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Video by David Corrigan, recorded on May 28, 2016.

VIDEO: Memorial Day Observance In Puna
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by Big Island Video News
on May 29, 2016 at 11:23 pm

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KEA'AU (BIVN) - The annual Interfaith Memorial Day Observance honored the soldiers from the Puna District who died in World War II, Korea, Vietnam, and Iraq/Afghanistan.

KEA’AU, Hawaii – The Puna District Interfaith Memorial Day Observance was held on Saturday. The annual event, hosted by the Puna Hongwanji Mission, honors the fallen soldiers with flower presentations by organizations and families of servicemen Killed in Action.

Clifford Furukado served as the master of ceremonies, while the keynote speaker was State House Representative Richard Onishi.

Flowers placed in memory of fallen soldiers.

Flowers placed in memory of fallen soldiers.


Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Clifford Furukado, Keaau, Memorial Day, Puna District Interfaith Memorial Day Observanc, Puna Hongwanji Mission, Richard Onishi

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