Saluting the IBEW and Utility Workforce
Six Conversations
While we suspend our daily schedules, the utility workforce goes all out.
Six Conversations
Saluting Our Heroes of Heroes
June 11 of course is King Kamehameha Day celebrating the founder of the Kingdom of Hawaii. It will be a shame if the traditional parade, festival and hula dancing must be scaled back because of the virus crisis.
Which makes us think of the time when a successor, King Kalakaua, and Thomas Edison met on September 25, 1881 in New York, while the King was on a world tour. Edison so impressed the King about electric lighting and the potential for electricity generally that Hawaii actually became a world leader in electrifying.
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