La‘ie, HI – December 27, 2008 – Due to the power outage last night and this morning, the Polynesian Cultural Center will be closed today. It will reopen again on Monday, Dec. 29. Guests that have tickets for today can call the reservations office at (808) 293-3333 to reschedule their visit.
Founded in 1963 as a non-profit organization, the PCC has entertained more the 33 million visitors, while preserving and portraying the culture, arts, and crafts of Polynesia to the rest of the world. In addition, the PCC has provided financial assistance to 17,000 young people from over 70 different countries while they attend Brigham Young University-Hawai‘i. As a non-profit organization, 100 percent of PCC's revenue is used for daily operations and to support education.
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For media requests, contact:
Amy Hennessey or Maria Quidez
808-531-0244
