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| Hawai'i shows its colors at California parade |
| Biggest cheer for display of U.S. might |
The Hawai'i All State Na Koa Ali'i Band included 400 band members from 45 public and private high schools so many that their aloha shirts had to be made in five colors to dress everyone. Observers say the effect worked.
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Hula and Tahitian dancers performed in front of the grandstand as part of the Hawai'i contribution to the annual Rose Parade at Pasadena, Calif.
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Left: Kelsey Robinson of Sacred Hearts Academy was one of 400 band members who made the big trip.
Below: The grass skirts were a real crowd-pleaser. Armando Arorizo Special to The Advertiser |
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The All State Na Koa Ali'i band from Hawai'i wowed the crowd at the Rose Parade in Pasadena, Calif. with music and hula.
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