Christmas parades
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Thanksgiving's just a day old, but the Christmas celebrations are already starting: To follow Santa's trail this season -- or to make sure you're not caught in his traffic jams -- here's a list of parades:
Tonight, 5:30 p.m., Liliha-Palama Business Association: From Liliha/Judd streets, down Liliha, right on King Street, ending at Kohou Street.
Tonight, 6:30 p.m., Kalihi Business Association: From Kalihi Shopping Center, along King, Mokauea, Dillingham, Waiakamilo, Houghtailing and School streets, ending at Kamehameha Shopping Center.
Tonight, 7 p.m., Superior Bands: Nine bands marching from Fort DeRussy, along Kalakaua Avenue to Monsarrat Avenue.
Tomorrow, 10 a.m., Koko Marina Center/Hawaii Kai Lions Club: From Hawaii Kai Drive/Lunalilo Home Road, along Lunalilo to Koko Marina Shopping Center.
Sunday, Nov. 28, 9 a.m., Car Quest of Hawaii's annual Toys for Tots caravan: From Ala Moana Park, along Ala Moana to Kalakaua and Monsarrat avenues, ending at Waikiki Shell.
Thursday, Dec. 2, 6 p.m., Kaimuki Business and Professional Association: From St. Louis School, up Waialae Avenue to Koko Head Avenue.
Friday, Dec. 3, 6:30 p.m., Wahiawa Community Business Association: From Kaala Elementary School, up California Avenue to North Cane Street, ending at Center Street.
Saturday, Dec. 4, 9 a.m., Mililani Shopping Center: From Town Center, along Lanikuhana Street, Meheula Parkway, Kuahelani and Moenamanu streets, ending at Mililani Shopping Center.
Saturday, Dec. 4, 10 a.m., Gentry Waipio Community Association: From Gentry Waipio Shopping Center, along Ukee Street, Ka Uka Boulevard and Waipio Uka, returning to the shopping center.
Saturday, Dec. 4, 10 a.m., Waianae Coast Rotary Club: From Waianae Boat Harbor, along Farrington Highway to Waianae Mall.
Saturday, Dec. 4, 6 p.m., Honolulu City Lights Public Workers' Electric Light Parade: From Beretania and Richards streets, down Bishop Street to King Street, along King to Civic Center.
Sunday, Dec. 5, 10 a.m., Street Bikers United's 25th annual Toys for Tots motorcade: From Ala Moana Park, along Ala Moana to Kalakaua Avenue to Waikiki Shell.
Saturday, Dec. 11, 4:30 p.m., Kalia Lions: From Washington Middle School, along King Street to Old Stadium Park.
Sunday, Dec. 12, 2 p.m., Moanalua Valley Community Association: From Moanalua Valley Neighborhood Park, along Ala Aolani to Ala Napunani and back.
Sunday, Dec. 12, 4 p.m., Pearl City Shopping Center: From Momilani Elementary School, along Hookiekie, Hoomoana and Hoolaulea streets, ending at the shopping center.
Friday, Dec. 17, 5:30 p.m., Pauoa Community Association: From Pauoa Elementary School, along Pauoa Road, Kanealii Avenue, Hiilawae Street, Pauoa Road to Namilimili Street.
Saturday, Dec. 18, 11 a.m., Koolauloa Lions Club motorcade: From Kamehameha Highway/Pupukea Road, along Kamehameha to Swanzy Park in Kaaawa.
Saturday, Dec. 18, 6 p.m., Makakilo Kapolei Lions: Along Umena, Kikaha, Kumuiki , Kealanani, Nohohale, Kamaaha and Palailai streets, Makakilo Drive, Farrington Highway, Kamaaha Loop.
Need help with problems? Call Kokua Line at 525-8686,
fax 525-6711, or write to P.O. Box 3080, Honolulu 96802.
Email to kokualine@starbulletin.com
