12:05 am - February 10, 2013 — Updated: 12:06 am - February 10, 2013
Photos by HOLLYN JOHNSON/Tribune-Herald
ABOVE: The Big Island Shaolin Arts Lion Dancers perform at the 11th annual Hilo Chinese New Year Festival in front of Mooheau Bus Terminal on Saturday morning. The Year of the Dragon is ending, making way for the Year of the Snake. BELOW: Lion Dancers perform the opening blessing of the festival.
HOLLYN JOHNSON/Tribune-Herald
The Big Island Shaolin Arts Lion Dancers perform the opening blessing of the 11th annual Hilo Chinese New Year Festival celebrating the Year of the Snake in the Mooheau Bus Terminal on Saturday morning.
HOLLYN JOHNSON/Tribune-Herald
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