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As I gear up for the annual trek to Fort Liquordale and Hukilau<\/a>, I start thinking about old friends I will see. One of them is Cybertiki. Dave and his wife are great folks and incredibly generous. His wife makes the lucious costumes the bar gals wear in the Molokai Lounge. She’ll make one for you too if you want. Look for them in the vendor area. He has a great collection of Mai Kai <\/a>ephemera. He had started sharing some things a long time ago and I know most people who have not been around as lone as I have don’t know about it. So, I searched his site out and wanted to shine a spotlight on it<\/a>. Especailly this 1966 Mai Kai calendar<\/a>. Here is an image from it:<\/p>\n

\"1966<\/p>\n

They had the remaining fabric that was used to make the aloha shirt Elvis wore in Blue Hawaii. Some lucky soul is wearing the last dress made of that fabric…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

As I gear up for the annual trek to Fort Liquordale and Hukilau, I start thinking about old friends I will see. One of them is Cybertiki. 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