell Okata |
Mr. Derek Kurisu |
| Mr. Yukio Takeya |
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2006
| Dr. Gregory Chun |
Mr. Robert Fujimoto |
| Dr. Henry Lee Loy |
Representative |
| Mr. James Melody |
Dwight Takamine |
2005
| Representative Jerry Chang |
Dr. Sneha Sood |
| Ms. Laura Figueira |
Mr. Barry Taniguchi |
| Dr. Cheryl Leialoha |
Kanakaʻole-Kanahele Family |
| Mr. Kelly Moran |
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2004
| Mr. Harvey Tajiri |
Senator Norman Mizuguchi |
| Dr. David Howell |
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2003
| Mr. John Coney |
Mr. Dennis Lee |
| Mr. Kalani Kahalepau'ole |
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2002
| Dr. Martin Dickman |
Mr. Toshimasa & |
| Ms. Maile Andrade |
Ms. Harumi Takahashi |
| Mr. Wayne Miyao |
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1999 - December
| Ms. Chiyono Kinoshita |
Mr. Milton Pavao |
| Ms. Leila Kanno |
Mr. Quirino Antonio |
| Mr. David Shapiro |
Ms. Jodi Ferreira |
1999 - January
| Senator Wayne Metcalf |
Mr. Peter MacDonald |
| Mr. Toshio Serizawa |
Mr. Leonard Decambra |
