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Originally Posted by NBC San Diego

'Kissing Statue' Meets $1M Fundraising Goal
Statue set to leave San Diego
By Lauren Steussy
Saturday, May 26, 2012

An ambitious fundraising goal to support San Diego's "Kissing Statue" was met just in time to see the statue off during the Memorial Day weekend.

The famous statue of two Navy sweethearts kissing on the San Diego waterfront will now be forever preserved in bronze, with a price tag of about $1 million, the USS Midway Museum's officials announced Saturday morning.

Source: 'Kissing Statue' Meets $1M Fundraising Goal | NBC San Diego

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