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Posted at 12:53 p.m., Friday, August 17, 2007

Sign Language Festival begins today at KCC

Advertiser Staff

Those who use sign language in daily life, as well as students who may be studying it, are invited to the two-day Hawai'i Sign Language Festival that's being held at Kapi'olani Community College's Ohi'a Building today from 1 to 8 p.m., and tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

The festival offers entertainment, food, exhibits and prizes, plus a museum of Hawai'i deaf history.

Tomorrow, a $10 workshop will be held entitled "Preserving Hawaiian Sign Language." It runs from 10 a.m. to 12 noon.

Dinner tomorrow will also feature local stories and entertainment from 6 to 9 p.m. Cost is $15 a person.

For more information call 1-800-710-3405.