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Community groups urge $200,000 city contribution to replace stolen Sadako statue
Summary
Speakers from the Sadako Renewal Project and Japanese-American community groups asked the committee for $200,000 toward a larger $500,000 plan to replace the stolen Sadako Sasaki statue and to add a maintenance fund, calling the work an international symbol of peace.
Seattle — Representatives of the Sadako Renewal Project, the Japanese American Citizens League and related community groups asked the Select Budget Committee on Oct. 30 to support a $200,000 city contribution toward a $500,000 replacement and maintenance plan for the stolen Sadako Sasaki statue in Peace Park.
Tara Tomaribuchi, speaking for…
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