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Romy Cachola's Biography

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Full Name:

Romeo 'Romy' M. Cachola

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Erlinda; 2 Children: Lyla, Earl

Birth Date:

03/08/1938

Birth Place:

Ilocos Sur, Philippines

Home City:

Honolulu, HI

ML, Quezon University

JD, Manuel L. Quezon University, 1961

Representative, Hawaii State House of Representatives, District 30, 1984-2000, 2012-2021

Candidate, Hawaii State House of Representatives, District 30, 2018

Majority Whip, Hawaii State House of Representatives, District 30, 2012-2015

City Council Member, Honolulu City Council, District 7, 2000-2012

Former Chair, Affordable Housing & Economic Development Committee, Honolulu City Council

Former Member, Agriculture Committee, Hawaii State House of Representatives

Former Member, Consumer Protection and Commerce Committee, Hawaii State House of Representatives

Former Member, Economic Development and Business Committee, Hawaii State House of Representatives

Former Member, Executive Matters, Honolulu City Council

Former Member, Finance Committee, Hawaii State House of Representatives

Former Member, Intergovernmental Affairs Committee, Honolulu City Council

Former Member, Intrastate Commerce Committee, Hawaii State House of Representatives

Former Vice-Chair, Planning & Sustainability Committee, Honolulu City Council

Former Member, Public Health, Safety & Welfare, Honolulu City Council

Former Member, Tourism Committee, Hawaii State House of Representatives

Former Member, Tourism and International Affairs Committee, Hawaii State House of Representatives

Former Member, Veterans, Military, and International Affairs, and Culture and the Arts Committee, Hawaii State House of Representatives

Real Estate Investor, present

Former Employee, Associate Mortgage Corporation

Former Director, Savings and Loan Company

Member, Filipino Chamber of Commerce, present

Member, Ilocos Surian Association of Hawaii, present

Member, Kalakaua Lions Club, present

Member, Saint Anthony's Filipino Catholic Club, present

Board Member, Susannah Wesley Community Center, present

Former Board Member, Kalihi Business Association

Former Board Member, Kalihi Young Men's Christian Association

Former President, School Board, Saint Anthony's School

Former Honorable Chair, Statewide Sakada Commission

Former President, Waipahu Business Association

Awards:

*Key to the City Award, Gov. Luis "Chavit" Singson, Province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines; Named Favorite Son of Ilocos Sur; YMCA Century Club Award, Kalihi YMCA; Special Award-Sakadas Celebration, Gov. Castor Raval of Ilocos Norte, Philippines, 1987; National Distinguished Legislator Award-State Legislative Leaders Association, National Conference of State Legislators in Tennessee, August 1990; Public Servant of the Year, Community Advocate Magazine, 1990; Outstanding Achievement Award, Kalihi-Palama Neighborhood Board No. 15, April 1991; Award on Condominium Initiatives, Community Associations Institute, 1999; Hawaii Chapter Award, Community Association Institute, 1999; Outstanding Legislator Award, Hawaii Medical Association, 1999; Presidential Award "Lady Timarau", Oahu Visayan Council, 1999; Progress Award for Public Service, United Filipino Community Council (UFCH), 1999; Service Award, Kalihi Business Association, 2002; Certificate of Recognition, Honolulu City Council, 2004; Farrington Governors Hall of Fame Award, 2008; Resolution for Years of Service, Hawaii Association of Counties (HSAC), 2008; 18 December Award, International Migrants day and the month of overseas Filipinos, 2009; Lifetime Achievement Award for Outstanding Community Servic, United Filipino Council of Hawaii (UFCH), 2011

Names of Grandchildren:

Joseph, Aiden, Ayla

Number of Grandchildren:

3 Grandchildren

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