Distinguished Citizen Dinner
39th Annual Hawaii's Distinguished Citizen Award Dinner
2023 Distinguished Citizen Dinner Online Registration
38th Annual Distinguished Citizen Dinner Recap
The Aloha Council, Boy Scouts of America, presented the 38th Annual Hawaii’s Distinguished Award honoring First Responders, Emergency Room Doctors and Nurses and Hospitals. These men and women are our heroes, and we recognized them for their effort and dedication to keep our state safe during the pandemic.
Highlights from DCD:
David King Rescuing Dog Video: https://vimeo.com/origentertainment/review/768756906/1aa4fa9053
Showcasing Scouting Highlights Video: https://vimeo.com/origentertainment/review/769244721/463420ef43
Recognizing First Responders During the Pandemic Video: https://vimeo.com/origentertainment/review/768793215/8e1211f65e
Mahalo to First Responders and Scouting Community Video: https://vimeo.com/origentertainment/review/771347802/6492709921
Please contact Ed Nishioka, Director of Development, at (808) 595-0853 or Edward.Nishioka@Scouting.org for any questions or assitance.
Mahalo to Our Sponsors!
About the Distinguished Citizen Award Dinner
Since 1983, the Boy Scouts of America, Aloha Council has presented Hawaii’s Distinguished Citizen Award to an outstanding community leader. As one of the original recognition dinners in Honolulu, this annual event recognizes excellence and the promotion of Scouting ideals. Its list of previous honorees is a Who’s Who of Honolulu.
Past Honorees have included: | |||
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1983 | James F. Gary | 2002 | Vicky Cayetano |
1984 | Maurice J. Sullivan | 2003 | Ronald K. Migita |
1985 | Chinn Ho | 2004 | W. Allen Doanne |
1986 | Robert J. Pfeiffer | 2005 | Mike May & Carol Ai May |
1987 | John D. Bellinger | 2006 | Michael J. Fisch |
1988 | Senator Daniel K. Inouye | 2007 | Governor Linda Lingle |
1989 | Frank J. Manaut | 2008 | Chuck Sted |
1990 | Senator Spark M. Matsunaga & George Fukunaga |
2009 | Mayor Mufi Hanneman |
1991 | Governor John D. Waihee | 2010 | Aloha Council Presidents |
1992 | Russel K. Okata | 2011 | Chatt G. Wright |
1993 | Mayor Frank F. Fasi | 2012 | Peter S. Ho |
1994 | H. Howard Stephenson | 2013 | Robert P. Haim |
1995 | Senator Daniel K. Akaka | 2014 | Rick Blangiardi |
1996 | John C. Brogan | 2016 | Bill Wilson |
1998 | Walter A. Dods, Jr. | 2017 | Dennis Francis |
1999 | Don E. Carroll | 2018 | Dr. John Henry Felix, Robert "Bobby" Fujimoto & LtGen Henry C. "Hank" Stackpole III USMC, Ret. |
2000 | William W. Paty, Jr. | 2019 | Ray Vara |
2001 | Warren H. Haruki | 2022 | Hawaii First Responders |