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A model of “The Monument to Peace and Unity” is displayed in the Coeur d'Alene Public Library.  A dedication ceremony is set for Friday at the Four Corners intersection of Northwest Boulevard, Government Way, and Fort Grounds Drive.

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'Monument to Peace and Unity” coming to CDA
September 23, 2022 1 a.m.

'Monument to Peace and Unity” coming to CDA

$75,000 project to be dedicated Friday

A $75,000 public art project described as a "commitment to eliminate racism and prejudice" will be dedicated Friday. "The Monument to Peace and Unity" made of steel will stand 24 feet tall and be at what is considered the gateway to downtown - the Four Corners intersection of Northwest Boulevard, Government Way, and Fort Grounds Drive. It was commissioned by the Coeur d’Alene Arts Commission and created by artist Ai Qiu Hopen of Humanity Memorial, Inc.