Daily Archives: January 19, 2010

I attended a get-together with politicians and business persons from Kauai, Oahu, Maui, and Hilo at my friend’s office in Honolulu on Monday, January 19, 2010 from 6:30 P.M. to 11:30 P.M.

I attended the Soka Gakkai Victory Over Violence “I Choose” Musical, Entertainment, and General Assembly at the Hawaii Convention Center on Sunday, January 17, 2010 from 12:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M.

I made a speech in front of over 3,000 Soka Gakkai members and guests.  I spoke about how Hawaii passed the Peace Day law and last year Soka Gakkai worked with us in the annual event.  I also mentioned how we can work together for peace through peace education to reduce the violence in Hawaii and peace missions to reduce the violence in the world.  I honored Soka Gakkai president Daisaku Ikeda with a Hawaii State House certificate and mentioned the programs he championed to promote peace.  Also on stage were Reps. Glenn Wakai and Lyla Berg.

I attended the Ohana Baptist Church Grand Opening Service in Mapunapuna on Sunday, January 17, 2010 from 10:30 A.M. to 11:20 A.M.

I attended the Sony Open at the First Hawaiian Bank Sky Pavilion on Saturday, January 16, 2010 from 1:00 P.M. to 3:30 P.M.

I attended the Filipino Chamber of Commerce 2010 Legislative Breakfast at Dole Ballroom at Cannery Square on Saturday, January 16, 2010 from 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.  I shared some of my policy ideas.