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Topic: Captain James A. Lovell - Adler Planetarium, Chicago
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mconway
Member Posts: 54
From: chicago, illinois
Registered: May 2002
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posted June 27, 2005 08:08 AM
   
In a ceremony scheduled 11:00 am CDT on Tuesday, June 28, the Adler Planetarium unveils the James A. Lovell statue, titled 'Quest for Exploration' by artists Julie Rotblatt-Amrany and Omri Amrany. The sculpture will be part of a new exhibition featuring stories of human space exploration and America's space pioneers. |
chicagoastronomer
Member Posts: 10
From: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Registered: Feb 2005
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posted June 29, 2005 07:09 PM
Hey all space fans,Nice to see that Chicago events are posted here. I was at the Unveiling of the Lovell statue at the Adler, and thought you all might like to read about it. It can be found here: http://astronomer.proboards23.com/index.cgi?board=Adler&action=display&thread=11200030 25 It was quite a nice event and pleased that I finaklly got to meet Capt James Lovell. Too cool! Joe
Chicago Astronomer www.chicagoastronomer.com [This message has been edited by chicagoastronomer (edited June 29, 2005).] |
KSCartist
Member Posts: 2300
From: Titusville, FL USA
Registered: Feb 2005
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posted June 30, 2005 11:50 AM
Joe-Great Job on your article concerning the event. I too had the pleasure of meeting Jim & Marilyn Lovell at a HOF event a few years ago. Two very nice people. The artist did a fantastic job on the statue. Tim | |
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