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$14M project at Punchbowl cemetery creating more space

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Curb and pavement work is performed as part of new improvements at the National Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl on Friday. America First Contracting was awarded a $14 million contract with the Department of Veterans Affairs for projects that include a new columbarium with 3,400 niches to hold cremated remains, roadwork, a new restroom and a kiosk with a grave locater to help visitors find where their relatives are buried or interred at the historic cemetery.
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Workers continue work on the three-level columbarium at the National Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl.
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Workers continue work on the three-level columbarium at the National Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl on Friday.
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The site of the future bathrooms and grave locator at the National Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl.
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The site of the future bathrooms and grave locator at the National Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl.
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Gene Maestes, of the National Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl, looks out at graves while riding a mini cart on Friday.
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Curb and pavement work is performed as part of new improvements at the National Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl on Friday.
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Curb and pavement work is performed as part of new improvements at the National Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl on Friday.
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Workers continue work on the three-level columbarium at the National Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl on Friday.
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Construction superintendent Dean Van Doorn looks out at the progress for a new three-level columbarium at the National Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl on Friday.
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Workers are seen at the site of a new three-level columbarium at the National Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl on Friday.
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Workers are seen at the site of a new three-level columbarium at the National Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl on Friday.
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Workers are seen at the site of a new three-level columbarium at the National Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl on Friday.

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$14M project at Punchbowl cemetery creating more space