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Hawaii's Thousand Friends is dedicated to ensuring that growth is reasonable and responsible, that appropriate planning, management, and water & land use decisions are made that protect the environment, human health and cultural and natural resources, and that decisions are made and proposals are implemented in conformity with the law.


Hawaii's 1000 Friends Executive Director Donna Wong Named "2009 Woman of The Year" by The Hawai`i State Commission on the Status of Women


Donna Wong of Hawaii's Thousand Friends named 'Woman of the Year'

Hawai`i Alliance of Nonprofit Organizations
April, 2009

In recognition of Women's History Month, Governor Linda Lingle and the State Commission on the Status of Women celebrated the contributions of women in Hawaii and honored environmental advocate Donna Wong, executive director of the nonprofit Hawaii's Thousand Friends as the "2009 Woman of The Year." Wong joins past honorees, Indru Watumull (2008) and the late Dr. Donnis Thompson (2007). More Here


Environmental activist honored
State Commission, Governor salute Donna Wong

The Honolulu Advertiser
Monday, March 30, 2009
By Will Hoover

Environmental advocate Donna Wong was honored last week by Gov. Linda Lingle and the Hawaii State Commission on the Status of Women at a Washington Place reception celebrating Women's History Month and saluting women leaders in the Islands. ... "Donna's journey, like that of our past honorees or any other women leaders, has not been without fear or insecurity. But, as Eleanor Roosevelt said, 'You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.' " ... Added commission chairwoman Carol Philips, "Donna Wong has been and remains one of the most knowledgeable and staunchest defenders of Hawai'i's fragile environment in modern history." More Here


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Governor Lingle On Hawaii's Women
Leaders & Donna Wong

Hawaii State Gov.
March 28, 2009

In recognition of Women's History Month, Governor Lingle and the Hawai`i State Commission on the Status of Women celebrated the contributions of women in Hawai`i and honored environmental advocate Donna Wong, executive director of Hawai`i's Thousand Friends. More Here


DONNA WONG - WOMAN ENVIRONMENTALIST OF THE YEAR

examiner.com
March 26, 2009
by Bill Sager

Donna Wong is honored as Woman Enviornmentalist of the Year for her advocacy, mentoring and for being a champion of land and water issues in Hawai`i. More Here


ADVOCATE DONNA WONG HONORED

The Honolulu Advertiser
March 25, 2009
by Don Robbins

Hawaii State Commision on Status of Women recognizes her as a champion for land and water issues More Here


COMMISSION TO HONOR DONNA WONG AT
WASHINGTON PLACE RECEPTION

March 12, 2009
Media Release

Women's History Month Event Salutes "Women Taking the Lead to Save our Planet" - The Hawai`i State Commission on the Status of Women (HSCSW) is pleased to announce the 2009 Hawai`i honoree for Women's History Month. More Here

 
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