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Peter Gockowski, in center with grey hoodie, cleaned the Memorial Wall at Memorial Stadium for his Eagle Scout project. (Feliks Banel) Peter Gockowski is a senior at O’Dea High School and played football games many times at Memorial Stadium. (Feliks Banel) The clean up of the Memorial Wall involved major pruning, plus removal of other vegetation and trash; Peter Gockowski, seen with broom, led the effort. (Feliks Banel) The Memorial Wall at Memorial Stadium at Seattle Center lists the names of 800 Seattle School District alums who died in World War II. (Feliks Banel) The fountains on either side of the Memorial Wall haven’t functioned for decades. (Feliks Banel) Peter Gockowski had help with the clean up from friends and fellow Boy Scouts. (Feliks Banel) Peter Gockowski with his parents, Maureen and Joe Gockowski. (Feliks Banel) A view of the Memorial Wall before the clean up, with many names obscured by the overgrown hedge. (Feliks Banel) It’s now much easier to read all the names on the Memorial Wall, thanks to Peter Gockowski’s Eagle Scout project. (Feliks Banel)
Memorial Stadium Cleanup