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Show i- . '. "-' J . " '-" " -" t" S - i & .: i" - ; '-'a. ,5W , , ( t - - m v -j- Pi 4? : i - - - -.1 ; 1 . S ; . . . j ' , , . - . . , . i . i , -, . - ; , t .. . , , . , f ; ; f; ,..:-;. ' ' - :v: ' ; --j - , ' ' , f i -t , yjr"ri ' ' ' i " j4 I f ; ', - . ' k, i i m "-J. v:' f i I ' " - ' : . " . o. . ' - . .''f'MGI!&&iB .... . . .--if ' - - - -- - v. . MARBLE LIONS Two marble lions, a gift ran the people of Keelung, 'iwan, were dedicated June u the International Peace hardens in Salt Lake City, "be two three-ton lions were a station to the people of Salt jke City and were placed in tie Chinese section of the erdens located at 1000 South to West. CHUNG HY-PING, consul-pni consul-pni general of the Taiwan merriment said, 'The marie mar-ie lions stand as a testimony I longstanding friendship eiween Taiwan and Salt City." Keelung mayor, Cheng isiung Chen was on hand for le ceremonies and for the ening of an agreement ieen Sal Lake City and slung, Taiwan, designating t two cities as sister cities. MAYOR CHENG said that ft two cities have mutually Kreed to join in a sister city flationship for the purpose of . amoting friendship and itter understanding, for cul- tural, economic, technical and other exchanges between the people of the two cities and exchanging experiences-of experiences-of municipal development. Mayor Wilson expressed his feeling that friendship is very' important. He unveiled the lion statues at the park in the Marble Lions grace the gateway to the Republic of China's Peace Garden section. They were a gift from Taiwan. presence of Mayor Cheng, and other officials from Taiwan and from Salt Lake City, including Commissioners David Campbell, Glen Greener and Jess Agraz. A PLAQUE reading "The Chinese community is eter- nally grateful to Chung Hu-Ping, Hu-Ping, consulate general, and Mayor Ted Wilson and the city commissioners for donations dona-tions and installation of the marble lions as a symbol of friendship and understanding between the Republic of China and Salt Lake City, 1979." Keelung, a city on the northern tip of Taiwan becomes the fourth foreign city to establish sisterhood with Salt Lake City. The others are Matsuoto, Japan, Quezon City, Philippines, and Oruro, Bolivia, vfw |