A whole new world

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Keiki wait for the doors to the Kauai Ocean Discovery center to open at Kukui Grove Center on Saturday.

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Jean Souza speaks at the grand opening of the Kauai Ocean Discovery center at Kukui Grove Center on Saturday.

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A crowd listens to presentations while waiting for the Kauai Ocean Discovery center at Kukui Grove Center to open on Saturday.

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Guests get their first look at the interior of the Kauai Ocean Discovery center at Kukui Grove Center on Saturday.

Bill Buley / The Garden Island

A hula performance is part of the grand opening celebration of the Kauai Ocean Discovery center at Kukui Grove Center on Saturday.

LIHUE — After a short tour of the Kauai Ocean Discovery center, Renee Janton and Mahealani Pontius came away with the same impression: “Amazing.”

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