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Lakewood Arts Commission highlights Fiesta de la Familia, signal‑box wraps, MLK program and mural plans
Summary
The Lakewood Arts Commission reported on community events and public‑art projects — including the Fiesta de la Familia (about 8,000 attendees), ten signal‑box wraps pending installation, a Pierce College student exhibit Oct. 21 and a planned 'Beloved Community' mural for Fort Steilacoom Park — and asked the council to consider a modest acquisition budget for the city art collection.
Emily Feline, chair of the Lakewood Arts Commission, and commissioners updated the council Sept. 23 on the commission’s recent activities, upcoming shows and public‑art projects and asked the city to consider budgeting to purchase works for a permanent collection.
Highlights: Commissioners described the Fiesta de la Familia, which they estimated drew roughly 8,000 attendees and included music, dance and an interactive ofrenda. The commission has ten signal‑box wrap projects…
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