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County chair: Confederate soldier statue to be moved to Klinkner Park at no cost to county
Summary
Alice Connors, Calumet County Board Chair, reported the Confederate soldier statue in front of the courthouse will be moved to Klinkner Park and that the relocation will cost the county nothing, according to committee minutes.
During the report of committee members, County Board Chair Alice Connors told the Administrative Services Committee that the Confederate soldier statue currently in front of the courthouse will be relocated to Klinkner Park, where armed-services statues are located, and that the move will be completed at no cost to the county.
The minutes record Connors’ announcement but do not provide a timeline, mover identity, or terms of the relocation. Questions about who is arranging the move, when it will occur and whether any related site or interpretive signage will be installed are not answered in the minutes and will require follow-up with the County Board office or the parties handling the relocation.
