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Creating a national landmark & tribute to this Canadian icon by memorializing his songs on sculptural leaves along the Lightfoot Trail. - t Sculpture ProjectA world landmark and tribute to the music o ...

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Creating a national landmark & tribute to this Canadian icon by memorializing his songs on sculptural leaves along the Lightfoot Trail. - t Sculpture ProjectA world landmark and tribute to the music of Gordon Lightfoot. The hope is to expand beyond the principal "Golden Leaves" monument already located there in Lightfoot's birthplace of Orillia, ON.Golden Leaves MonumentAdding sculptures of bronze leaves with scenes that represent songs by this folk music icon that flow in both directions from the sculpture along the picturesque Lightfoot Trail that wraps around the lake. Potential leaf locations along Lightfoot TrailThe individual leaves such as this one for the song "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" are 3 feet tall, cast in bronze and mounted on granite pedestals with the title engraved in the stone.Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald Leaf Each individual song leaf will cost $39,000.00 that covers the cost

Raised: $270CAD / $39,000CAD
Ends: 31st August 2016 15:23