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[ WEEKEND SCENE ]
Island-style fun as seen
through the camera’s eye
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Fiesta time
Hawaii’s Filipinos officially
welcome their favorite
holiday season
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Hugo Prill, center, and Edward Yapyapan joined a circle of gong players at McCoy Pavilion yesterday for Pasko, a Filipino holiday celebration traditionally observed 16 days before Christmas but closer to Thanksgiving in Hawaii.
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Doris Bueno browsed the star-shaped Christmas ornaments known as parols at yesterday's Pasko celebration at McCoy Pavilion.
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GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE@STARBULLETIN.COM
Daryl Cardines, wife Talia Cardines, center, and Jayden Gaoing-Agbayani made their own parol.
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GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE@STARBULLETIN.COM
Raymund Liongson tried his hand at the ornate Filipino "kolaleng" nose flute. Christmas in the Philippines begins with the first Misa de Gallo (Rooster Mass) on Dec. 16 and continues through the Feast of the Three Kings on the first Sunday in January.
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