At the Annual General Meeting on the 13th of May, Judson Meraw provided a view of the book stack sculpture that he and Tor Baxter are building to stand in front of the Julius Firehall, the home of the new library-to-be. They had five books to show, but none yet painted. Today, they are all five painted and the first title was being put on the spine by Jack Lubzinski. They expect the first five books, all finished, to be on site and in full public view by mid-June. Eventually, there will be 15 such books in the stack, each with a different title. More books will appear as more money is raised. At today's counting, we have raised over $162,000, with
A blog to track progress in the fund-raising and building of the new Point Roberts, Washington, library.
Rendition of new library
Saturday, April 27, 2013
First Book in the Sculpture Stack
At the Annual General Meeting on the 13th of May, Judson Meraw provided a view of the book stack sculpture that he and Tor Baxter are building to stand in front of the Julius Firehall, the home of the new library-to-be. They had five books to show, but none yet painted. Today, they are all five painted and the first title was being put on the spine by Jack Lubzinski. They expect the first five books, all finished, to be on site and in full public view by mid-June. Eventually, there will be 15 such books in the stack, each with a different title. More books will appear as more money is raised. At today's counting, we have raised over $162,000, with
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A delightful and very attractive looking idea!
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