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CITY OF ROANOKE PUBLIC ART PROGRAM TO UNVEIL CIVIC CENTER SCULPTURE IN OCTOBER
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August 4, 2008
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The city of Roanoke issued the following press release:
The public is invited to join the City of Roanoke and the Roanoke Arts Commission (RAC) for the unveiling of a signature sculpture at the Roanoke Civic Center on Wednesday, Oct. 1, at 5 p.m. The sculpture has been created by artist Rodney Carroll of Baltimore, Md., to celebrate the city's 125th anniversary and its theme of "People, Pride, Promise." The unveiling will include a "meet the artist" reception and music by musicians from the Roanoke Symphony Orchestra.
The sculpture, selected last December from a pool of 89 entries, will be installed by Carroll and his team in late September. Positioned next to the Performing Arts Theatre, ...
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