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King Kamehameha honored with lei

Craig T. Kojima
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Young Men of Papakolea, with assistance from Honolulu Fire Department members Ocean Kaowili and Kawika Villa, on Friday placed plumeria lei strung by members of Ahahui Kaahumanu in preparation for the 149th annual King Kamehameha Day Lei-Draping Ceremony in Honolulu.
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Young Men of Papakolea, with assistance from Honolulu Fire Department members Ocean Kaowili and Kawika Villa, on Friday placed plumeria lei strung by members of Ahahui Kaahumanu in preparation for the 149th annual King Kamehameha Day Lei-Draping Ceremony in Honolulu.
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Ahahui Kaahumanu sang as their plumeria lei was draped atop King Kamehameha statue. Maile Agader, left, Kealani Ellsworth, Lani Kahalehau, Kahu Gerry Nomura, and Luana Albinio, were in the front row.
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Elijah Kala McShane waited for ceremonies to begin at the 149th Annual King Kamehameha Day Lei-Draping Ceremony in downtown Honolulu.
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Young Men of Papakolea, with assistance from Honolulu Fire Department members Ocean Kaowili and Kawika Villa, on Friday placed plumeria lei strung by members of Ahahui Kaahumanu in preparation for the 149th annual King Kamehameha Day Lei-Draping Ceremony in Honolulu.
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Kamehameha Schools presented their hookupu of lei during ceremonies. Receiving the lei was the Young Men of Papakolea.
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Young Men of Papakolea, with assistance from Honolulu Fire Department members Ocean Kaowili and Kawika Villa, on Friday placed plumeria lei strung by members of Ahahui Kaahumanu in preparation for the 149th annual King Kamehameha Day Lei-Draping Ceremony in Honolulu.