Tribute To The Military - Winsted in Winchester, CT
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A dead tree in the south end East End Park at Main St., US Route 44, and Park Place has been transformed into a tribute to the military by Jared Welcome.
Waymark Code: WMW8XF
Location: Connecticut, United States
Date Posted: 07/26/2017
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Jared Welcome who does business under the name JareBear Carvings was commissioned by the town Public Works Department in August 2016 to transform a dead tree on the south side of East End Park. He created a tribute to the military by carving four different mascot animals, each representing a different branch of the military.
On the top a mule represents the army. Then a bulldog represents the Marines and a bear is the mascot of the Coast Guard. Lower down a goat is for the navy and a falcon represents the Air Force.
Type of wood carving: Chainsaw carving
Artist's Name: Jared Welcome a.k.a. JareBear
Approximate size/height: 7'
Type of wood: maple
Other type: Not listed
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