Miss Columbia Statue Unveiled in Lake City | Gainesville News

Governor Ron DeSantis unveiled a striking new statue of Miss Columbia in Lake City’s Wilson Park, symbolizing America’s enduring ideals and marking a key moment in the nationwide America250 celebration. Surrounded by top state officials, the event honored the historic figure — Lady Columbia, personification of the U.S. — as she takes her place among Florida’s landmarks, inviting both locals and visitors to reflect on national identity as the nation approaches its 250th anniversary. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/254cff7918390d2d