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Hawaii Tribune-Herald Sunday, July 31, 2016 5 ACTIVITY SPECIAL REPORT CONCRETE ACCESSORIES @ KAISER, KAILUA-KONA STEEL FRAMING @ LUALA`I, KAMUELA LSL WALL PANELS @ HOSPICE, KAMUELA GLULAMS @ KEAUKAHA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL YOUR LOCAL BUILDING MATERIALS SUPPLIER & COMMUNITY P ARTNER FOR OVER 90 YEARS Management and HR personnel take part in the annual Employment Law Seminar. economic developments. Such events include the annual Employment Law Seminar which offers updates on human resources and personnel law trends, presentations on emerging opportunities with aerospace for Hawaii, how to grow business internationally through exporting, and how business owners are dealing with the challenges facing family-owned businesses. • Offer a one-stop shop for information on how to do business in Hilo and provide relocation information to those moving to Hilo. • Promote tourism to Hawaii Island by providing visitor information to travelers and publicizing the services of member businesses. WHAT IS THE CHAMBER’S PURPOSE? The purpose of the Hawaii Island Chamber of Commerce is to assist businesses and promote Hawaii Island. We provide leadership via services and advocacy for the business community while promoting the economic well-being of Hawaii Island as a whole. We accomplish this by: • Initiating and maintaining programs of research, education and community. • Identifying the issues facing the business community and acting to achieve satisfactory solutions. • Working with and coordinating activities with other organizations to promote a stable and healthy economy. • Maintaining communication and rapport between the business community and our governmental decision makers. • Advocating election or appointment to public office of those who understand the problems facing the business community and have the ability, knowledge and experience to make sound decisions. • Providing networking and social opportunities for our members. WHAT IS THE CHAMBER’S ORGANIZATION? The Hawaii Island Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors governs the Chamber and the President of the Board serves as Chief Executive Officer of the organization. The Chamber office is administered by a paid Executive Officer who reports to the President. The Chamber accomplishes most of its work through its standing and special committees. The committees are open to all members and it is on committees that Chamber members have the most input. HICC From page 4


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