“Lee West’s desire to sensitively restore and continue the traditional use of the Union Hall as a community center is outstanding and has my complete support.
-Ross Stephenson, Historic Honoka’a Town Project
“I am excited and optimistic about what might come from the reopening of the Jack Wayne Hall Building. I think there will be opportunities for the community, the downtown Honoka’a economy, and as addressing some of the visitor pressure to Waipio Valley.
-Heather L. Kimball, Hawai’i County Council District 1
“The Union Hall building is part of the Hawai’i and National registries of Historic places due to its continued significance as a community center and its deep rooted history in Hawai’i
-Historic Hawaii Foundation
“The Union Hall has played a major role on the Hamakua Coast and in Honoka’a with the families and community organizations over the past 68 years.
-Gerald DeMello, Hawaii Historical Places Review Board and HTA appointed to the State Board by the Governor
