HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2013-58COUNTY COUNCIL COUNTY OF KAUAI iReiotutton N° 2013 RESOLUTION NAMING THE SOFTBALL FIELD AT THE KAUMAKANI PARK SPORTS COMPLEX THE "WALLY MITO SONODA FIELD"IN HONOR OF WALLACE "MITO" SONODA WHEREAS, Wallace "Mito" Sonoda, a lifelong resident of Hanapepe, `Ele`ele,and Kauai, is a dedicated volunteer who exemplifies the highest quality of community service in the care and maintenance of the Kaumakani Softball Field,the restroom facility, and pavilion without any compensation; and WHEREAS, inspired by his love for the sport of softball, Wallace "Mito"Sonoda accepted the volunteer position of head maintenance man for Kaumakani Park after retiring from his State government job, and has spent countless hours,days, weeks, and over eighteen (18) years caring for and maintaining Kaumakani Park into the gem it is considered today; and WHEREAS, Wallace "Mito" Sonoda is a supportive and loving husband,parent, grandparent, and relative; a coach and friend; an avid golfer; a former member of the Kauai AJA (Americans of Japanese Ancestry) Baseball League; and is better known to the people of the County of Kauai and the State of Hawaii as the caretaker of Kauai's Field of Dreams "; now, therefore,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF KAUAI,STATE OF HAWAII, that the softball field at Kaumakani Park Sports Complex be hereby named the "Wally Mito Sonoda Field" to recognize and honor Wallace "Mito"Sonoda for his dedication and contribution to the Kaumakani community.BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a copy of this Resolution be forwarded to Mayor Bernard P. Carvalho, Jr., with a request that the appropriate plaque and signs be erected at Kaumakani Softball Field to proclaim his name.
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, that a copy of this Resolution be forwarded to Wallace "Mito" Sonoda, Director of Parks and Recreation Leonard A. Rapozo, Jr.,and Mayor Bernard P. Carvalho, Jr.Introduced by:L OSS KAGAWA V: \RESOLUTIONS \2012 -2014 term \Mito Sonoda Resolution Kaumakani Field AO_cy.doc P,. & LLII JG 60/A/A ,, 2013 -58 tiJao, aao a tA e C.A .6e 8ta,Ce a 5CaAkai'i, June Abw 06 -27 -2013 evaifi.c.a. Of daopti.i.g X g4.x x X Ja P°sr°X emu,X 5 7 0 0 0 BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, that a copy of this Resolution be forwarded to Wallace "Mito" Sonoda, Director of Parks and Recreation Leonard A. Rapozo, Jr.,and Mayor Bernard P. Carvalho, Jr.Introduced by:L OSS KAGAWA V: \RESOLUTIONS \2012 -2014 term \Mito Sonoda Resolution Kaumakani Field AO_cy.doc P,. & LLII JG 60/A/A ,, 2013 -58 tiJao, aao a tA e C.A .6e 8ta,Ce a 5CaAkai'i, June Abw 06 -27 -2013 evaifi.c.a. Of daopti.i.