Statue Soap Opera!
You regular readers will remember the beautiful African sculptures that have been placed along NE 13th Street over the last 5 years.
The sculptures are a donation from African importer Ross Parker, through his company Call Of Africa, that has a warehouse on 13th.
For you newer readers, one of the three original sculptures got demolished by a motorist, who fell asleep and ran off the road a few years back.
demolished and its’ replacement!
Well, it has happened again.
This time, a hit and run at 2:45 am….. It was called into police, who are now on the hunt for the motorist.
Can anybody say drunk driver ??
This time, only a little portion of the base broke, and here is local fork-lifter Josh Mounts, taking the $35,000 sculpture away to the sick bay for repairs………
There is a reward out for the latest Statue Smasher …..