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The Honolulu Advertiser from Honolulu, Hawaii • 104

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I II. .1 i 1 Jsle gays in B.C. march 1 ifow a gin r1 downs on gay bars in Chicago as' examples. Gays, however, have won a few battles too. Woods said, such as the defeat of the Briggs initiative in California and passage of a gay rights law in Seattle.

The four delegates foresee march as one of the first truly tional gay events. We want it to break the lines of -political differences in the gay com-munity," Woods said. "There are liberal gays and conservative gays. It's a diverse community." He sees the Houston conference as a test of the cohesiveness that can be expected for the march. Said Woods, "The steering committee meeting will be like putting on the Republican and Democratic national' conventions together." Love and Peace Together, which operates the Sexual Identity Center, is accepting donations to send delegation to Houston.

Its address P.O. Box 3224. Honolulu 96801. Four persons have been named to represent Hawaii next month at a planning conference for the National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights. The march will occur Oct.

14, and anywhere from 200,000 to a million-plus people are expected to participate. Among them will be a small delegation from Hawaii. The October march is expected to be the largest, most visible turnout of homosexuals and supporters of gay rights. A national steering committee has been organized, with 256 representatives from throughout the country, to plan the march. The committee will meet July 6-8 in Houston.

Hawaii's representatives on the steering committee are: William E. Woods, 29. executive director of the Sexual Identity Center in Honolulu. Jay Mays, 43, editor of the newsletter "Gay Hawaii" and a legal secretary. jicyncu jo, an auorney in private practice who is working with "the advocacy experience," a gay self-realization program.

Stephanie Lei Fitzpatrick, 24, a recent University of Hawaii graduate who has lobbied for gay rights at the Legislature, and who was recently elected to the Neighborhood Board for Makiki-lower Punchbowl-Tantalus. The four were elected from an original list of 41 people gays and Woods, Mays and Miller publicly acknowledge that they are gay. The march, is being held, "Woods said, "because of growing oppression of gay people across the country." He pointed to the latest defeat of a gay rights bill in the state Legislature, the Harvey Milk-George Mos-cone murders in San Francisco and "the superficial treatment" in the subsequent trial and police Aavertntr pnoto bv 0vld vmd Hawaii's representatives on the steering committee for the October 14 National March on Washington for Gay and Lesbian Rights (from left) Jay Mays, Stephen Miller, Stephanie Fitzpatrick and William E. Woods. Honolulu Jaycees pick new president, other officers Ed Britos, a typography designer, I 1 hawaii pose is to stimulate careers 'in-, science and engineering, and to" make participants aware of benefits of attending the academy Optometrist of year Dr.

Stanley Yamane, a Waipahu has been elected president of the Honolulu Jaycees for the 1979-80 fiscal year. The 33-year-old Britos is a 1963 graduate of Castle Uink Ck1 WJ.I'LI ii Bill Green honored Bill Green, Shell Oil real estate representative in Hawaii, has been selected to be a member of Shell's Laurel Society, a group of marketing professionals. Green is one of 61 marketers selected from Shell's nationwide sales organization for the honor. The Laurel Society annually honors selected Shell marketing personnel for outstanding achievements both on and off the job. Green joined Shell in 1951 and this is the second time he has been honored with election to the Laurel Society.

Red Cross leaders Vi Dolman, president of Dolman I 4V1. graduated from I the Washington LrJk I. in School of Art and optometrist and a past president of the Hawaii Opto-, metric Associa-. tion. has been named the HOA's 1979 Optometrist of the Year.

The youngest person to receive the award. Ya'H. mane is currently!" Rapozo, treasurer; George Franks, inside guard; James Julian and Elroy Chong, outside guards; Herbert Morris, lecturer; Charles P. Smith, trustee (three-year term). The Rev.

Dennis M. Koshko will continue as chaplain. UHgrad off to FBI school Robert J. Conradt has been appointed by FBI Director William Webster to begin special agent training at the FBI's facilities in Quanti-co. Va.

Conradt will leave in July for the 15-week course in legal training, investigative techniques and defensive tactics. After completing the course he will be assigned to one of tne FBI's 59 field offices. Conradt attended Honolulu Community College and received a degree in accounting from the University of Hawaii in 1970. Disabled vets new officers Mrs. Simplicio Andover has been elected commander of the Disabled American Veterans Oahu Unit No.

1 for the coming year. Other officers are: Mrs. William G. Lee. senior vice commander; Mrs.

Gordon Kamihara, junior vice commander; Mrs. Norma Courtney, chaplain; Mrs. Bunkichi Tamura, treasurer, and Mrs. Yasushi Yoshi-taki. adjutant.

New board members are: Mrs. Alfred Los Banos. Mrs. Joseph Akana, Mrs. Alfonso Bareno, Mrs.

Ernie Reyes, and Mrs. Thomas Y. Tanaka. Secret Service savs thanks dent; Charley Haia, immediate past president; Ed Vierra, first vice president; Evan Grant, second vice president; Herman Foster, third vice president; Lew Wong, secretary; Art Baverstock, treasurer; Leo Espinda, tail twister. Jack Stein, lion tamer; and Allan Tomita, Bob Henry, Joe Motta and Warren Daniels, directors.

Health Physics Society Dr. Kirk Smith, research associate at the East-West Center's Resource Systems Institute, has been named president of the Hawaii chapter of the Health Physics Society. The society is an international professional and scientific organization concerned with radiation health and safety practices and research. Smith will serve as president-elect until his term begins in June 1980. Pride of new Lions officers Kazumi Furukawa has been installed as the 1979-1980 president of the Palolo Lions Club.

Also installed were Robert Kageyama, first vice president; Henry Ishimura, second vice president; Arthur Fuxuta, third vice president; Wallace Ohta, secretary: Herbert Harimoto, treasurer: Walter Kaiura, lion tamer; and George Waialeale, tail twister. Serving as directors will be Kenneth Saito, William Terukina, George Emoto, and Herbert Tsuda. Ta-dayoshi Hara is the immediate past president. Mensa officers Mensa Hawaii a group of people wmm i) ii i attended the University of Hawaii and the Honolulu Art Academy. Also elected were Loren Onaga, Patrick Nam and Randy Suzuki, vice presidents; and Barry Kaplan, treasurer.

The new officers will be installed at a banquet July 7 at the Hilton Hawaiian Village. YFW auxiliary officers Jeanette A. Crampton was elected president of the local Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary at its annual state convention on Maui recently. Also elected were Olive Goodwin, senior vice president; Evelyn Berg, junior vice president; Winifred Merrill, treasurer, Helen Wieckowicz, chaplain: Dorothy Bodine, conductress; and Margaret Wilson, guard Crampton will represent the local VFW group at its national convention Aug. 16 to 25 in New Orleans.

Associates, has been named chairman of the board of directors of the Hawaii state chapter of the American Red Cross. She succeeds James Yoshi-mura. Serving as first vice chairman will be David M. Taylor, vice president of the Bank of Hawaii. Second vice chairman will be Patrick Kah-ler, president of McDonald's of Hawaii.

Other officers are Tan Tek Lum, real estate consultant, treasurer; Ralph Daehler, District forester on Kauai, assistant treasurer: Mae Kuramoto, assistant chief, public health nursing branch, secretary, and Philip Onga. Puna Sugar Co. supervisor, assistant secretary. rently serves as president of the Hana Olelo Toastmistress Club at the Naval Communications Area Master Station in Wahiawa. The Toastmistress Club is an international organization which seeks to improve leadership, communication and speech-making skills for men and women.

Huang Foundation winners The C.K. and S.Y. Huang Foundation has awarded prizes to the winners of an essay contest, whose subject was: "How will the establishment of diplomatic relations between the United States and the People's Republic of China contribute to world peace?" The prizes have gone to Judy Hui and Shirley Lee, both of Sacred Hearts Academy, co-winners of first place; Janice Young and Deborah Wong, both of Sacred Hearts Academy, co-winners of second place; and Nadine Maeda of Radford High and Edwin Maeda of St. Joseph High on the Big Island, co-winners of the third place. 'dean' at VSAR school Army Reserve Col.

Henry Furuya becomes the new commandant of Hawaii's USAR 4960th USAR School, Hawaii Army Reserve, on Tuesday. An agent for the Bishop Insurance Co. in civilian life, Furuya succeeds Col. Franklin Hee, who is retiring after 34 years of service. The school provides instruction in various areas for officers and enlisted personnel.

Job's Daughters The International Order of Job's Daughters, Bethel 5, held its 35th installation of officers and choir last night at the Scottish Rite Cathedral. Retiring Honored Queen Vikki-Jo Brass served as installing officer. Newly elected officers include Carol Lynn Sherman, honored queen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Sherman of Mililani; Ann Sandell, senior princess, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Carl Sandell, a ka kilo: Romona Agena, junior princess, Ewa Beach; Debra Morrison, guide, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Morrison. Hickam; and Linda Sweet, marshal, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. William Sweet, Makakilo. Koolaupoko Lions elect The Koolaupoko Lions Club has installed new officers for 1979-80. They are Dale Mathews, presi Jim Ainsworth. chief of security at who score hign on serving as president of the Hawaii state Board of.

Examiners in Optometry. He also" has served as state director of the-Hawaii Optometric Extension Pfo-rr gram. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and the -International Orthokeratology tion of the National Eye Research; Foundation, and is one of only three-foreign doctors accepted into the Japan Contact Lens Academy. Queen's Auxiliary officers The Queen's Medical Center Auxiliary has elected and installed new officers for 1979-80. They are: Mrs.

Lambreth cock, president: Mrs. Oliver Thur-man, vice president; Mrs. H. Wayne Hilton, recording secretary; Mrs." Jane Johnstone, corresponding" secretary: Mrs. Jack Lipman, treasurer, and Mrs.

James Gary and Mrs. Earl Thacker, members at' large. During the semi-annual meeting at. Which the election took place, the auxiliary members also presented check for S65.000 to Malcolm McNaughton. chairman of the board of Queen's Medical Center, The funds are proceeds from the Queen's Festival of Trees and will be used to help pay the cost of a Mevatron 20 machine purchased for the hospital.

Robert Stone elected Dr. Robert B. Stone has been elected president of the Hawaii chapter of the Association of Humanistic Psychology. He is the author and co-author of more than 60 books and is Hawaii coordinator of Silva Mind Control." He also teaches non-credit courses at the University of Hawaii in right brain function. He succeeds Jeanne Collier, who" resigned to travel on the Mainland Other new officers are Hector-Robertin and Stephanie Godbold vice presidents, tlandll Miles Kinley, treasurer.

I 4 intelligence tests has elected new officers. They are: Irvin Sasaki, a teacher at Maemae Elementary School, president; Marcia specialist in the Office of the the Ala Moana Americana Hotel since 1970, recently received a letter of thanks and a plaque of recognition from the U.S. Secret Service in recognition of his cooperation with the service. Ainsworth has If i JLi hkJkk piped aboard Vice Adm. Kinnaird R- McKee, commander of the Third Fleet, will take over directorship of the Navy's antisubmarine warfare programs office in October.

Taking his place will be the current director of that office, Vice Adm. Edward C. Waller. And Navy Capt. James W.

Eger-ton has become the new skipper of the Pearl Harbor-based guided sile cruiser USS Reeves. He succeeds Capt. Ming E. Chang, who will move to California, to become chief of staff for the commander. Carrier Group Three, aboard the carrier USS Ranger.

Capt. Michael K. Caverly has succeeded Capt. Thomas L. Schanz as commander of the Navy Supply Center at Pearl Harbor.

Schanz has been reassigned to Norfolk. Va. where he will be the assistant chief of staff for supply, Naval Air Force, U.S. Atlantic Fleet. Tebedino knighted bv KCs Albert A.

Tebedino has been elected grand knight of the Knights of Columbus, Our Lady of Peace Council 5000. Others elected were E. Patrick Malone, deputy grand knight; Lincoln Bonini, chancellor; and Thomas Chesney, recorder. Also. Joseph E.

Barrett, advocate; James J. Waters, warden; Ralph Wedemeyer elected Herman J. Wedemeyer has been elected to the board of directors of the Honolulu Medical Group Research and Education Foundation. The Foundation is a non-profit organization established to promote research into medical problems unique to Hawaii and to maintain quality health education for Island Kam senior at seminar Chester Anthony Char, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Lloyd C.L. Char of Honolulu, recently participated in a Summer Scientific Seminar at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs. Colo. Char, a senior at the Kamehame-ha Schools, was one of about 400 high school students from throughout the country chosen to participate in the seminar, which hosted annually by the academy. Its pur- State Director of Vocational Education, vice president: and Mary Lou Hart man, owner of a bookstore, treasurer.

Members have to score better than 98 percent of the population on a standardized test of intelligence. Social studies group officers The Hawaii State Council for the Social Studies recently elected new officers. They are Irene Omori, August Ahrens Elementary teacher, president; Greg Rhodes of the University of Hawaii, presidentelect: Alicia Nakamoto, Castle High teacher, vice president; Betty White, Sacred Hearts teacher, secretary: and Victor Yamashita, Manoa Elementary principal, treasurer. been entrusted with security arrangements for many visiting heads of state, including the president of Mexico, the prime minister of Fiji and members of the Marcos family. Speech toasted with award Sandra Ronquilio of Pearl City, recently won the Toastmistress Club Founder's Region speech contest in Fresno.

Calif, and qualified for the international competition to be held July 18-21 in Denver. Ronquilio, given the subject "disguise," presented a speech on alcho-lism entitled "The Liquid Mask." She has been active in Toastmistress activities since 1977 and cur- SaBMinni(5r HYnbHond Liliha librarian achieves DOE's highest award Nancy Nott, head librarian at the Liliha Library, has been presented with the state Department of Education's highest award for outstanding service. Nott won the Superintendent's Award in recognition of her service to the community, including the development of the Liliha after-school program. She also received a Sustained Superior Performance Award and will become the DOE's candidate for the 1979 Governor's Award for Distinguished State Service. Jane Yoshikado, head of the records and transactions unit of the DOE's classified personnel management section, won a certificate of merit for consistently superior work.

She was commended for her role in developing computerized personnel records and position control systems. Awards for Sustained Superior Performance also were presented to: Fumie Beppu. school administrative services assistant at Waimea High School on Joseph Franca, head custodian at Maunawili Elementary School; Jean K. Jones, clerk at Kaimiloa Elementary School; Clinton Ka-ne, head custodian at Roosevelt High School; Clara C. Uechi, school food services manager at Hookena School in Kona; Amy Wata-nabe, secretary to the district superintendent in the Central Oahu District office.

A special gardening section for readers and advertisers alike. For advertiseri: A proven way to reach all thove who enjoy the outdoors end who doesn't in Hawaii? Your advertisement for anything and everything to do with outdoor living will go into almost 80 per cent of the housaheldi in Hawaii, through the pages of the Star-Bulletin and the Advertiser. For ruder Excellent reoding material from one of Hawaii's foremost gardeners, Fortunoto Teho. A section to save for future reference a section where you'll find information on gardening ond on where to buy things you need for your house ond garden. Advertising deadline: Friday, July 6 Publication date: Sunday, July 15 To place your ad, contact your HNA advertising representative or caU 525-7686 605 Kapiolani Honolulu, Hawaii 96813 turn inim H'ltllllii in in I ii ii ion mini mi i nil iiii.i tJ 1 JJrj; I AavtriiurpnoioeyCntrinoumura yV Nancy Nott, recipient of the Department, of Education's Superintendent's Award.

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