5:59 pm - October 02, 2012 — Updated: 5:59 pm - October 02, 2012
Photos by HOLLYN JOHNSON/Tribune-Herlad
Isabella Esteron, 8, holds a stuffed animal that looks like Namaste the white bengal tiger during Namaste’s 14th Birthday Bash at Pana‘ewa Rainforest Zoo & Gardens on Saturday. The event included a Terry the Tiger appearance, Hawaii County Band and Puka Ukulele Band performances, games, food and Namaste’s special dinner.
Dylan Takei, 5, and his dad Toshiaki Takei sign Namaste’s birthday banner.
John Paul Tabile, 7, gets his face painted to look like Namaste the white bengal tiger.
HOLLYN JOHNSON/Tribune-Herald
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