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Article: HAWAI`I COMMEMORATES 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF STATEHOOD ON AUGUST 20
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
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- August 22, 2009
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HONOLULU, Aug. 20 -- Gov. Linda Lingle, R-Hawaii, issued the following press release:
On the eve of Hawai'i's 50th anniversary of statehood, final preparations are being made for tomorrow's 50th Anniversary of Statehood Conference "New Horizons for the Next 50 Years."
More than 2,000 Hawaii citizens representing different industries and interests are scheduled to take part in the one-day conference, which gets underway at 8:00 a.m. at the Hawai'i Convention Center. Registration begins at 7:00 a.m. in the exhibit hall.
Major topics and themes that will be discussed at the conference include: 21st Century Economy; Education for the Next Generation; Energy for Tomorrow; Technology in Our Daily ...