Walla Walla City Council to vote on Japanese sister city statues for Friendship Bridge

Walla Walla City Council to vote on Japanese sister city statues for Friendship Bridge

WALLA WALLA – The Walla Walla City Council will vote Wednesday on a proposal to accept two bronze statues of Japanese dancers for permanent display on the Spokane Street Friendship Bridge. The 3-foot-tall sculptures, created by local artist Jeffrey J. Hill, represent a traditional folk dance from Walla Walla’s sister city, Tambasasayama, Hyogo, Japan. The project marks the final phase of the Friendship Bridge Project, celebrating a 50-year allia…