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Urban Honolulu News Spend a morning learning about the unique history of Japanese in Hawai'i. In partnership with the Hawai'i's Plantation Village, guests will be guided through a private docentled tour through the JCCH Okage Sama De historical exhibit and then transported to the Plantation Village for a tour through its outdoor exhibition. Tours new era la start and end at JCCH.In ancient Japan, beautiful but functional cords made with traditional braiding (kumihimo) adorned kimonos and samurai armor. Learn the fundamentals of traditional kumihimo (Japanese braiding) from kumihimo instructor, Carole Nagano. Participants will learn how to set up the marudai (braiding loom), braid a simple cord, and finish the cord.The Sounds of Aloha Chorus presents a musical tribute to the USS Missouri, an entertaining look at the historic ship service in three wars, its importance as the site of the end of World War II, and its continuing role in commemorating that history as one of Hawaii foremost attractions.An acappella extravaganza featuring special guests and 2006 International Barbershop Quartet Champions Vocal Spectrum, as well as local quartets Aloha Spirit, Resonance, Funny Bones, and the male youth chorus 8zero8. Tickets are $25, $30, or, for premium seating and a preshow reception with Vocal Spectrum, $45.WHO: Sponsored by Kaiser Permanente HawaiiWHAT: Child Car Seat and Booster Seat InspectionsTraffic crashes are the leading cause of death for children over one year of age. Child passenger restraints can reduce deaths by as much as 71 percent for infants and 54 percent for toddlers, but up to 80 percent are not installed or used correctly. Is your child's car or booster seat installed properly? Kaiser Permanente wants to be sure your child is safe. Child Passenger Safety Technicians certified by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will be onsite checking all child car and booster seats for FREE, by appointment only. Preregistration is required, please call 4322260 to attend. Note: Install your child's car seat before your appointment and bring your car manual and car seat instructions.East Oahu NewsHawaii Kai man charged in samurai sword incidentCrews repair 24inch main break in KahalaDonors Hollister Deutschland save Hawaii Kai Independence Day fireworks show2 hikers killed on Oahu trails identifiedKeiki Bike Decorating Contest ParadeMetro Oahu News22nd Annual July Hawaii Bridal Expo Promises High Style and Hot DealsBonterra Solar adds new partner/Sales DirectorHospice Hawaii Hires New Director of Clinical OperationsHonolulu HomeLoans explains current housing market trends in new infographicSacred Hearts Academy sharp shooter wins national honorWaikiki NewsHonolulu Zoo Children Discovery Forest receives HTA grantLa Pietra names Meyer as head of Institutional AdvancementAla Moana Hotel Goes 'Green' with New INNCOM SystemHigh Right Comedy Night with Bo Irvine and Friends"Walter Mac" Memorial Regatta an annual tradition since 1943