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U.S. Attorney Ed Kubo and Julie Uyemura

Julie Uyemura
Manager, Outback Steakhouse - Waipio

President's Volunteer Service Award
(Bronze Award)

Supporting Mililani's Community Anti-Drug events, including preparing and feeding hundreds of neighborhood participants at Mililani's National Night Out events.

Awarded: August 5, 2008

U.S. Attorney Ed Kubo and Major Robert McCabe

Major Robert McCabe
United States Air Force

President's Volunteer Service Award
(Bronze Award)

Organizing Volunteers to Help Clothe and Feed the Homeless in Honolulu, Assisting with the Elderly Care Program, and Creating a Homeless Website

Awarded: January 16, 2008

U.S. Attorney Ed Kubo and Darin Yokoyama

Darin Yokoyama
President, Sweet Nothings

Certificate of Appreciation

For Outstanding Support and Organization of Hawaii's First World Diabetes Day Event

Awarded: November 14, 2007

Mike Ruley and U.S. Attorney Ed Kubo

Mike Ruley
Hawaiian Telcom

Certificate of Patriotism

For Hawaiian Telcom's outstanding assistance given to its employee who is a National Guard Member currently serving our Nation with Honor

Awarded: November 14, 2007

U.S. Attorney Ed Kubo and Ms. Guild

Ms. Alice Guild
President, Friends for Iolani Palace

President's Volunteer Service Award
(Lifetime Award)

Volunteering in the Docent Program at Iolani Palace for 41 years, teaching visitors about Hawaii's Monarchy, its rich culture, and sharing our "Aloha Spirit," while caring for and protecting the importance of Iolani Palace

Awarded: September 9, 2007

U.S. Attorney Ed Kubo and Sgt John Kauwena'ole

Sgt John Kauwena'ole
Honolulu Police Department

President's Volunteer Service Award
(Gold Award)

Volunteering for the Weed and Seed Program, attending drug free events, speaking at schools and other communty group meetings, assisting at numerous community functions, and providing musical entertainment

Awarded: September 7, 2007

U.S. Attorney Ed Kubo and Thomas Phillips

Thomas Phillips
Chief of Police, Maui Police Department

Certificate of Patriotism

For Maui Police Department's sacrifice in allowing its Guard and Reserve Members to serve our Nation with Honor

Awarded: September 7, 2007

Jay Yano and U.S. Attorney Ed Kubo

Jay Yano
Owner, Bad Boy Hawaii

Employer Patriotism Award

Honolulu Small Business Owner with 2/3 of his employees being Military Reservists

Awarded: August 23, 2007

Wilbert Ah Ping Lee and U.S. Attorney Ed Kubo

Wilbert "Ah Ping" Lee

President's Volunteer Service Award
(Lifetime Service)

52 years of volunteering and mentoring youth with Pauoa Athletic Club and the Honolulu Police Activities League

Awarded: August 4, 2007