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Cherry blossom trees were planted Saturday in Church Row Park during the 19th annual Waimea Cherry Blossom Heritage Festival. The tree planting marks the 100th anniversary of when Japan gave the United States about 3,000 cherry blossom trees in 1912 to symbolize the growing friendship between the countries.
Cherry blossom trees were planted Saturday in Church Row Park during the 19th annual Waimea Cherry Blossom Heritage Festival. The tree planting marks the 100th anniversary of when Japan gave the United States about 3,000 cherry blossom trees in 1912 to symbolize the growing friendship between the countries.