MEDIA RELEASE
The Aloha Exchange Club of East HawaiÊ»i recognized Officer Roylen Valera on Thursday (September 22) as “Officer of the Month” for September.
Valera, a patrol officer in the HÄmÄkua District, was honored for his extensive involvement in community activities in the HÄmÄkua and North Hilo Districts.
His activities include the HonokaÊ»a Relay for Life, The LaupÄhoehoe Point Drug Free Bash and the recent LaupÄhoehoe Celebrating Families Pool Bash. In addition, Valera volunteers to give station tours to school children and safety presentations in the community. He also assists in a leadership camp given by HonokaÊ»a High School. Valera, who is a resident of the HÄmÄkua Coast, serves on several area boards, such as the HÄmÄkua Drug Free Committee.
As “Officer of the Month,” Valera is eligible for “Officer of the Year.”
The East HawaiÊ»i “Officer of the Month” award is a project of the Aloha Exchange Club of Hilo.
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