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Sugar Land City Council members, Sugar Land Legacy Foundation members, veterans and donors unveil the second phase of the city's Eagle Plaza. (Hunter Marrow/Community Impact Newspaper)

Second phase of Sugar Land Memorial Park Eagle Plaza project officially unveiled

By Hunter Marrow

The second phase of renovations to a veterans memorial plaza at Sugar Land’s Memorial Park has officially been unveiled. 

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Daniel Sample, manager of FBCL’s Genealogy and Local History Department, demonstrates the ScanPro 3000 microfilm scanner in the Genealogy and Local History Department at George Memorial Library in Richmond. (Courtesy Fort Bend County Libraries)
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According to the Katy Heritage Society, at 177 feet tall, the J.V. Cardiff & Sons rice dryer was the tallest in the country when it opened in 1966. (Courtesy Cardiff Rice Dryer)
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(From right) JD Doyle, Sara Fernandez and Kirk Baxter are the founders of The Banner Project. (Courtesy Kirk Baxter)
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The text of General Order No. 3, which Gordon Granger issued from Galveston in June 1865 to explicitly liberate enslaved Black Texans, runs across the bottom of the mural. (Colleen Ferguson/Community Impact Newspaper)
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The Missouri City Juneteenth Celebration Foundation holds a number of events each year commemorating the holiday, including a parade and concert in the park. (Courtesy Missouri City Juneteenth Celebration Foundation)
Missouri City's annual Juneteenth celebration to culminate with parade and concert, June 19
This will be the 43rd annual event known as the nation’s original MLK Day parade sanctioned by Martin Luther King Sr. in 1978. (Courtesy Black Heritage Society)
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The Sugar Land 95 were reburied where they were found on the James Reese Career and Technical Center grounds. (Claire Shoop/Community Impact Newspaper)
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Volunteers Hunter Pyle and Eddie Pierce, along with missionaries from the Church of Jesus Chirst of Latter-Day Saints, kept the wood chipper going all day to fill the dumpster. (Courtesy John Meredith)
Volunteers make progress restoring historic Black cemetery in Conroe
Staff members will lead virtual tours in real time at The Alamo. (Courtesy The Alamo)
Remember the Alamo through virtual tours
The Smithsonian Institution operates a number of museums in Washington, D.C. The most recent one built is the National Museum of African American History and Culture, pictured here. (Courtesy Smithsonian Institution)
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Locals support Black Lives Matter on June 2. (Nola Z. Valente/Community Impact Newspaper)
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