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Liahona Alumni float parade attracts crowds [1]

Nuku'alofa, Tonga

Friday, July 3, 2015 - 23:50.  Updated on Friday, July 3, 2015 - 23:59.

Photos by Linny Folau, Peter Poulsen and Adrienne L. Kaeppler

The float parade on Hala Vuna. Nuku‘alofa. 3 July 2015

A colourful float parade by Liahona High School Alumni was held on Friday, 3 July in central Nuku’alofa watched by hundreds of people as part of the Coronation celebrations this week.

People crowded along Hala Taufa’ahau to watch the parade, which featured Prince Ata sitting on a gold chair. Other colourful floats included Hawaiian hula dancers and Liahona Alumni from Tonga, Australia, New Zealand and the United States.

Secondary school brass bands from Liahona, Tonga High School, Queen Sāalote College and 'Apifo'ou College also joined in the fun.

Miss Heilala Cassandra Ngaluafe and the Miss Heilala contestants joined in the parade.

Nuku'alofa is currently in celebration mood for King Tupou VI's Coronation to be held tomorrow morning, Saturday 4 July, 10:00am at the Centenary Church.

Liahona High School ex-students parade starts at ‘Apifo‘ou College. Nuku‘alofa. 3 July 2015
Float parade Hala Vuna, Ma‘ufanga. 3 July 2015
Ex-students of Liahona High School from the USA. Nuku‘alofa, 3 July 2015
Ex-students of Liahona High School. Nuku‘alofa, 3 July 2015
Liahona ex-students from San Francisco. Nuku‘alofa. 3 July 2015
Liahona High School ex-students from New Zealand. Nuku‘alofa. 3 July 2015
Ex-students of Liahona High School. Nuku‘alofa, 3 July 2015
Hula girls from Hawaii. Nuku‘alofa. 3 July 2015
Ex-students of Queen Sālote College join the parade. Nuku‘alofa. 3 July 2015
Liahona ex-students from San Francisco. Nuku‘alofa. 3 July 2015
Ex students from San Francisco. Nuku'alofa, 3 July 2015.
Liahona High School band. Nuku‘alofa, 3 July 2015
Prince Ata, in the Liahona float parade. Nuku‘alofa. 3 July 2015
Ex-students of Liahona High School from Queensland, Australia. Nuku‘alofa, 3 July 2015
Ex-students of Liahona High School. Nuku‘alofa, 3 July 2015
Float parade passes the Royal Palace, Nuku'alofa, 3 July 2015.
Float parade passes the Royal Palace, Nuku'alofa, 3 July 2015.
The King and Queen view the float parade, Nuku'alofa, 3 July 2015.
Miss Heilala Contestants on the float parade. Nuku'alofa, 3 July 2015.
Queen Sālote College band. Nuku‘alofa, 3 July 2015
Ex-students of Liahona High School, Nuku‘alofa. 3 July 2015
‘Apifo‘ou College band. Nuku‘alofa, 3 July 2015
Ex-students of Liahona High School from the USA. Nuku‘alofa, 3 July 2015
Ex-students of Liahona High School, Class of 1984. Nuku‘alofa, 3 July 2015
Tonga College ‘Atele band. Nuku‘alofa, 3 July 2015
Miss Heilala contestants in the float parade. Nuku‘alofa, 3 July 2015
Ex-students from New Zealand. Nuku‘alofa, 3 July 2015
Ex-students from USA. Nuku‘alofa. 3 July 2015
Tonga High School band. Nuku‘alofa. 3 July 2015
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