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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Tuesday, May 12, 2009

ISLAND LIFE SHORTS
New Baby Expo features fun for all

Advertiser Staff and News Services

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The New Baby Expo 2009 takes over the Blaisdell Exhibition Hall this Saturday and Sunday.

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Senior parks and recreation leader Pilialoha Kuahulu prepped his Summer Fun group for swimming at Nänäkuli Beach Park.

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You think your baby can crawl fast. But can your baby crawl in a straight line? Find out at the New Baby Expo 2009 this weekend, which features baby crawling contests, along with other entertainment and appearances of characters from Noggin's "Blues Room" and "Curious George" and the hero of PBS's "Super Why!"

The expo offers more than 150 exhibitors at the Neal Blaisdell Center Exhibition Hall, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. The Honolulu Advertiser is a sponsor. Go to www.newbabyexpo.com, for a free kupuna admission coupon and a $1 off coupon for everyone else. Regular admission is $4.50.

— Advertiser Staff

IT'S GETTING HOT OUT THERE

SUMMER FUN REGISTRATION ENDING

Today is the last open registration day for the city's Summer Fun programs at parks from Hawai'i Kai to 'Aiea, but if you can't make it between 2 and 5:30 p.m., city parks in other districts will open up registration on Saturday.

The summer program offers care for children in kindergarten through the sixth grade. Registration is $25, plus additional activity fees.

The basic program runs from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 15 to July 29, but extended hours are available at certain parks and a few parks will also offer enrichment classes and teen activities; www.co.honolulu.hi.us/parks/programs.

— Advertiser Staff