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Jury members considering design entries for a Capitol plaque honoring the workers who constructed the building
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Jury members, (rt to lft) Michelle Manke - graphic designer and descendant of Capitol sheet metal roof worker Otto Manke; Chloe Beede - Owatonna middle school student and initiator of the petition drive that led to the bill authorizing the memorial; Don Mullin - Executive Secretary, St. Paul Building and Construction Trades Council; and Jack Becker, artist and founder of Forecast Public Art.
Photo by Randy Croce, Labor Education Service