COLUMBIA — Six students from a 2008 sister city exchange program helped plant one of three cherry trees to mark the rededication of the cherry grove at Cosmopolitan Park to honor Columbia's longstanding relationship with Hakusan, Japan, and Hakusan's former mayor Mitsuo Kado.
Cherry tree planted to honor Columbia's sister city in Japan
Monday, May 16, 2011 | 8:03 p.m. CDT;
updated 11:10 p.m. CDT, Monday, May 16, 2011
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