Mahalo, Thank You To Our Corporate Sponsors, "Aloha Lanai" Benefit Fundraising Event, Island of Oahu, March 25th, 2012
These kamaaina businesses have stepped forward and shared corporate sponsorship in helping Lanai Culture & Heritage Center bring the Aloha Lanai event to Oahu. We are deeply humbled by their work in our community and support of our heritage programs.
Bank of Hawaii Premier Underwriter of the Aloha Lanai Event
In 1893 old Honolulu businessman with holding on most of the major islands, persuaded close friends Joseph Ballard Atherton and Charles Montague Cooke to join him in organizing a new bank in the Hawaiian Islands.
Four years later on December 27, 1897, Bank of Hawaii became the first chartered and incorporated bank to do business in the Republic of Hawaii. The charter was issued by James A. King, Minister of the Interior of the Republic of Hawaii, and signed by Sanford Ballard Dole, president of the Republic. Bank of Hawaii operated its first office from a two-story wooden building in downtown Honolulu.
Bank of Hawaii played an important role in Hawaii’s transition from a territory to a state, remaining at the forefront of expansion. During the 1960s and 1970s, Bank of Hawaii’s growth kept pace with that of the state which provided major support to local agriculture.
Bank of Hawaii Corporation is a regional financial services company serving businesses, consumers and governments in Hawaii, American Samoa and the West Pacific. The Company's principal subsidiary, Bank of Hawaii is the largest independent financial institution in Hawaii. The company is listed on the New York Stock Exchange as “BOH.” In the community, Bank of Hawaii is also affectionately known as “Bankoh.”
Bank of Hawaii is the Premier Underwriter of the Aloha Lanai Benefit event, and serves the community of Lanai from its Lanai branch on the corner of 8th Street and Lanai Avenue (808 565-6426).
Corporate Sponsors are listed in alphabetical order below:
Atlas Insurance Agency is the largest and oldest insurance provider in the State of Hawaii. With origins dating back to 1929, when Honolulu businessman Masayuki Tokioka helped form a locally financed ‘hui’ to serve Hawaii's growing immigrant population. Atlas Insurance Agency plays a leadership role in the field and provides clients with access to the most competitive products and services from over 40 national & local providers. Atlas offers a full range of insurance to protect your Auto, Home or Business and also offer Benefits Consulting.
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Farmers Insurance Hawaii is part of the Farmers Insurance Group of Companies, one of the most trusted and financially solid names in insurance. Farmers Insurance holds "A" ratings from insurance rating companies A.M. Best and Standard & Poor's.
Farmers is the third largest provider of personal lines insurance in the country, serving more than 15 million customers. Farmers offers a full range of products including auto, homeowners, life, motorcycle and business insurance. We look forward to bringing some of these quality products to you in the future.
First Insurance Company of Hawaii
First Insurance Company of Hawaii. Since 1911, we've had Hawaii covered. As the oldest and largest property and casualty insurance company headquartered in Hawaii, we understand the unique insurance needs of our community. We've helped island residents and businesses alike with their insurance needs for nearly a century. First Insurance offers the exceptional service you want. The financial stability you count on. First Insurance Company of Hawaii, or FICOH, is owned by global insurance leader, Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. With over $584 million in assets, we have the financial stability you can count on when you need us.
Hawaii Pacific HealthHawai‘i Pacific Health is a nonprofit health care system and the state’s largest health care provider, committed to providing the highest quality medical care and service to the people of Hawai‘i and the Pacific Region through its four hospitals, 49 outpatient clinics and service sites, and more than 1,300 affiliated physicians. The system is anchored by its four nonprofit hospitals: Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children, Pali Momi Medical Center, Straub Clinic & Hospital, and Wilcox Memorial Hospital. Hawaii Pacific Health is a nonprofit medical system whose mission is to provide the highest quality health care and service to the people of Hawaii and the Pacific Region.
Hawaiian Electric CompanyHawaiian Electric Company, Inc. (HECO), and its subsidiaries, Maui Electric Company, Ltd. (MECO), and Hawaii Electric Light Company, Inc. (HELCO), provide electricity to 95% of the state's 1.2 million residents on the islands of Oahu, Maui, Hawaii, Lanai and Molokai.
For more than 100 years, HECO has provided the energy that has fueled the islands' development through its colorful history; first as a kingdom, now as a modern state.
Today we offer more than electricity.
We help our customers use electricity safely and efficiently, to get the most value for their money. We provide energy solutions to homes and businesses. We partner with our customers and the community to support our Hawaiian ohana (family).
Hawaiian TelcomHawaiian Telcom is the major local telephone company, serving the Hawaiian Islands. Hawaiian Telcom is descended from the original Hawaiian Bell Telephone Company which was chartered late 1880. In 1883, Mutual Telephone Company was established and bought out Hawaiian Bell Telephone Company in 1894. Under its various company names, from Mutual Telephone Company to Hawaiian Telcom, this company has connected island families, businesses, the neighbor islands and the world for more than 100 years.
Island AirIsland Air, serving Hawaii since 1980. Island Air is Hawaii’s leading regional carrier, serving airports on all major Hawaiian islands. The airline offers flights between the Islands of Oahu (Honolulu International Airport), Lanai (Lanai City Airport), Maui (Kahului Airport and West Maui’s Kapalua Airport), Molokai (Hoolehua Airport), Kauai (Lihue Airport), and the Island of Hawaii (Kona International Airport). Island Air has earned a reputation for warm, personalized care and attentive service while taking passengers to Hawaii's community and premier resort destinations.
Island Insurance CompaniesProtecting Hawaii's families and businesses since 1939, Island Insurance is the first and only Hawaii-based company to be recognized as one of the Top 50 Property & Casualty (P&C) Insurance companies in the nation by the Ward Group for four consecutive years. As the state's largest locally-owned and managed P&C insurance company, Island Insurance holds financial strength ratings of "A" (Excellent) by A.M. Best and "A" (Strong) by Fitch Ratings, two of the world's oldest and most authoritative insurance company financial ratings organizations.
Lanai Grand Adventures by Hawaii Western Adventures
Lanai Grand Adventures Our speciality is horseback riding adventures, the sport of clay shooting or traversing over rugged trails in a state of the art UTV to places that offer views of astonishing landscapes, touches of history and amazing wild life. Lanai Grand Adventures is operated by trusted entrepreneur and decorated cowboy Bobby Farias, a Kauai boy, along with his team of experienced guides and handlers. Any occasion to enjoy a few hours in the great outdoors of Lanai participating in these distinctive experiences is one that should not be missed!
Serving Hawaii since 1900 Young Brothers and Hawaiian Tug & Barge is Hawaii's foremost inter-island freight handling and transportation company. With its involved, dedicated and skilled people and full fleet of barges, tugs, and shore-side equipment, it offers fast, frequent and reliable service to the ports of Nawiliwili on Kauai, Kahului on Maui, Kaunakakai on Molokai, Kaumalapau on Lanai, Honolulu on Oahu, and Hilo and Kawaihae on the Island of Hawaii.
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Aloha Lanai Benefit Fundraising Program Schedule and Events
Voices of Lanai - Mini Documentaries Premier
Silent Auction Items (Page 1) - Aloha Lanai Benefit Fundraiser
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