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Pre-statehood Russian Orthodox Cemetery in Sitka restored by volunteer

Published July 24, 2007 at 10:15 PM AKDT

Twenty years ago the Russian Orthodox Cemetery in Sitka was completely overgrown and nearly forgotten. Now, thanks to Bob Sam, it is a place where residents and tourists can mingle with a potent past.Brian Pollack, KCAW - Sitka