Mahalo to the mayor

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Mayor Bernard Carvalho Jr. greets the sold-out audience Tuesday during the Kauai Chamber of Commerce Fourth Mayor’s Luncheon at the Koloa Landing Resort in Poipu.

Dennis Fujimoto / The Garden Island

Kauai Chamber of Commerce president Mark Perriello poses questions to Mayor Bernard Carvalho Jr. in a fireside chat format, Tuesday during the Chamber’s Fourth Mayor’s Luncheon at the Koloa Landing Resort.

Dennis Fujimoto / The Garden Island

Mayor Bernard Carvalho Jr. greets Kauai Chamber of Commerce members, including Laurie Yoshida and Stephanie Iona, following his address Tuesday at the Kauai Chamber of Commerce Fourth Mayor’s Luncheon at the Koloa Landing Resort in Poipu.

Dennis Fujimoto / The Garden Island

“Really?” Mayor Bernard Carvalho Jr. responds to a question from Kauai Chamber of Commerce President Mark Perriello during the fireside chat portion of the chamber Fourth Mayor’s Luncheon Tuesday at the Koloa Landing Resort in Poipu.

Dennis Fujimoto / The Garden Island

Mayor Bernard Carvalho Jr. raises the arms of his wife Regina and Kauai Chamber of Commerce President Mark Perriello in singing “Hawaii Aloha” Tuesday during the chamber Mayor’s Luncheon at the Koloa Landing Resort in Poipu.

POIPU — If there was one sentiment echoed by the crowd Tuesday during Mayor Bernard Carvalho Jr.’s last Chamber of Commerce luncheon, that word was “mahalo.”

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