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Gipson Secures $6.7 Million for National Museum

SAN PEDRO Assemblymember Mike A. Gipson, CA-64th District, officially delivered a check for $6.7 million to the National Museum Of The Surface Navy at Battleship IOWA to build the Freedom of the Seas park pavilion. 

Click here to view the check presentation ceremony in its entirety:

https://tinyurl.com/Mike-Gipson 

The event was hosted by Battleship IOWA board of trustees chairman Bruce DD Mac Rae and featured speeches from Sen. Steven Bradford, San Pedro Chamber of Commerce CEO Elise Swanson, Port of Los Angeles senior communications director Arley Baker and LAUSD board member Tanya Franklin-Ortiz.

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