Bea Jensen Memorial Gazebo
Update March 2022
More progress. Construction is complete. A weather vane will be added this spring. The signage will be added this spring. And landscaping planning is in progress.
Save the Date!
The "official" opening is planned for Thursday evening, June 23rd. Women in Song will be performing. Stay tuned for more details!
More progress. Construction is complete. A weather vane will be added this spring. The signage will be added this spring. And landscaping planning is in progress.
Save the Date!
The "official" opening is planned for Thursday evening, June 23rd. Women in Song will be performing. Stay tuned for more details!
Progress! Construction almost complete as of July 21, 2021. Walkways next. Then signage. Then landscaping. Watch for an "official" opening later this summer/fall or next spring - timing to be determined based on completion date and pandemic requirements.
Thank you to our many donors!
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Inkind
May 2021 Update - Blind River Town Council approved plans for the Gazebo at their March 22, 2021 meeting. Site preparation will be done by the Town of Blind River as weather and pandemic restrictions allow. Construction scheduled to start in July.
February 25, 2021 - A public meeting about the Gazebo in memory of Bea Jensen was held by the Town of Blind River. No questions were submitted. It was attended by about 15 community members. The meeting consisted of an introduction and conclusion by Mayor Hagman, a tribute by Ross Jensen, a presentation by Karen Bittner of the Town of Blind River, and a statement by Eva Whitmore, President of the Rotary Club of Blind River. Next step is final approval of plans by the Town of Blind River Council at their next meeting.
