Mahalo for visiting. Focusing on persons with
disabilities and those who work with them, Disability Enterprises and Mimmack Motivational are involved in many
projects and leadership initiatives. Above are links to my current activities. 2010 marks 40 years since I was the Poster Boy. And in 2011, "Little Marty" turns 50 years old! On July 25, 2009, Marty emceed Abled Hawai’i
Artists – Big Island at Festival at Prince Kuhio Plaza in Hilo. This event drew
300+ people and show cased the works of over 25 artists.
In October, Hawaii County
Workforce Development tasked Marty to host their EmployerDisability Awareness
Forum. The community forum was attended by elected officials D. Takamine, Cliff
Sugi and Gary Chang.
Also in October, Marty had a houseguest from New Mexico as
part of his residential community institute for people with disabilities. For
four weeks, Marty tested the principles and practices on which ADMI is based.
Marty debuted his standup comedy routine
before an audience of 1200 in 1998. He has performed in Los Angeles at the
Laugh Factory, in Chicago at Mother’s Tavern and has crippled audiences on New
Years Eve at First Night San Luis Obispo, 1999 & 2000. Marty also entertains
at business meetings and talent shows.
Kelli's Kreative Kreations
- Desktop Publishing and Custom Greeting Cards
Formatted and printed LIKEKE
- a beginning reader's picture story-book written by Tracie Pau
Presented a booth at a
community resource fair sponsored by Councilwoman Naeole
Spoke to University of Hilo
Students - shown slicing an apple.
Trained HCC students to use NATURALLY SPEAKING voice-recognition software
Led a group session on Independent Living at the Pacific Rim Conference on Disabilities
Delivered the keynote address at the Annual Disability Awareness Fair at Hawaii Community College
Participated in the Kenoelehua Industrial Area Association Business Networking Fair
