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Show LOAUG Hawaii—theisland of warmth and ror The place to transport your next ¢ rartygoers with an authentic luav with all the charm andfun of the Islands. A happyparty filled with hip-swinging gue: The luau-down on such an event includes decorations, favors, leis, costumes, table Settings, food and drink, music and entertainment. Thoughit is an exotic anaffair as can be held by a homemaker, it is remarkably easy to plan indoors or by the barbecuepit Here's how to endow your luau with luster. Soften all the lights in the party area Candlelight (indoors) and special torches (outside) will add to the mood, You can also use electrified hanging lanterns, or you can cover existing lighting with paper lanterns. shnetiing draped across the ceilings or walls goes a long way in adding tothe attractiveness of the decor, experts say. Hang from fishnetting such materia glass floats, corkfloat: paper pineapple accordions, and other reminders of : ‘ ; ‘ a the Islands. Doorways, cornices, and shelves should be festooned with garlands. To brighten up corners, decorate with potted plants and bowlsof water with polished pebbles or floating flowers. Travel posters, straw mats, yard goods with bold Hawaiian patterns and Japanese screens can be used to cover objects that detract from F BLENDING GOOD FOOD, HAPPY MUSIC AND Ketchie, Joe Kaleikini, Norman Kaluhiokalani, FRIENDSHIP, members of the BYU Polynesian onee besteof ultwiledttee Mrs. Josephine Bird, Jennifer Ketchie, Adren ree . Club gather for a luau. From left are Anela : , limes, and pineapples. Decorate the mounds of Bird, Lilian Peters and Sharyn Spencer. fruit with flowers orputspiral leis around them, Other readily available decorations include palm trees, grass huts, Tiki gods, war shields, masks, spears, drums, outrigger canoes, surf boards, and such nautical pieces as coral, cork, fish traps, glass floats, and shells. Lowtables sit well with Hawaiians, You can create one simply by setting boards 18 inches off the dea then covering with large leaves, bamboo mats or tapa paper. Hawaiian designed place mats are also available as are menu covers and dinner and cccktail napkins. (Contir-sed on Page 19) x A LUAU so FOR oe. with oungsters learning the songs and dances that are as much a part of the evening’s pleasure as the wealth of foods, which should always include delectable pork and fruit. c ea 5 4 omen eee ; d 5 F - h SUNDAY,JULY5, 1970 a Y¥ | |