Garden Fair, Boy Scouts weather the rain

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Florence Toyofuku is dressed up like a pollinator as she stands guard over her mother’s purchase of a yellow lehua and other native plants Saturday during the 23rd annual Garden Fair at Kauai Community College.

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A young girl gets three Boy Scouts from Troop 148 to help her traverse the popular rope bridge Saturday during the Makahiki Day set up adjacent to the 23rd annual Garden Fair at Kauai Community College.

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Cub Scout Logan Yago makes final adjustments to placement of his car during the island finals of the Pinewood Derby at the Makahiki Day event set up adjacent to the 23rd annual Garden Fair at Kauai Community College Saturday.

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Tiffany Weinand, the Boy Scouts Kauai District executive, looks over the rubber band shooting station Saturday during the Makahiki Day which was set up adjacent to the 23rd annual Garden Fair at Kauai Community College.

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Blaze Batoon of Troop 148 gets lessons from Troop 133 Scoutmaster Mike Kano on the pendulum ball Saturday during the annual Boy Scout Makahiki that was set up adjacent to the 23rd annual Garden Fair at Kauai Community College.

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“Don’t drop the good part,” said Ferdinand Dosono of Kauai Kim Chee Saturday as he offers a customer a sampling of grilled marinated meat during the 23rd annual Garden Fair at Kauai Community College.

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Boy Scouts from the Makahiki help shuttle plants for customers at the 23rd annual Garden Fair Saturday at Kauai Community College.

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4-H Livestock Club member Chantal Rusaw has her hands full with a chicken, goats and Avery Robinson Saturday during the 23rd annual Garden Fair at Kauai Community College.

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Chiefess Kamakahelei Middle School media students Tai Kajihara and Keith Villanueva are involved in a Kauai Grown project Saturday during the 23rd annual Garden Fair at Kauai Community College.

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A black orchid betta by Liz Hahn of Kauai Bettas gets its first jarring Saturday during the 23rd annual Garden Fair, a partnership between the Kauai County Farm Bureau and the University of Hawaii College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources at Kauai Community College.

Kauai Community College was a bustling place Saturday, as the 23rd annual Garden Fair boosted the weekly market offerings, and the island’s Boy Scout troops gathered for the annual Makahiki celebration.

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