Sister Cities dedication ceremony
The Sister Cities Association of Spokane dedicates the Cagli, Italy sister city Teatro and Torrione monument along with the Kokanee statue representing Spokane during a ceremony, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, at the Connections Garden in Riverfront Park.
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Maurizio Miozza snaps a picture of his wife, Elisabetta Valentini, Honorary Consul of Italy, Seattle, Wa., right, and John Caputo, President, Sister Cities Association of Spokane, moments before moving a dedication ceremony inside the U.S Pavilion for the monuments of Cagli, Italy (Teatro and Torrione), at center, and Spokane (Kokanee Steel), not seen, Saturday Sept. 18, 2021, in the Sister Cities Connections Garden in Riverfront Park.
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The monument of Cagli, Italy (Teatro and Torrione), left, and Spokane (Kokanee Steel, were dedicated Saturday Sept. 18, 2021, in the Sister Cities Connections Garden in Riverfront Park.
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Tony "Bisceglia" Anderson, Honorary Board, Sister City International, left, and Mark Ramos, Spokane Tribe descendant and Coeur d'Alene Tribe member, visit the monument of Cagli, Italy (Teatro and Torrione), at center, Saturday Sept. 18, 2021, in the Sister Cities Connections Garden in Riverfront Park.
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Honorary Consul of Italy Elisabetta Valentini, left, Ron Krueger, right, and others begin moving to a dedication ceremony inside the U.S Pavilion for the monuments of Cagli, Italy (Teatro and Torrione), center, and Spokane (Kokanee Steel) Saturday in the Sister Cities Connections Garden in Riverfront Park.
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Adriano Ferraro sings the United States National Anthem, then played a recorded version of the Italian Nation Anthem to start a dedication ceremony inside the U.S Pavilion for the monuments of Cagli, Italy (Teatro and Torrione), and Spokane (Kokanee Steel), Saturday Sept. 18, 2021, in the Sister Cities Connections Garden in Riverfront Park. John Caputo, President, Sister Cities Association of Spokane, is at right and Mark Ramos, Spokane Descendant and Coeur d'Alene Tribe member is at left.
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John Caputo, president of the Sister Cities Association of Spokane, tears up as he begins a dedication ceremony Saturday.
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Former Spokane Mayor David Condon, left, addresses the gathering during a dedication ceremony inside the U.S Pavilion for the monuments of Cagli, Italy (Teatro and Torrione), and Spokane (Kokanee Steel), Saturday Sept. 18, 2021, in the Sister Cities Connections Garden in Riverfront Park.
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