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HPAB discusses Ponce De Leon Park history walk and fundraising options for AC Freeman statue restoration
Summary
Board members proposed a history walk at Ponce De Leon Park to integrate multiple historic elements and discussed fundraising options and recent restoration work on the AC Freeman statue; staff and board members said they will contact Team Punta Gorda and consider fundraising account options.
PUNTA GORDA, Fla. — The Historic Preservation Advisory Board on May 22 discussed a long-standing proposal to create a history walk at Ponce De Leon Park that would feature donated statuary and interpretive information, and heard an update on recent restoration and lighting installed on the AC Freeman statue.
Longtime board members said the park presently houses multiple donated Ponce de Leon statues in storage or…
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