The Hawaii United Okinawa Association wishes to express its heartfelt appreciation to the following individuals who have contributed unselfishly to the success of their respective clubs and our organization.  It is with great pride and pleasure that we honor this wonderful group of people.  Ippe Nihei Deebiru!
Awase Doshi Kai
Florence Mitsue Teruya

Aza Gushikawa Doshi Kai
Wendy and Dean Tomita

Aza Yogi Doshi Kai
Paul Komeiji

Bito Doshi Kai
Joyce N. Chinen		 Chatan-Kadena Chojin Kai
Ray Uyema

Club Kobashigawa
Janet and Larry Nakata

Club Motobu
Yoshio and Naoye Kaneshi

Gaza Yonagusuku Doshi Kai
Jane Miyashiro

Ginowan Shijin Kai
Yoshimori Miyashiro

Ginoza Sonjin Kai
Seikichi Nakama
Gushichan Sonjin Kai
Gail Watanabe

Gushikawa Shijin Kai
June Uyeunten Nakama

Haebaru Club
William S. Akamine, Jr.

Hawaii Sashiki-Chinen Doshikai
George Kamiya

Hawaii Shuri-Naha Club
Yvonne Kerns

Hui Alu, Inc.
Fusako Tamashiro		 Hui Makaala
Ryan Okunaga

Hui O Laulima
Jean Yamasato

Hui Okinawa
Amy Shiroma

Ishikawa Shijin Kai
Richard and Pat Iha

Kin Chojin Kai
Fred Toyama

Kita Nakagusuku Sonjin Kai
Garret G. and Tamlyn Miyagawa
Kochinda Chojin Kai
Kikue (Grace) Chinen

Maui Okinawa Kenjin Kai
Linda Kiyabu

Nago Club
Loretta Higa Tokuda

Nakagusuku Sonjin Kai
Doreen Higa

Nishihara Chojin Kai
Richard Shiroma		 Okinawa City-Goeku Sonjin Kai
Mae Masae Kuba Chung

Okinawan Genealogical Society of Hawaii
June Takeno

Onna Sonjin Kai
Karen Moriwaki

Oroku Azajin Kai
Valerie Teruya

Wahiawa Okinawa Kyoyu Kai
Janet (Shimabuku) Kim
Yomitan Club
Nolan T. Fong

Yonabaru Chojin Kai
Debbie Fukuji

Yonashiro Chojin Kai
Nora Nakasato

Young Okinawans of Hawaii (YOH)
Members of YOH

Honorees were presented at the HUOA 55th Installation Banquet on December 11, 2004 at the Hawaii Okinawa Center.


Banquet co-chair
Janyce Miyashiro and John Tasato.


Program Booklet
Christopher and Carol Iha.


Uchinanchu of the Year Awards
Jane and Carl Nakamura.