![Madam Schumann-Heink visits Wenatchee Post](https://centennial.legion.org/sites/centennial/files/event/1539379911209.jpg)
In May, 1928 Madam Schumann-Heink (a Czech-born German-American operatic contralto of German Bohemian descent.) made a trip to Wenatchee, WA. While here she and a committe of local Legionnaires planted an elm tree in Memorial Park.
The tree still stands tall in Memoria Park today.