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Plaque from Melbourne, 1987 World Peace and Fire Games

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Wooden plaque, 9 x 7, with Melbourne, Australia's Coat of Arms that reads 'Vires, Acquirit, Cundo'. The plate reads: 'Presented to the City of San Diego by the Melbourne Fire Brigade Team at the 1987 World Police and Fire Games, from the Lord Mayor of Melbourne, Australia, Cr. Trevor Huggard'. The World Police and Fire Games (WPFG) is a biennial athletic event, open to active and retired law enforcement and fire service personnel throughout the world. San Diego hosted the 1987 event.

Originating Mayor: Maureen O'Connor

Date Received: 10/20/1987