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Kihei woman competing in martial arts championship

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Kihei woman competing in  martial arts championship
Kalimaya Herrera of Kihei is shown here performing a “Chi Ribbon Dance.” — MORIAH DIAMOND photo

A 74-year-old Kihei woman is competing in the International Martial Arts Council 4 Seasons Series, USA World Championships this week in Las Vegas at The Orleans hotel.

Kalimaya Herrera will be premiering her original "Chi Ribbon Dance."

The dance is a "fusion of the fierce" Filipino martial arts and the "graceful flow of circles" and curves, to blind an attacker, Herrera said.

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