Frank Smith Jr., a member of the Makah Nation of Washington, is giving a makeover to a totem pole carved by his late father.

Smith said his father, Frank Sr., carved the pole in Port Orchard in the 1980s. Frank Sr. died in February of this year.

The city is paying Smith $3,000 to restore the totem. He cleaned the pole and applied new layesr of paint.

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