Wednesday, June 11, 2008

Save the Parade!

"The Aloha Festivals floral parade in Waikiki risks being suspended for the first time in 60 years because organizers have failed to find a sponsor for the annual event.

A three-year sponsorship contract with Hawaiian Airlines to run the parade -- featuring lei-draped pa'u horse riders, marching bands, floats and hula halau -- expired last year, said Debbie Nakanelua-Richards, executive board president for Aloha Festivals."

More here:

http://starbulletin.com/2008/06/11/news/story01.html