surprise 55th birthday gift: Amsterdam Cityscape
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©2023 John Sendelbach
Sojourner Truth Memorial, Florence MA
I was near the https://sojournertruthmemorial.org the other day...it had been years since I checked it out so I made a beeline to the site. Paul Forth (no website available) did the installation of the monument in 2002, and he invited me to assist in the placement and anchoring of the bronze plaques that were mounted on the stout granite blocks. The plaques came fitted with anchoring bolts, and my task was to properly align each one, mark and drill the holes, then permanently cement them into place. It's one of those jobs where there is very little room for error, there can be no screwing up! The slanted mounting surface added an additional level of difficulty. We pulled it off, and I'm happy to say the signs look as good today if not better than when we installed them. There was still time in the day, so I got to carve and install three or four paving stones near the statue. From the website: " Denig Design Associates of Northampton designed ...
