Jun 10, 2013 ... Hawaii Restaurant Association Hall of Fame. Earlier this year. as in the past six
years ... Josephine Honda. Dennis & Dulcie Honda. Honda Tofu.
1451 S. King Street #503 Honolulu, Hl 96814 Phone 808.944.9105 Fax 1.877.494.3245
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June 10, 2013 Mr. Colin Nishida c/o Mr. Rob Acoba Side Street Inn 614 Kapahulu Avenue #100 Honolulu, HI 96815 Aloha. Colin: It gives me a great deal of pleasure to note that the remarkable contributions you have made to the restaurant and foodservice industry in Hawaii are being formally recognized. Welcome to the Hawaii Restaurant Association Hall of Fame. Earlier this year. as in the past six years, a select group of industry professionals gathered to review nominations made by HRA members and the public at large. After a lengthy process, eight people were selected as 2013 inductees: • • • • • • • •
Josephine Honda. Dennis & Dulcie Honda. Honda Tofu Victor Lirn, McDonalds Colin Nishida, Side Street Inn Randy Schoch, Desert Island Restaurants Emme Tomimbang, Emme, Inc. T sutao & Harriet Morioka, Dani's Restaurant. Kauai Buddy Nobriga. Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Maui William J. Kimi Jr., Uncle Billy's Hilo Bay Hotel
You will now join the ranks of such luminary restaurateurs and suppliers as Mark Teruya (Armstrong Produce). Tosh Kaneshiro (Columbia Inn), Robert Taira (Kings Bakery), Betsy Cardoza (Tokyo Tei), Frank Hata (Y. Hata & Co.), Sam Choy, Alan Wong, and Roy Yamaguchi. In September we will hold a dinner at the Hawaii Prince Hotel Waikiki to publicly acknowledge your achievement. It will be a memorable evening. enhanced by Hawaii's premier chefs, fine wine, and you. We would be honored to host you and your guest at this exclusive event. Additional details will be provided soon. Meanwhile, please let me know if you have any questions. You may call me at (808) 384-5361 or send me an email at
[email protected]. Congratulations and aloha,
~M~ Roger Morey Executive Director
