Hawaiian Rain Forest: First-Day-Of-Issue Ceremony

Date: Wednesday September 1st
Time: 11:00 am
Location: Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park Hawaii National Park HI

Ceremony Details

Master of Ceremonies

Cynthia L. Orlando

Superintendent
Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park

Sounding of the Pū

Kūpono McDaniel & Jason K. Zimmer

Park Rangers
Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park

Oli and Hula

Kumu Hula Ab Kawainohoikala`i Valencia

Hālau Hula Kalehuaki`eki`eika`iu

Presentation of Colors

Navy JROTC Color Guard

Waiākea High School

National Anthem

Laura J. Williams

Park Ranger
Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park

Welcome

The Honorable James R. “Duke” Aiona, Jr.

Lieutenant Governor, Hawai`i

Proclamation

The Honorable William P. Kenoi

Mayor, County of Hawai`i

Introduction of Honored Guests

Daryl A. Ishizaki

District Manager, Honolulu District
United States Postal Service

Official Stamp Dedication

Patrick R. Donahoe

Deputy Postmaster General and Chief Operating Officer
United States Postal Service

Remarks

The Honorable Daniel K. Inouye

United States Senator, Hawai`i

The Honorable Mazie K. Hirono

United States Representative, Hawai`i

John D. Dawson

Stamp Artist

Closing

Cynthia L. Orlando

Ceremony Program