Monthly Archives: January 2005

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Society of Seven with Lani Misalucha at the Hawaii Theatre

The Society of Seven (SOS) joined by Philippine Entertainer of the Year Lani Misalucha, will be performing at the historic Hawaii Theatre on February 18, 19, and 20. The Friday, February 18, performance and the Saturday, February 19, performance will … Read More.

International and National Airline Executives Convene at Outrigger Waikiki

Outrigger Waikiki on the Beach was the venue of the 12th Annual Ohio State University International Airline Symposium on behalf of the international airline industry. The conference, held January17-19, offered an opportunity for approximately 50 senior executives from airlines, related … Read More.

Q: Who is Your Boss? A: The Customer

Last weekend, my wife Linda and I spent two nights at the Sonnenalp Resort of Vail, Colorado. The hotel was completely sold out; yet, every staff member I encountered was warm and friendly, while also being very competent and efficient. … Read More.

Outrigger Australia Bids Fond Farewells while Welcoming New Faces

Outrigger Australia bids a fond farewell to two long-time employees, Sharon Vetter and Alex Bee, who have played integral roles in the growth of Outrigger “Down Under,” and who will be greatly missed. With their departure, we welcome new talent … Read More.

Employee, Supervisor, and Manager of the Year 2004 Named for Australian and New Zealand Region

Manager of the Year 2004 Amanda Gaudion – Outrigger Sun City Resort Amanda has worked for Outrigger Hotels & Resorts for more than five years and is currently employed as Operations Manager at the Outrigger Sun City Resort (ASC). Her … Read More.

HJPA Hall of Fame Inductee

Jerald Dolak, Security and Safety Specialist, was inducted into the 2005 Hawaii Joint Police Association (HJPA) Hall of Fame. He was recognized for his high level of involvement with various security and law enforcement associations. Jerry is the Admerican Society … Read More.

Outrigger Volleyball Invitational Another Slugfest

Each year, Hawaii men’s volleyball coach Mike Wilton brings together a strong roster of teams to slug it out on court at the Outrigger Hotels Volleyball Invitational, and this year was no different. Penn State and Lewis, who made the … Read More.

Employees of the Quarter Honored 4th Quarter 2004

The Outrigger ‘ohana gathered at the Outrigger Reef Diamond Head Terrace on Tuesday, January 18, 2005, to honor and recognize Employees of the Quarter for the 4th Quarter of 2004. Perry Sorenson, Barry Wallace, and Department Heads extended their congratulations … Read More.

Save for Rainy Day while Sun is Still Shining

“Good times ahead, but be cautious.” That’s the message I heard from the leaders of the U.S. hotel industry who gathered in Los Angeles this past week at The Americas Lodging Investment Summit. By many indicators, the U.S. lodging industry … Read More.

Keep Our Marketing Muscle Strong

This Wednesday, the Hawaii State Legislature will begin its 2005 session. Our employee-run political action committee, OHH PAC, got a jump on the lawmaking season by hosting a reception for our elected officials at the Outrigger Waikiki last Wednesday evening. … Read More.