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Queen Salote College bazaar offers fine handicrafts

Tuesday, January 10, 2012 - 14:16

Photos by Peter Poulsen

QUEEN Salote College’s annual bazaar held on Saturday September 5, attracted a crowd of shoppers eager to buy the quality handicrafts made by students. Traditional clothing items such as ta’ovala, kiekie, and kafa were much sought after items, displayed with a variety of other handcrafts. Browsing the stalls were the guest of honour the queen mother, HM Queen Halaevalu Mata’aho and HRH Princess Pilolevu Tuita. Meanwhile, the most popular stall with the students was the hot-dog stand. A highlight of the morning was entertainment by the all-girl Queen Salote College Brass Band.

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