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The Apaka legacy

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COURTESY JEFF APAKA
Alfred Apaka strummed a ukulele for Jeff in 1950.
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COURTESY JEFF APAKA
Alfred Apaka moved to the mainland to become a star, performing at a USO show with Bob Hope in 1950.
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KRYSTLE MARCELLUS / KMARCELLUS@STARADVERTISER.COM
Jeff Apaka, the son of Alfred Apaka, put a carnation lei on his late father’s statue Tuesday in the Tapa Tower of the Hilton Hawaiian Village.