Lauren Breitenbuecher readies launch tubes for some of the
more than 2,000 special effects that will be presented in a
17.5-minute fireworks show starting at 8:30 p.m. Sunday at
Magic Island. Sherry Souza of Pyrospectaculars said the show
will feature shells that will break open in the sky and spell out "USA."
Below, Lance Nishioka, left, Travis Raymond and
Dana Hue-Sing prepare launch tubes.