GARBAGE COLLECTORS ARE SHOWERED
WITH GIFTS OF GRATITUDE

FL MORRIS / FMORRIS@STARBULLETIN.COM Garbage collectors often receive gifts along their routes at Christmastime. Mendel Wong, right, the driver of an automated truck, received a bag of peanuts and juice yesterday from Kelli Santos at her house along Wauke Street in Diamond Head.

TESTING THE TRIKKE

GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE@STARBULLETIN.COM This years hottest set of wheels, the three-wheeled Trikke, got a test drive Sunday at Ala Moana Center by Joshua Ishigaya. His mom, Claudette Ishigaya, and Jonathan Yano, of High Performance Kites, looked on.

RETURN TO THE SEA

CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARBULLETIN.COM The Polynesian Voyaging Society relaunched the voyaging canoe Hokule'a yesterday at Keehi Marine Center on Sand Island, completing a yearlong restoration.