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CONTACT:
Administrative Office
West Maui Taxpayers Association
Phone: 808-661-7990
Fax: 808-661-7992
Email: wmta@maui.net
Website: www.WestMaui.org
WEST MAUI TAXPAYERS ASSOCIATION (WMTA) 2011 ANNUAL MEETING
Lahaina, Hawai`i, March 7, 2011 – The community gathered for the West Maui Taxpayers Association (WMTA) annual meeting held at the Lahaina Civic Center on March 3, 2011.
Feature speakers included: Representative Angus McKelvey updating the community on various bills and initiatives; State Department of Transportation Charlene Shibuya provided updates on West Maui road projects including Lahaina Bypass; Mayor Alan Arakawa gave an update on the hard work being done in the first two months since taking office; Jo Anne Johnson-Winer, County of Maui Transportation Director, gave a short update of her duties – including recent changes to bus routes; Elle Cochran, West Maui County Council Member also provided an update on the projects she has been working on.
Presentations included Howard Hanzawa of Kaanapali Land Management Corp. providing updates on Puukolii Village and the West Maui hospital; Pamela English provided updates on Pulelehua, and West Maui Skate park.
Complimentary and “ono-delicious” dinner plate service for attendees were provided by the generosity of Maui Land & Pineapple Co., Inc. (Honolua Stores Chow Fun, Kalua pork and cabbage and rice) Java Jazz (coffee), as well as water and sodas provided by Kaanapali Land Management Corp.
(R)Mayor Alan Arakawa, featured speaker, updated the community on all the great things happening in the past two months. (L) Executive Assistant in the Mayors Office (Former WMTA Executive Director) Ezekiela Kalua and WMTA Board President Donald Lehman.
ABOUT WEST MAUI TAXPAYERS ASSOCIATION - The West Maui Taxpayers Association (WMTA) is a non-profit 501 (c) (4) organization founded in 1974 to provide an organized voice of support for public and private improvements which have potential benefit for the West Maui community from Lahaina to Kapalua. WMTA was founded to assure that West Maui would receive its fair share of tax-funded improvements by state and county governments. WMTA has been at work on these improvements for over 30 years.
WMTA has represented West Maui on a wide range of issues for over 35 years. Our members, and the West Maui community, have directed our attention to three primary areas: traffic problems, health care (especially emergency care), and affordable housing. Speakers at the WMTA addressed these issues.
CONTACT:
Administrative Office
West Maui Taxpayers Association
Phone: 808-661-7990
Fax: 808-661-7992
Email: wmta@maui.net
Website: www.WestMaui.org
WEST MAUI TAXPAYERS ASSOCIATION (WMTA) 2011 ANNUAL MEETING
Lahaina, Hawai`i, March 7, 2011 – The community gathered for the West Maui Taxpayers Association (WMTA) annual meeting held at the Lahaina Civic Center on March 3, 2011.
Feature speakers included: Representative Angus McKelvey updating the community on various bills and initiatives; State Department of Transportation Charlene Shibuya provided updates on West Maui road projects including Lahaina Bypass; Mayor Alan Arakawa gave an update on the hard work being done in the first two months since taking office; Jo Anne Johnson-Winer, County of Maui Transportation Director, gave a short update of her duties – including recent changes to bus routes; Elle Cochran, West Maui County Council Member also provided an update on the projects she has been working on.
Presentations included Howard Hanzawa of Kaanapali Land Management Corp. providing updates on Puukolii Village and the West Maui hospital; Pamela English provided updates on Pulelehua, and West Maui Skate park.
Complimentary and “ono-delicious” dinner plate service for attendees were provided by the generosity of Maui Land & Pineapple Co., Inc. (Honolua Stores Chow Fun, Kalua pork and cabbage and rice) Java Jazz (coffee), as well as water and sodas provided by Kaanapali Land Management Corp.
(R)Mayor Alan Arakawa, featured speaker, updated the community on all the great things happening in the past two months. (L) Executive Assistant in the Mayors Office (Former WMTA Executive Director) Ezekiela Kalua and WMTA Board President Donald Lehman.
ABOUT WEST MAUI TAXPAYERS ASSOCIATION - The West Maui Taxpayers Association (WMTA) is a non-profit 501 (c) (4) organization founded in 1974 to provide an organized voice of support for public and private improvements which have potential benefit for the West Maui community from Lahaina to Kapalua. WMTA was founded to assure that West Maui would receive its fair share of tax-funded improvements by state and county governments. WMTA has been at work on these improvements for over 30 years.
WMTA has represented West Maui on a wide range of issues for over 35 years. Our members, and the West Maui community, have directed our attention to three primary areas: traffic problems, health care (especially emergency care), and affordable housing. Speakers at the WMTA addressed these issues.
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