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Kingsburg BID hears proposal for an authentic Swedish "phone booth" to boost downtown tourism
Summary
Cindy Regier presented a plan for an interactive Swedish telephone booth ('kung') for downtown Kingsburg, estimating a build cost of about $5,000 or less; the board asked proposers to return with more detail on permitting, electrical needs and maintenance and tentatively invited them to present on Dec. 2.
The Kingsburg Downtown Business Improvement District advisory board heard a presentation Nov. 4 proposing an authentic Swedish telephone booth to serve as a small, year‑round cultural attraction.
Cindy Regier described a freestanding telephone booth — to be styled in traditional Swedish architectural detail and labeled “kung” (Swedish for “king”) — that would play a prerecorded Swedish welcome when a visitor picks up the…
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