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eNewsletter for the Week of September 21 - 28, 2009
Boy Scouts Father Damien

Lt. Governor to Attend Canonization in Rome

Lt. Governor Aiona announced at a news conference that he and his wife, Vivian, will travel to Rome for the canonization of Blessed Damien de Veuster, the Catholic priest who will be declared a saint.
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Renewing focus on financial literacy

"Talk Story" with Lt. Governor Aiona


 
 

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Hawai`i Tries Green Tools in Remaking Power Grids

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 		 In a time when it is most apparent that government often lacks the means to do everything, public-private partnerships represent a mechanism with vast potential to accomplish goals that many assume can only be solved by government.  Members of the community are often the most effective generator of lasting solutions for community issues.  Two recent examples underscore the effectiveness public-private partnerships.

 
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 Quote of the Week
"Blessed Damien's canonization is an once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness the culmination of a true hero's journey."

- James R. "Duke" Aiona, Jr.
  Lieutenant Governor
 Fact of the Week
Father Damien is the first person with ties to Hawai`i to be elevated to sainthood. 
 Upcoming Events
October 1, Lt. Governor Aiona helps raise awareness statewide about the importance of seeking treatment for drug and alcohol addiction.
 
October 3, Lt. Governor Aiona opens a two-day cultural festival and tradeshow called Splendor of China.
 Contact the Lt. Governor's Office
email: ltgov@hawaii.gov