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Haven found at Palama

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JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM
Edward "Skippa" Diaz, a Kalihi boy who became a professional football player and a Farrington High School football coach, will be honored as one of Palama Settlement's longtime supporters at its inaugural banquet fundraiser Saturday. Diaz poses for a portrait at the Palama Settlement pool.
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CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM
Cecelia Blackfield, a longtime key donor of Palama Settlement, will be honored Saturday along with sports legend Skippa Diaz at the center's inaugural Malama Palama gala fundraiser. Blackfield is holding a photo of her late son Leland, for whom the recreation center at Palama was built as a memorial.