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STAR-BULLETIN / 2002
Girl Scout Brownies Kawehi Wills Michelle Field and Catalina Hackney march with their Troop 250 in the Kaimuki Christmas Parade.
Stories of Christmas
Storyteller Joe Miller will be featured in a Christmas program at 6:30 p.m. tomorrow at Kahuku Public School and Library.The free event is suitable for all ages. Call the library to request a sign-language interpreter, 293-8935.
Santa rolls into town
The Kaimuki Business & Professional Association presents the 57th Annual Kaimuki Christmas Parade from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday. Gather along Waialae Avenue to see marching bands, politicians, pets, classic cars and more.Marching will be the Kaimuki High School Band, St. Louis JROTC Battalion, Cub Scouts, Boys & Girls clubs, Girl Scouts, the Chinese Physical Culture Association and the Royal Hawaiian Band. Beauty queens include Miss Island Oahu contestants, Miss Chinatown Hawaii, Miss Asian Oahu and the Narcissus Queen and court.
The parade starts at Chaminade University and travels to Koko Head Avenue, with Santa Claus appearing for the finale.
If you'll be making a pau hana trek during those two hours, plan accordingly. That means, watch out for street elves.
The nature of film
An expert in Japanese film will present a free lecture, "How to Pay Attention: Multi-Tasking Techniques for Reading Film Cross-Culturally," 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the Honolulu Academy of Arts' Doris Duke Theatre.Presenting the lecture will be Earl Jackson, a visiting research fellow at the East-West Center and associate professor of literature and Japanese studies at the University of California at Santa Cruz. An author, critic, curator and lecturer, Jackson will serve as visiting professor of cinema studies at the Korean National University of the Arts next spring.
His lecture will include film clips in a discussion that will include ways to develop "cinema-specific attentiveness," a way to examine each component of a film, "from the shot to the sequence to the context of production and reception."
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