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But in 2020, her celebration was a much quieter affair where she held a Luau themed party.

Family and friends came to show love by honking their horns and received leis curbside.

Immediate family and quarantined friends stayed for a private patio “Luau Themed” Celebration while social distancing.

Source: New Orleans Data News Weekly – The People’s Paper

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