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Collected Item: “Floral Heart Project comes to Milwaukee on March 1 day of COVID-19 mourning”

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Floral Heart Project comes to Milwaukee on March 1 day of COVID-19 mourning

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Originally an art project, the Floral Heart Project has morphed into a memorial for those that have died of COVID-19. The project is going to Milwaukee on March 1st to install a heart-shaped floral wreath at the Museum Park Center.

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art, memorial, flowers, Floral Heart Project, Milwaukee, Wisconson

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https://onmilwaukee.com/articles/floral-heart-project

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Bobby Tanzilo

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2021-02-25
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