Friday, December 7, 2018

Sister States for 50 years - many 2018 celebrations

Among the many events and commemorations is a special exhibit at Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, SEPTEMBER 14, 2018 – JANUARY 6, 2019: Process and Presence: Contemporary Disability Sculpture.
Exhibition introductory panel (click image for full-size file)

And another Shiga reference appears as part of the annual display of Christmas and New Year traditions in two dozen or more countries. Among the 32 local Grand Rapids landmark buildings made from vegetable materials there are also landmark buildings from each of the city's Sister Cities around the world, including from Shiga-ken. Pagoda photo follows.
The 3-tiered pagoda from sister city in Shiga (click for full view)
visit the webpage for more particulars, http://www.meijergardens.org