Ward Centers celebrates lunar new year
Ward Centers hosts "Discover Kaka‘ako" on Saturday, a family event celebrating the lunar new year with lion dancing, food, fashion and live music, beginning at 5 p.m.
The first 500 people to show that they "like" Ward Centers on Facebook at the Yelp tent will receive a lucky lai see (red envelope) filled with coupons or gift cards, ranging in value from $10 to $100, from Ward Centers merchants.
Some highlights include a fashion show featuring looks by Divalicious, T.J.Maxx and T&C Surf at 7 p.m., with a few members of the 2013 Miss Chinatown Hawaii court modeling cheongsam as a finale.
The Wah Ngai Lion Dance Association will present lion pole-jumping from 5 to 5:45 p.m., and other entertainment includes music by the ukulele trio Heart & Soul from 6 to 7 p.m. and Sean Na‘auao at 8 p.m. in the theater parking lot, and Taz Vegas from 5 to 7 p.m. at Ward Centre.
The Hawaii State Federal Credit Union will host a photo booth, complete with lunar new year props, from 5 to 9 p.m. in the theater parking lot, where food tents and trucks will offer lunar new year delicacies from 5 to 9 p.m.
While there, enter to win one of two trips to Las Vegas in 2013, with winners announced in June and December 2013. This month’s winner will be selected at 7:30 p.m. at the stage in the parking lot fronting Ward Centers’ Consolidated Theatres. For more details, visit www.facebook.com/VictoriaWardCenters.
Stock up on Reyn Spooner clothing at sale
Reyn Spooner is hosting a factory sale beginning Saturday, with discounts on T-shirts, swim trunks, shorts and aloha shirts from past seasons. Some aloha shirts will be priced as low as $20.
The sale, at 500 Alakawa St., Suite 102-B, in Iwilei, across from the Home Depot parking structure, will continue through Feb. 16, with new items added daily.
Shoppers who bring three canned meals or meats to donate to the Hawaii Foodbank will receive a free gift with their purchase.
Sale hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday and Feb. 16, and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Feb. 15.
