  {"id":18232,"date":"2013-07-08T13:32:16","date_gmt":"2013-07-08T23:32:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=18232"},"modified":"2020-09-09T11:53:33","modified_gmt":"2020-09-09T21:53:33","slug":"kona-kohala-chamber-honors-regent-carlson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2013\/07\/08\/kona-kohala-chamber-honors-regent-carlson\/","title":{"rendered":"Kona-Kohala Chamber honors Regent Carlson"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><figure id=\"attachment_18236\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18236\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/carl-carlson.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"322\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/carl-carlson.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/carl-carlson-161x260.jpg 161w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-18236\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Carl Carlson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> Regent <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/admin\/regents\/index.php?regent=carlson\">Carl Carlson<\/a> was honored by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kona-kohala.com\/\">Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce<\/a> with the Pualu Award for Lifetime Service. Carlson was recognized for his longstanding dedication to serving the best interests of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span>, both the state and the island. As founder of <span aria-label=\"Huehue\">Hu&#699;ehu&#699;e<\/span> Ventures, he provides real estate consulting and agricultural property management services.<\/p>\n<p>Carlson was a trustee of the Parker Ranch Foundation Trust and served on the boards of Parker Ranch and Waimea Wastewater. In the ranching realm, he also served as a board member of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> Meat Company, Kahua Beef Sales and Island Commodities Corporation.<\/p>\n<p>Carlson has also served a term as chair of the County of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> Board of Ethics, served two terms on the <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> State Board of Agriculture, is a former member of the Historic <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> Foundation and the <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> Chapter of the Nature Conservancy. From its inception, he served as vice president of the Kohala Center and currently sits on the advisory committee of the Kukio Community Fund, a charitable fund administered under the umbrella of the <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> Community Foundation.<\/p>\n<p>He is one of the founders and serves as facilitator of the Kona Water Roundtable. Carlson has twice served as chairman of the <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> Leeward Planning Conference, twice been a board member of the Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce, is a full member of the Urban Land Institute and is a member of the National Cattlemen&#8217;s Beef Association. <\/p>\n<p>The chamber also recognizes Carlson for his seat on the University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span>&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/offices\/bor\/\">Board of Regents<\/a>, and his perseverance, dedication and commitment to bringing a new campus and a new level of higher education to West <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<em>From a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kona-kohala.com\/Content\/2009-pualu-awards.html\">Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce news release<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Regent Carl Carlson was honored by the Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce with a Lifetime Service Pualu Award.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[72,947],"class_list":["post-18232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-people","tag-board-of-regents","tag-uh-system","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18232"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18232\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":126739,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18232\/revisions\/126739"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}