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  • 82nd Annual Lei Day Celebration @ Queen Kapiolani Regional Park Bandstand

  • Type: Special Event
    Date: Saturday - 5/2/2009
    Time: 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m
    Location:
    Queen Kapiolani Regional
    Park Bandstand
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    Cost: Free
Department of Parks & Recreation
82nd Annual Lei Day Celebration
Friday – May 1, 2009
Queen Kapi‘olani Regional Park Bandstand
9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

9:00-10:00 a.m. Royal Hawaiian Band

10:15 a.m.-Noon • Investiture Ceremony for the 2009 Lei Queen &
Court
• Official Opening of the Lei Contest Exhibit by the
2009 Lei Queen & Court @ (approximately Noon)
Noon-12:50 p.m. Kapena
1:00-1:50 p.m. NWahine O Ka Hula Mai Ka Pu‘uwai
2:00-2:50 p.m Mana‘o Company
3:00-3:50 p.m. N Kpuna ‘O Ko‘olau
4:00-5:30 p.m. Hlau Hula ‘O H;kūlani

The Hawaiian Steel Guitar Association will play from 1:00 – 4:00 p.m., in the lei exhibit/ho‘olaule‘a area (open area between the bandstand and the shell).

The Lei Contest Exhibit will be open to the public from 12:30-5:30 p.m., in the open area between the bandstand and the shell.
Lei Contest (traditional, youth, and lipine) Registration: each lei must be
accompanied by a completed official entry form, submitted to the Lei Receiving booth at Queen Kapi‘olani Park on May 1, 2009, from 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Judging is from 10:00 a.m. to Noon.
Lei Contest information, rules and application forms may be downloaded from:
www.honoluluparks.com

Calling all mo‘opuna (grandchildren) - come visit Tutu (grandmother) at Tutu’s Hale from 1- 5:00 p.m., and hear stories, learn a song, a hula, how to make a lei, and learn how to weave with lauhala.

A Ho‘olaule‘a of Hawaiian craft exhibits and demonstrations (10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.); and craft, lei and food vendors will also be in the park all day.

All events are free and open to the public.

This event is made possible by these generous sponsors:
Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc.,
Times Supermarket
and a grant from the Hawai‘i Tourism Authority.

Mahalo nui loa no kau manawale‘a
(Thank you for your generosity)

May 2, 2009
Lei Contest lei to be placed at:
Mauna ‘Ala – 9-10:15 a.m.
Kawaiāha‘o Church (Lunalilo’s Tomb) 10:30-10:45 a.m.

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