Time to Get Ready For 2025
Next Year's LIVE Parade
Saturday, 8 Nov. 2025​
10 a.m at Hilo, HI
Contact Us
Where to Send Donations
Above: Deb and Doug
HAWAII ISLAND VETERANS DAY PARADE COMMITTEE
CHAIR Colonel Debra M. Lewis (Ret.)
SECRETARY Doug Adams
Logistic Spt & Coord Kelcie Figueira
Publicity Johnny Hiduchick-Nakayama
Staging Area Kirk Mikami (& Kaydee)
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Other Key Participants Jerry Chang, Aloha Thunder and more
MAJ Keoki Leong, Hawaii National Guard
Pat Guillen UHH Athletics
Marcia Brinkley, Mary Yoshida, DAR
Stacyn Sukuma & Kaui Chartrand
Yukio Okutsu Veterans Home
Jeff Gray of netcom enterprises
Alexey Katko Value-Added Products
Marilyn Haymore & Bob Arthurs (Aviators)
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CHAIR EMERITUS Dan Kama RIP
VICE CHAIR EMERITUS Wendell J. Kaʻehuʻaeʻa
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Email:
Phone:
808-930-3609
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Mailing address*:
Doug Adams
Secretary, Hawaii Island Veterans Day Parade
P.O. Box 6926
Hilo, Hawaii 96720
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*Please send all donations and checks to the address above or call us for pick up.
Checks should be made out to "BIRCD"** with "Veterans Day Parade" written on the check's memo line.
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**"BIRCD" or Big Island Resource Conservation and Development Council, INC is our Fiscal Sponsor without which we could not hold our parade. The Council is incorporated and a registered non-profit within the State of Hawai'i. It is also a tax-exempt, 501(c) (3) organization by Internal Revenue Service determination. Their vision is to conserve, enhance, and promote the economic, cultural, and natural environment of Hawai'i. There are 375 RC&D's across the nation helping communities and groups like ours succeed.
Best Part? You get credit for all donations. We have the support of a trusted and highly professional organization.