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GOVERNOR LINGLE ORDERS STATE FLAGS TO FLY AT HALF-STAFF IN HONOR OF FORMER STATE REPRESENTATIVE

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For Immediate Release:  April 14, 2005

HONOLULU – Governor Linda Lingle has ordered state flags at state and county buildings to be flown at half-staff on Saturday, April 16, from sunup to sundown in honor of former state Representative Abel Medeiros who passed away last Friday.  The Kaua`i resident served in the State House of Representatives from 1959 to 1962, and on the Kaua`i County Council from 1970 to 1974.  Funeral services for Medeiros will be held on Saturday in Koloa, Kaua`i.

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For more information, contact:

Lenny Klompus   
Senior Advisor – Communications 
Phone:  586-7708

Russell Pang
Chief of Media Relations 
Phone: 586-0043

Francis Lum
Chief of Protocol
Phone: 586-0034

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