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HI HR140
Resolution
Status
3/16/2017
Primary Sponsor
Bob McDermott
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AI Summary
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Honors four Vietnam War veterans for their service and continuing contributions to Hawaii: Mrs. Carole Hickerson, Mr. Alexander "Sandy" Gaston, Col. Swede Olson USMC (Ret.), and Chief Master Sergeant Stanley Y. Fernandez
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Recognizes Mrs. Hickerson for her work with the National League of Families fighting for POW/MIA accounting and developing the POW/MIA logo used on the POW/MIA Flag
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Acknowledges Mr. Gaston's service aboard USS Princeton and USS Wexford County and his major philanthropic support of Hawaii Historical Park, USS Arizona Visitor Center, and other military-related causes
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Celebrates Col. Olson's nearly 31 years of active Marine Corps duty with global deployments and his post-retirement service as K-Bay Airfield Manager and community organization leader
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Honors Chief Master Sergeant Fernandez for his Air Force service from 1956-1984, including 73 combat missions in Southeast Asia and receipt of the Bronze Star, and his post-retirement work with Civil Air Patrol and AFJROTC
Legislative Description
Celebrating Vietnam Era Patriots.
Vietnam Era Patriots
Last Action
Resolution adopted in final form.
3/16/2017