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University of Hawai'i | (808) 956-8856 Telephone |
MEDIA ADVISORY : |
November 7, 1997 |
| Contact: Joseph Campos,(808) 956-3101 |
| When: | UH and EWC welcome Japanese and American civic leadersMonday, November 10,
9 a.m.12:15 |
| Where: | Keoni Auditorium, Hawai'i Imin International Conference Center Jefferson Hall, East-West Center |
| What: | Showcase program for civic leaders attending the 24th Biennial Japan-America Conference of Mayors and Chamber of Commerce Presidents. · Welcome chant and hula by Kumu Hula Victoria Takamine and UH Hawaiian Ensemble · Welcome remarks by UH President Kenneth P. Mortimer and East-West Center President Kenji Sumida · Panel discussion by UH Urban and Regional Planning experts on Cities and Globalization · Chango and Kayageum performed by UH students Myo-Sin Kim and Mi-Hwa Min · Shakuhachi performed by UH student Kenneth Lawrence · Display tables and exhibits presented by a variety of UH and EWC departments. |
| Who: | More than 200 mayors and chamber of commerce presidents are expected for this event, part of their six-day Honolulu conference. The morning program is hosted by the University of Hawai'i APEC Study Center, UH Community Colleges and UH Office of International Affairs with the East-West Center, the Office of the Mayor of the City and County of Honolulu and JACMCCP Host Committee. Master of Ceremonies is David McClain, Walker Professor of Business Enterprise, UH College of Business Administration, and co-director of the UH/EWC APEC Study Center. |
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