Kahu, Kordell Kekoa performs a traditional Hawaiian

Kahu, Kordell Kekoa performs a traditional Hawaiian Christian blessing during a Oct. 24, 2012, grand opening ceremony for the new Ford Island Child Development Center (CDC), a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certification, sustainable facility. The
37,404 sq. ft. facility is expected to provide a safe and nurturing learning
environment for 304 children, ranging in age from six weeks to five years. The CDC contains 24 flexible activity rooms, a 1,200 square-foot commercial kitchen, laundry and restroom facilities, storage, training rooms, and administrative spaces. The floor plan allows classroom windows to overlook central courtyards
that feature new playground equipment.