"Pet Cooper, a representative of a California-based startup company that has partnered with the State of Hawaii and Hawaiian Electric Company to introduce a network of zero-emission battery powered vehicles to the island, will be the guest speaker at the 9th Annual University of Hawaii at Manoa College of Engineering Banquet. The event, a fundraiser for the college, will be held on Thursday, April 16, 2009 at 6:30 p.m. in the Hilton Hawaiian Village's Coral Ballroom."

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