Island images: October 2016
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CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM
Farrington High School chorus teacher and theater manager Miguel Cadoy played for his piano students Tuesday on the new auditorium stage. The Department of Education held a tour for lawmakers and the media of the school's updated auditorium, which was renovated after its roof collapsed Nov. 23, 2012.
Farrington High School chorus teacher and theater manager Miguel Cadoy played for his piano students Tuesday on the new auditorium stage. The Department of Education held a tour for lawmakers and the media of the school's updated auditorium, which was renovated after its roof collapsed Nov. 23, 2012.
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Farrington High School chorus teacher and theater manager Miguel Cadoy played for his piano students Tuesday on the new auditorium stage. The Department of Education held a tour for lawmakers and the media of the school's updated auditorium, which was renovated after its roof collapsed Nov. 23, 2012.
Farrington High School chorus teacher and theater manager Miguel Cadoy played for his piano students Tuesday on the new auditorium stage. The Department of Education held a tour for lawmakers and the media of the school's updated auditorium, which was renovated after its roof collapsed Nov. 23, 2012.
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John Riegel played catch with his son, Jaron, 6, in a shady spot of Kapiolani Park near their home Monday. Jaron is working on his throwing, catching and fielding skills for his upcoming league play.
John Riegel played catch with his son, Jaron, 6, in a shady spot of Kapiolani Park near their home Monday. Jaron is working on his throwing, catching and fielding skills for his upcoming league play.
4/31
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This is Jett Spiers (6) and his sister Sabina (4) dressed as Darna (Filipino comics superheroine) pet a pony in the petting zoo put on by Paniolo Parties at the Waikiki Halloween Festival at Jefferson Elementary School.
This is Jett Spiers (6) and his sister Sabina (4) dressed as Darna (Filipino comics superheroine) pet a pony in the petting zoo put on by Paniolo Parties at the Waikiki Halloween Festival at Jefferson Elementary School.
5/31
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Games, a costume contest and crafts were among the activities Saturday at the Waikiki Halloween Festival at Jefferson Elementary School in Waikiki. Jessica Martines, 3, dressed as Cinderella and posed for a picture while looking at her mother, Karen, in the petting zoo.
Games, a costume contest and crafts were among the activities Saturday at the Waikiki Halloween Festival at Jefferson Elementary School in Waikiki. Jessica Martines, 3, dressed as Cinderella and posed for a picture while looking at her mother, Karen, in the petting zoo.
6/31
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Futa Miyazawa, 4, got some archery help from Phil Doerr as his twin sisters, Hanako, left, and Hinako, 7, watched. The twin sisters attend the school.
Futa Miyazawa, 4, got some archery help from Phil Doerr as his twin sisters, Hanako, left, and Hinako, 7, watched. The twin sisters attend the school.
7/31
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A Mass for Kalaupapa was held Friday during a ceremony at Damien Memorial School in Kalihi, seven years after St. Damien was canonized. The special guest was Audrey Toguchi, 88, of Aiea, who was miraculously cured of terminal cancer after praying at Damien's grave site in Kalaupapa, Molokai. Other attendees were students, teachers and members of the Catholic diocese.
A Mass for Kalaupapa was held Friday during a ceremony at Damien Memorial School in Kalihi, seven years after St. Damien was canonized. The special guest was Audrey Toguchi, 88, of Aiea, who was miraculously cured of terminal cancer after praying at Damien's grave site in Kalaupapa, Molokai. Other attendees were students, teachers and members of the Catholic diocese.
8/31
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Toguchi gave a student a hug. Toguchi held hands with her husband, Yukio Toguchi, left, during the ceremony. Iva Kinimaka, a high school senior, held her other hand.
Toguchi gave a student a hug. Toguchi held hands with her husband, Yukio Toguchi, left, during the ceremony. Iva Kinimaka, a high school senior, held her other hand.
9/31
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COURTESY HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY
An aerial image of the eastern Kamokuna lava delta Friday shows lava from Kilauea Volcano entering the ocean at the front of the delta.
An aerial image of the eastern Kamokuna lava delta Friday shows lava from Kilauea Volcano entering the ocean at the front of the delta.
10/31
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COURTESY HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY
Looking down from a helicopter, cracks are visible on the delta's surface, reminding volcano watchers that such structures can collapse without warning.
Looking down from a helicopter, cracks are visible on the delta's surface, reminding volcano watchers that such structures can collapse without warning.
11/31
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Mayor Kirk Caldwell, left, toured the facility Thursday with Councilman Joey Manahan and offi cials of the contractor, Synagro Hawaii. They spoke with John Goodwin, vice president of engineering for Synagro, and Kirk Lucas, Synagro construction manager.
Mayor Kirk Caldwell, left, toured the facility Thursday with Councilman Joey Manahan and offi cials of the contractor, Synagro Hawaii. They spoke with John Goodwin, vice president of engineering for Synagro, and Kirk Lucas, Synagro construction manager.
12/31
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A new egg-shaped digester at the Sand Island Wastewater Treatment Center will use a bioconversion process to transform sewage sludge into fertilizer pellets.
A new egg-shaped digester at the Sand Island Wastewater Treatment Center will use a bioconversion process to transform sewage sludge into fertilizer pellets.
13/31
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A traffic accident on Dole Street involving two mopeds resulted in the death of one of the riders Tuesday. The surviving moped rider spoke with a police investigator in the background, with the two mopeds involved in the crash in the foreground.
A traffic accident on Dole Street involving two mopeds resulted in the death of one of the riders Tuesday. The surviving moped rider spoke with a police investigator in the background, with the two mopeds involved in the crash in the foreground.
14/31
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The crew at New City Nissan in Honolulu hams it up with the Heisman Trophy at the 2295 N. King St. showroom. Nissan is a long-running sponsor of the Heisman, which is awarded annually to the most outstanding player in college football. This year’s ceremony will be held Dec. 12 in New York. Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota, a former University of Oregon and Saint Louis School star, won the Heisman in 2014.
The crew at New City Nissan in Honolulu hams it up with the Heisman Trophy at the 2295 N. King St. showroom. Nissan is a long-running sponsor of the Heisman, which is awarded annually to the most outstanding player in college football. This year’s ceremony will be held Dec. 12 in New York. Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota, a former University of Oregon and Saint Louis School star, won the Heisman in 2014.
15/31
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A front-end loader dumped a load of sand Monday night at Ala Moana Beach Park near lifeguard stand 1-C across from McCoy Pavilion as the city's sand-pushing project began. The Department of Parks and Recreation is shifting sand from the beach's Diamond Head section to add volume to other portions of the beach.
A front-end loader dumped a load of sand Monday night at Ala Moana Beach Park near lifeguard stand 1-C across from McCoy Pavilion as the city's sand-pushing project began. The Department of Parks and Recreation is shifting sand from the beach's Diamond Head section to add volume to other portions of the beach.
16/31
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Joel Scotti, 3, right, played at Manoa District Park with sister Aria, 5, left, Thursday.
Joel Scotti, 3, right, played at Manoa District Park with sister Aria, 5, left, Thursday.
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A bicyclist pedaled out of the shadows and into the morning light Sunday along Kalakaua Avenue in Waikiki. Folks in the tourist center can expect a breezy day today, with plenty of sun and a high temperature of 86 degrees.
A bicyclist pedaled out of the shadows and into the morning light Sunday along Kalakaua Avenue in Waikiki. Folks in the tourist center can expect a breezy day today, with plenty of sun and a high temperature of 86 degrees.
18/31
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Sheldon Takasaki, owner of Carmela Orchids Inc. of Hakalau, Hawaii, helped Tina Lee choose plants from his stock at the Honolulu Orchid Society's 77th Annual Orchid Show, which was held Saturday at Washington Middle School's cafeteria. Takasaki was a lecturer at the show, discussing Vanda orchid culture.
Sheldon Takasaki, owner of Carmela Orchids Inc. of Hakalau, Hawaii, helped Tina Lee choose plants from his stock at the Honolulu Orchid Society's 77th Annual Orchid Show, which was held Saturday at Washington Middle School's cafeteria. Takasaki was a lecturer at the show, discussing Vanda orchid culture.
19/31
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Park goers exercised at Magic Island early Monday evening.
Park goers exercised at Magic Island early Monday evening.
20/31
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A woman took her Chihuahua for a stroll past a colorful mural along South Street on Monday.
A woman took her Chihuahua for a stroll past a colorful mural along South Street on Monday.
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Mina Peres performed hula to “The Queen’s Jubilee” during the Ala Moana Hula Show on Monday. The free show is held daily, except Sundays, from 1 to 1:20 p.m. on Centerstage at Ala Moana Center.
Mina Peres performed hula to “The Queen’s Jubilee” during the Ala Moana Hula Show on Monday. The free show is held daily, except Sundays, from 1 to 1:20 p.m. on Centerstage at Ala Moana Center.
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Participants from Tokyo, Hokkaido, Yokohama and Hawaii helped lift the Hawaii Izumo Taisha Mikoshi (portable shrine) in celebration of the 110th anniversary of the Izumo Taishakyo Mission of Hawaii’s Autumn Thanksgiving Festival on Sunday. The event included a Shinto worship service by the Rev. Nagahiko Senge of Shimane, Japan, who is superintendent of the Izumo Taisha Headquarters.
Participants from Tokyo, Hokkaido, Yokohama and Hawaii helped lift the Hawaii Izumo Taisha Mikoshi (portable shrine) in celebration of the 110th anniversary of the Izumo Taishakyo Mission of Hawaii’s Autumn Thanksgiving Festival on Sunday. The event included a Shinto worship service by the Rev. Nagahiko Senge of Shimane, Japan, who is superintendent of the Izumo Taisha Headquarters.
23/31
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ASSOCIATED PRESS
A pair of binoculars from the bridge of the battleship USS Arizona are on display as part of an exhibit, "Why We Still Remember," at The Museum of World War II in Natick, Mass. Commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attack, the exhibition opened Saturday and runs through Jan. 7, featuring artifacts that have rarely been publicly displayed. The USS Arizona sank after it was bombed during the Japanese air raid that launched the U.S. into World War II.
A pair of binoculars from the bridge of the battleship USS Arizona are on display as part of an exhibit, "Why We Still Remember," at The Museum of World War II in Natick, Mass. Commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attack, the exhibition opened Saturday and runs through Jan. 7, featuring artifacts that have rarely been publicly displayed. The USS Arizona sank after it was bombed during the Japanese air raid that launched the U.S. into World War II.
24/31
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Isaac Dagan, 13, practiced on the quarter pipe at the newly reopened skate park on Saturday at Wahiawa District Park.
Isaac Dagan, 13, practiced on the quarter pipe at the newly reopened skate park on Saturday at Wahiawa District Park.
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The moon was framed Thursday by a portion of a sculpture in front of Holmes Hall at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. The reddish-orange sculpture "Gate of Hope," by Alexander Liberman, was built in 1972.
The moon was framed Thursday by a portion of a sculpture in front of Holmes Hall at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. The reddish-orange sculpture "Gate of Hope," by Alexander Liberman, was built in 1972.
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COURTESY PHOTO
A Honolulu firefighter fell out of a helicopter basket and was injured while rescuing a hiker last month at Diamond Head Crater. The firefighters union claims Fire Chief Manuel Neves does not make firefighter safety his top priority and should be fired.
A Honolulu firefighter fell out of a helicopter basket and was injured while rescuing a hiker last month at Diamond Head Crater. The firefighters union claims Fire Chief Manuel Neves does not make firefighter safety his top priority and should be fired.
27/31
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A large cloud Tuesday formed over Haleiwa Small Boat Harbor in Waialua Bay, giving Chad Diamond and Kelly Rivera a scenic sunset as they fished off a rock jetty.
A large cloud Tuesday formed over Haleiwa Small Boat Harbor in Waialua Bay, giving Chad Diamond and Kelly Rivera a scenic sunset as they fished off a rock jetty.
28/31
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A woman waited for a bus Monday near the corner of Kapiolani Boulevard and South Street in front of the old News Building, which is under extensive renovation.
A woman waited for a bus Monday near the corner of Kapiolani Boulevard and South Street in front of the old News Building, which is under extensive renovation.
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Lance Hirai, left, and Ryan Estabaya helped build a can structure for Swinerton Builders and Group 70 International at the 11th Annual Canstruction Competition at Pearlridge Center on Saturday. The contest was presented by the American Institute of Architects, Honolulu Chap- ter. Completed structures will be on display for "people's choice" voting -- through canned food donations -- through Oct. 15.
Lance Hirai, left, and Ryan Estabaya helped build a can structure for Swinerton Builders and Group 70 International at the 11th Annual Canstruction Competition at Pearlridge Center on Saturday. The contest was presented by the American Institute of Architects, Honolulu Chap- ter. Completed structures will be on display for "people's choice" voting -- through canned food donations -- through Oct. 15.
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Skip Tomiyama, 82, performed Saturday at the 40th annual "A Day at Queen Emma Summer Palace" in Nuuanu. "I only dance when I'm moved by the music," said Tomiyama, who was inspired by a mele played by the Rod- ney Arias Trio. The fundraising event, hosted by Kimo Kahoano, was held by the Daughters of Hawaii for the preservation of the palace and Hulihe'e Palace in Kailua-Kona.
Skip Tomiyama, 82, performed Saturday at the 40th annual "A Day at Queen Emma Summer Palace" in Nuuanu. "I only dance when I'm moved by the music," said Tomiyama, who was inspired by a mele played by the Rod- ney Arias Trio. The fundraising event, hosted by Kimo Kahoano, was held by the Daughters of Hawaii for the preservation of the palace and Hulihe'e Palace in Kailua-Kona.
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Three-year-old Christian Miyamoto, center, and brother Sebastian, 5, created paper fish with the help of Courtney Noa, recreation director for the Department of Parks and Recreation, during the 2016 Children's Festival on Sunday at the state Capitol in Honolulu.
Three-year-old Christian Miyamoto, center, and brother Sebastian, 5, created paper fish with the help of Courtney Noa, recreation director for the Department of Parks and Recreation, during the 2016 Children's Festival on Sunday at the state Capitol in Honolulu.
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