Balto Statue
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Brian Ciccotelli
"Go ahead and climb up. It's ok!
Balto was part of the dog-sled relay team that brought the diphtheria vaccine over 700 miles through blizzard conditions to save the people in the Alaskan town of Nome. If you have children, this is a great sculpture to climb on."
Janice Hoffmann
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"A heroic sled dog, played a crucial role during a diphtheria outbreak in Nome, Alaska in 1925. In honor of Balto’s bravery, sculptor Frederick George Richard Roth created this lasting tribute."
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