GIlbert S. Kaneko

Gilbert S. Kaneko - Board Member

Gilbert Kaneko

Born in Captain Cook Kona, Hawaii on May 24, 1935

Parents: Kizo and Katsui Kaneko

Family: Spouse Mildred, Daughters Cheryl and Sadie

Education:

  • Attended Napoopoo Elementary School and Konawaena High School
  • Received BA and MA degrees from University of Northern Colorado

Occupation:

  • Taught for 30 years at Konawaena High School in subjects of mathematics,
    and Business classes.
  • Served as Audio Visual Coordinator.

Military:

  • Served in the Army National guard for 8 years and 1 year in active duty.

Organizations:

  • Served as board member for the Japanese Chamber of Commerce.
  • Served as Treasurer and board member for the Kona Lions Club.
  • Served as Treasurer and board member for the Fukuoka Kenjinkai.
  • Served as Treasurer and board member for the Hawaii State Teachers’ Association.\

Hobbies:

  • Golfing with friends and neighbors.
  • Helping Friends with setting up computers and other electronic devices.