Preservation Honor Award Winners

The 2016 Preservation Honor Awards were presented on May 27 for exemplary achievements related to preservation, rehabilitation, restoration and interpretation of the state’s historic and cultural resources.

2016 HONOREES

8th Annual Frank Haines Award

Jane Kurahara and Betsy Young (Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai‘i)

Achievements in Interpretive Media

  • Hoakalei Index of the History of Honouliuli (Honouliuli, O‘ahu)
  • Lāna‘i Guide GPS Web-Enabled Application for Storied Places of Lāna‘i (Lāna‘i)
  • Mākua & Kahanahaiki Interpretive Signage, Mākua Military Reservation (Wai‘anae, O‘ahu)
  • Neal S. Blaisdell Center War Memorial Signage (Honolulu, O‘ahu)
  • “The Pride of a Nation” Video (Kalaupapa, Moloka‘i)

Preservation Commendation

  • Dr. Dennis Hirota (Honolulu, O‘ahu)
  • E ‘Ike Hou Iā Lāna‘i Education Program (Lāna‘i)
  • Hāna Belt Road Historic District State Bridges Preservation Plan (Hāna, Maui)
  • Traditions and Storied Places in the District of ‘Ewa and Moanalua: A Traditional Cultural Property Study (O‘ahu)
  • “Ho‘ala Loko I‘a” Program (Statewide)
  • Naval Ammunition Storage Facilities Historic Context Report for Lualualei, West Loch and Waikele (O‘ahu)
  • Mr. Allen Wall, Kona Historical Society (Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i)

Preservation Award

  • Agawa Home Restoration (Lahaina, Maui)
  • Building 160 Rehabilitation (Tripler Army Medical Center, O‘ahu)
  • Building 434 Preservation (Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam, O‘ahu)
  • Building 435 Rehabilitation (Fort Shafter, O‘ahu)
  • Buildings 490 & 491 Preservation (Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam, O‘ahu)
  • Building 1200H Roof Preservation (Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam, O‘ahu)
  • Fire Station Building 680 Rehabilitation (Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam, O‘ahu)
  • He‘eia Fishpond Makai Kuapā Restoration (He‘eia, O‘ahu)