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Valera is East Hawaii’s Officer of the Month for September

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Aloha Exchange board member Joey Estrella presents an 'Officer of the Month' award to Officer Roylen Valera.

Aloha Exchange board member Joey Estrella presents an 'Officer of the Month' award to Officer Roylen Valera.

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 Hāmākua District, was honored for his extensive involvement in community activities in the Hāmākua and North Hilo Districts.

His activities include the Honokaʻa Relay for Life, The Laupāhoehoe Point Drug Free Bash and the recent Laupāhoehoe 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 Honokaʻa High School. Valera, who is a resident of the Hāmākua Coast, serves on several area boards, such as the Hāmākua 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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