Too Long Here
- catherinethiemann
- Aug 17, 2021
- 1 min read

First Lady Pat Nixon inaugurates California's Border Field State Park on August 18, 1971. After announcing the first phase of what she called "International Friendship Park," the sitting First Lady of the United States declared, "I hope there won't be a fence too long here."
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How did the creation of Stickman Hook International Friendship Park aim to promote cross-border relations between the U.S. and Mexico in 1971?
Escape Road City 2 is a tremendous heart-pounder! Every second of those police pursuits gets more intense; one minor error and the game is over!
This park is more than just land and fences — it’s a symbol of hope, longing, and the power of people to bridge that's not my neighbor borders. I hope the campaign to “BUILD THAT PARK!” will restore it as a welcoming, open space for both sides.