Hilton Hawaiian Village in the heart of Waikiki has been an integral part of the Oahu fabric since the 1960s.
Join Cynthia Rankin Regional Director Corporate Communications and Lora Gallagher Regional Marketing Director as they share Hilton’s mission to honor Pearl Harbor and all WWII veterans in conjunction with the Pearl Harbor 75th Anniversary remembrance ceremonies on Oahu.
The Hilton Hawaiian Village is proudly hosting USS Arizona, and Pearl Harbor survivors. A special Gala in the Coral Ballroom is planned for the survivors and their families.
Hilton Hotel Corporation worldwide, created Operation Opportunity specifically targeted to reach out and hire US military veterans. When the program was initiated Hilton set a five-year target to hire 10,000 vets--the goal was met in three years!
Correspondent Tom Wilmer joins Cynthia Rankin Regional Director Corporate Communications, and Lora Gallagher Regional Marketing Director Hawaii as they share insights about the various programs and hosted stays for our WWII heroes, and a look back in time at the history of the iconic Waikiki oceanfront Hilton Hawaiian Village resort.
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