GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE@STARBULLETIN.COM Dad J.R. Ridela and his 7-year-old son, Alex, both of Waikiki, waited for a puff of wind before trying to launch a kite during yesterday's Unity House Labor Day picnic at Ala Moana Park.

The sky is the limit

Unity House puts on a Labor Day
picnic at Ala Moana Park

GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE@STARBULLETIN.COM 6-year-old Makoa Yoshikawa of Salt Lake appeared to have been consumed by an oversize hat at yesterday's picnic.

GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE@STARBULLETIN.COM From left, Joann Maae, Ricci Moon and Maggie Helsham made their way across Ala Moana Park, trying to beat the heat with shave ice.

GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE@STARBULLETIN.COM Fermin Cainglit of Kalihi went to great lengths to stay out of the sun and heat.