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Christmas events, entertainment, food, arts and crafts were part of the Filipino community's annual Pasko Festival, held Saturday at Kapiolani Park. From left, Linda Salvador, Julia Calizo and Lilia Redor prayed during the traditional "Misa de gallo" or mass of the rooster, usually held before dawn. CLICK FOR LARGE

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Sarah Alegria, 11, at left, gave an escrima stick demonstration Saturday as part of the celebration. Alegria is with the Pedoy's School of Escrima, directed by Batikan Eduardo Pedoy and Grand Master Tyrone Takahashi. CLICK FOR LARGE

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Kristian Lei belted out a song as the wind blew through her hair. CLICK FOR LARGE