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  • Collection: Lakewood Park

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A sign for the local elementary school communicates the message "We love Lakewood Elementary." "We" is translated into 21 different languages and the symbol of a heart stands in for the concept of love.

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According to the organization's website, "The 'Welcome Your Neighbors' sign grew out of an idea at Immanuel Mennonite Church, in Harrisonburg, VA. As they put it on the original Facebook page, the sign comes from their deep rooting in faith:
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All signage added by the owners of Pelqueria Rubi is in Spanish (aside from the hairstyle "fade.) The only English appears to be the small sign about the security system, which was likely added by the building owner.

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Sticker that repeats "welcome to" in 16 different langauges. The stickers are distributed by an advocacy group called "Come Out and Show Them." The organization started in Raleigh with "Welcome to Raleigh, y'all" stickers and have since expanded to…
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