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Mayor's Biography
Mayor Charmine Tavares

Charmaine Tavares
Mayor
Kalana O Maui Bldg.
200 So. High St. 9th Floor
Wailuku, HI  96793

Ph: (808) 270-7855
Fax: (808) 270-7870

Education
1967 B. Ed. – University of Hawaii – Manoa
1970 5th Year Professional Diploma – Education – UH Manoa

Professional Career
  • 1997-2006 Maui County Council
  • 2005-2006 Chair – Planning Committee
  • 2003-2004 Chair – Energy and Economic Development Committee
  • 1999-2002 Chair – Planning Committee
  • 1997-1998 Chair – Human Services, Agriculture & Housing Committee
  • 1989-1995 Director – Parks & Recreation Department, County of Maui
  • 1983-1989 Director - Upward Bound Program, Maui Community College
  • 1967-1982 Public school teacher, counselor, coach and Athletic Director

Community Involvement
  • 1986-2006 The Maui Farm – Board Member
  • 1993-1998 Nissan Hall of Honor State Selection Committee
  • 1992-1995 Maui County Fair Parade Co-Chair
  • 1984-1985 Maui County Committee on the Status of Women
  • 1983-1986 Bobby Sox Association of America – State Commissioner
  • 1983-1985 Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Maui – Board Member




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