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Parks Commission approves temporary relocation of Vietnam Memorial Cross near Mingus Park flagpole
Summary
The commission voted to move the Vietnam Memorial Cross to the southern location nearest the flagpole in Mingus Park, adding language that the installation include a base designed to allow future relocation to a more permanent veterans' memorial site.
The Coos Bay Parks Commission on May 15 voted to relocate the Vietnam Memorial Cross within Mingus Park to one of the designated southern sites near the flagpole and amended the motion to direct staff to install a removable or "sacrificial" base to allow future relocation.
Commissioner Carmen Matthews moved to place the memorial in the furthest-south location…
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