SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii - Lei made from a variety of plant items and materials including feathers, nuts, beads and shells were on display during a two-hour Hawaiian cultural demonstration, May 5, at Sgt. Yano Library. The presentation hosted by me...

SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii - A member of the Kapolei Hawaiian Civic Club shows a group how to make a "wili" lei or woven lei. Participants were given the opportunity to make two type of lei during a Hawaiian cultural demonstration, May 5, at Sgt. Yan...

SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii - A member of the Kapolei Hawaiian Civic Club sits with children helping the group make paper leis during a Hawaiian cultural demonstration, May 5, at Sgt. Yano Library. More than 60 participants learned the history, art an...

SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii - Family member Catrece Hurd helps her daughter, Bethany, 7, string plumeria flowers to create a lei during a Hawaiian cultural demonstration, May 5, at Sgt. Yano Library. More than 60 participants learned the history, art ...

SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii - Spc. Brian Hecke, medic, 1-14th Infantry Battalion, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, takes a seat while stringing his lei with plumeria flowers during a Hawaiian cultural demonstration, May 5, at Sgt. Yano Library. More t...

SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii - Family members carefully thread plumeria flowers through a long needle and onto strings to make lei during a Hawaiian cultural demonstration, May 5, at Sgt. Yano Library. More than 60 participants learned the history, art...

SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii - Family member, Catrece Hurd, (right) fills a needle with plumeria flowers before sliding them onto a string to create a lei during a Hawaiian cultural demonstration, May 5, at Sgt. Yano Library. More than 60 participants ...

SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii - Annelle Amaral, (left) U.S. Army Garrison-Hawaii, Native Hawaiian liaison, demonstrates how to slide plumeria flowers down a needle to create a lei during a Hawaiian cultural demonstration, May 5, at Sgt. Yano Library. Mo...