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[ WEEKEND SCENE ]
Island-style fun as seen
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Regal tribute
Hawaiian groups mark 167 years
since King David Kalakaua's birth
CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARBULLETIN.COM
Three Hawaiian groups gathered yesterday at the Royal Mausoleum to commemorate the 167th anniversary of King David Kalakaua's birth. A bust of the monarch was placed by his crypt at the mausoleum.
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CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARBULLETIN.COM
Members of the Royal Order of Kamehameha, Hale O Na Alii and Daughter and Sons of the Hawaiian Warriors formed a procession into the Royal Mausoleum's chapel during yesterday's event.
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CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARBULLETIN.COM
Charlotte Clarke and Bernadette Kidder waited outside the Kalakaua Crypt as ho'okupu, or the ceremonial gift-giving to a chief as a sign of honor and respect, was offered inside.
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CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARBULLETIN.COM
Tthe last members of the procession entered the crypt at the Royal Mausoleum to offer ho'okupu.
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