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HAWAII’S DISTINGUISHED CITIZEN 2017
Daily StarThe pulse of paradise
SPECIALEDITION
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DENNIS FRANCIS
SUPERHEROESTO
1988 U.S. Senator
Daniel K. Inouye
1987 John D. Bellinger
1986 Robert J. Pfeiffer
1985 Chinn Ho
1984 Maurice J. Sullivan
1983 James F. Gary
Co-ChairsPeter Ho | Ray Vara
Vice ChairsRick Blangiardi
Stanford Carr
Mike Ching
Chris Dods
Art Gladstone
Mufi Hannemann
Gordon Kagawa
Dave Kennedy
Gabe Lee
Arnold Martines
Sherry Menor-McNamara
Jim Polk
Larry Rodriguez
Barry Taniguchi
Franklin Tokioka
Presenting Sponsor
2016 Bill Wilson
2015 Rick Blangiardi
2014 John C. Dean
2013 Robert P. Hiam
2012 Peter S. Ho
2011 Chatt G. Wright
2010 Aloha Council Presidents
2009 Mayor Mufi Hannemann
2008 Chuck Sted
2007 Governor Linda Lingle
2006 Michael J. Fisch
2005 Mike May & Carol Ai May
2004 W. Allen Doane
2003 Ronald K. Migita
2002 Vicky Cayetano
2001 Warren H. Haruki
2000 William W. Paty, Jr.
1999 Don E. Carroll
1998 Walter A. Dods, Jr.
1997 Governor Benjamin J. Cayetano
1996 John C. Brogan
1995 U.S. Senator Daniel K. Akaka
1994 H. Howard Stephenson
1993 Mayor Frank F. Fasi
1992 Russell K. Okata
1991 Governor John D. Waihee
1990 U.S. Senator Spark M. Matsunaga & George J. Fukunaga
1989 Frank J. Manaut
PAST
HONOREES
EVENT
COMMITTEE
Benefactors
THOMAS & MI KOSASA
THE DAILY STAR ★ THE PULSE OF PARADISE
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METROPOLIS MARVEL Dennis Francis is publisher of the Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii’s leading provider of in-depth, consistent and credible local news – as well as president & CEO of Oahu Publications Inc., whose portfolio includes not only the Star-Advertiser but also, The Garden Island newspaper on Kauai, Hilo’s Hawaii Tribune-Herald & West Hawaii Today on the Big Island, MidWeek, and various other community and military publications and in-room hotel magazines. Dennis also oversees The San Francisco Examiner and the SF Weekly newspapers in San Francisco, California.
Francis has nearly 40 years of senior newspaper management experience. He oversaw the merger of the Honolulu Star-Bulletin and the Honolulu Advertiser in 2010. In 2013 Editor & Publisher (E&P) magazine named him “Publisher of the Year,” besting newspaper publishers from The New York Times, The Dallas Morning News, The Orange County Register and the Montreal Gazette. Francis is on numerous local boards including Boy Scouts of America, Diamond Head Theatre, Aloha United Way and Hawaii Business Roundtable to name a few.
CITIZEN 2017
DISTINGUISHED
DENNIS FRANCISPresident & Publisher of the Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Established by the Boy Scouts of America in 1983, the Distinguished Citizen Award recognizes noteworthy and extraordinary leadership of citizens in communities across the United States. Honoring distinguished citizens puts into place guideposts that serve to inspire our youth to lead,
to accept responsibility, and to care about the principles and causes beyond self-interest.
Hawaii’s Distinguished Citizen Award is presented annually to an individual who shares Scouting’s belief in leadership, determination and values.
This year we are proud to recognize Dennis Francis as our 2017 Distinguished Citizen for his support and leadership in business, government, community service and Scouting which has contributed signifi cantly to the growth and vitality of Hawaii.
THE DISTINGUISHED CITIZEN AWARD
Thursday, August 3, 2017
Sheraton Waikiki Hotel & Resort
Hawaii Ballroom
5:00pm Reception
6:00pm Dinner & Program
Aloha Attire
SPONSORSHIP
THE DAILY STAR ★ THE PULSE OF PARADISE
LEADERSHIP SPONSOR $15,000 (SUPPORTS 75 SCOUTS)
•Table of 8 guests •VIP Seating •Special Gift for all guests
•Hosted Parking and Cocktails
•Recognition in printed program & the Star-Advertiser
EAGLE SCOUT SPONSOR $10,000 (SUPPORTS 50 SCOUTS)
•Table of 8 guests •VIP Seating •Souvenir for all guests
•Hosted Parking and Cocktails
•Recognition in printed program & the Star-Advertiser
LIFE SCOUT SPONSOR $7,500 (SUPPORTS 38 SCOUTS)
•Table of 8 guests •Special Seating •Hosted Cocktails •Recognition in printed program & the Star-Advertiser
STAR SCOUT SPONSOR $5,500 (SUPPORTS 28 SCOUTS)
•Table of 8 guests •Recognition in printed program & the Star-Advertiser
CUB SCOUT SPONSOR $3,500 (SUPPORTS 18 SCOUTS)
•Table of 8 guests •Recognition in printed program & the Star-Advertiser
INDIVIDUAL SEAT $400(SUPPORTS 2 SCOUTS)
•Dinner for 1 guest
Please join us in honoring
DENNISFRANCISDENNISFRANCISHawaii’s Distinguished Citizen 2017
Hawaii’s Distinguished Citizen 2017
PLEASE BY JUNE 30, 2017 [email protected]
THE DAILY STAR ★ THE PULSE OF PARADISE
SPORTSSURFINGIS ADDED
AS A PREP
SPORT >>C1
METROPOLIS MARVEL Dennis Francis is publisher of the Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii’s leading provider of in-depth, consistent and credible local news – as well as president & CEO of Oahu Publications Inc., whose portfolio includes not only the Star-Advertiser but also, The Garden Island newspaper on Kauai, Hilo’s Hawaii Tribune-Herald & West Hawaii Today on the Big Island, MidWeek, and various other community and military publications and in-room hotel magazines. Dennis also oversees The San Francisco Examiner and the SF Weekly newspapers in San Francisco, California.
Francis has nearly 40 years of senior newspaper management experience. He oversaw the merger of the Honolulu Star-Bulletin and the Honolulu Advertiser in 2010. In 2013 Editor & Publisher (E&P) magazine named him “Publisher of the Year,” besting newspaper publishers from The New York Times, The Dallas Morning News, The Orange County Register and the Montreal Gazette. Francis is on numerous local boards including Boy Scouts of America, Diamond Head Theatre, Aloha United Way and Hawaii Business Roundtable to name a few.
CITIZEN 2017
DISTINGUISHED
DENNIS FRANCISPresident & Publisher of the Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Established by the Boy Scouts of America in 1983, the Distinguished Citizen Award recognizes noteworthy and extraordinary leadership of citizens in communities across the United States. Honoring distinguished citizens puts into place guideposts that serve to inspire our youth to lead,
to accept responsibility, and to care about the principles and causes beyond self-interest.
Hawaii’s Distinguished Citizen Award is presented annually to an individual who shares Scouting’s belief in leadership, determination and values.
This year we are proud to recognize Dennis Francis as our 2017 Distinguished Citizen for his support and leadership in business, government, community service and Scouting which has contributed signifi cantly to the growth and vitality of Hawaii.
THE DISTINGUISHED CITIZEN AWARD
Thursday, August 3, 2017
Sheraton Waikiki Hotel & Resort
Hawaii Ballroom
5:00pm Reception
6:00pm Dinner & Program
Aloha Attire
SPONSORSHIP
THE DAILY STAR ★ THE PULSE OF PARADISE
LEADERSHIP SPONSOR $15,000 (SUPPORTS 75 SCOUTS)
•Table of 8 guests •VIP Seating •Special Gift for all guests
•Hosted Parking and Cocktails
•Recognition in printed program & the Star-Advertiser
EAGLE SCOUT SPONSOR $10,000 (SUPPORTS 50 SCOUTS)
•Table of 8 guests •VIP Seating •Souvenir for all guests
•Hosted Parking and Cocktails
•Recognition in printed program & the Star-Advertiser
LIFE SCOUT SPONSOR $7,500 (SUPPORTS 38 SCOUTS)
•Table of 8 guests •Special Seating •Hosted Cocktails •Recognition in printed program & the Star-Advertiser
STAR SCOUT SPONSOR $5,500 (SUPPORTS 28 SCOUTS)
•Table of 8 guests •Recognition in printed program & the Star-Advertiser
CUB SCOUT SPONSOR $3,500 (SUPPORTS 18 SCOUTS)
•Table of 8 guests •Recognition in printed program & the Star-Advertiser
INDIVIDUAL SEAT $400(SUPPORTS 2 SCOUTS)
•Dinner for 1 guest
Please join us in honoring
DENNISFRANCISDENNISFRANCISHawaii’s Distinguished Citizen 2017
Hawaii’s Distinguished Citizen 2017
PLEASE BY JUNE 30, 2017 [email protected]
HAWAII’S DISTINGUISHED CITIZEN 2017
Daily StarThe pulse of paradise
SPECIALEDITION
�
�
DENNIS FRANCIS
SUPERHEROESTO
1988 U.S. Senator
Daniel K. Inouye
1987 John D. Bellinger
1986 Robert J. Pfeiffer
1985 Chinn Ho
1984 Maurice J. Sullivan
1983 James F. Gary
Co-ChairsPeter Ho | Ray Vara
Vice ChairsRick Blangiardi
Stanford Carr
Mike Ching
Chris Dods
Art Gladstone
Mufi Hannemann
Gordon Kagawa
Dave Kennedy
Gabe Lee
Arnold Martines
Sherry Menor-McNamara
Jim Polk
Larry Rodriguez
Barry Taniguchi
Franklin Tokioka
Presenting Sponsor
2016 Bill Wilson
2015 Rick Blangiardi
2014 John C. Dean
2013 Robert P. Hiam
2012 Peter S. Ho
2011 Chatt G. Wright
2010 Aloha Council Presidents
2009 Mayor Mufi Hannemann
2008 Chuck Sted
2007 Governor Linda Lingle
2006 Michael J. Fisch
2005 Mike May & Carol Ai May
2004 W. Allen Doane
2003 Ronald K. Migita
2002 Vicky Cayetano
2001 Warren H. Haruki
2000 William W. Paty, Jr.
1999 Don E. Carroll
1998 Walter A. Dods, Jr.
1997 Governor Benjamin J. Cayetano
1996 John C. Brogan
1995 U.S. Senator Daniel K. Akaka
1994 H. Howard Stephenson
1993 Mayor Frank F. Fasi
1992 Russell K. Okata
1991 Governor John D. Waihee
1990 U.S. Senator Spark M. Matsunaga & George J. Fukunaga
1989 Frank J. Manaut
PAST
HONOREES
EVENT
COMMITTEE
Benefactors
THOMAS & MI KOSASA
