Looking to the Future - Woodward, OK
Posted by: hamquilter
N 36° 25.501 W 099° 22.789
14S E 465952 N 4031157
This sculpture at Crystal beach Park is a monument to the hard working folks in Western Oklahoma.
Waymark Code: WMXAT3
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 12/18/2017
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In Crystal Beach Park, the is a life-size bronze sculpture of a father holding his young daughter on this shoulder, as he points to the sky. He is smiling and she looks delighted as she holds a flower and follows his gaze.
The sculpture by Scott Streadbeck is titled by the artist "Second Star to the Right". Scott Streadbeck does beautiful work, focusing on children and the family. (
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The sculpture is mounted on a black granite cube with the following three engravings:
(1) "Looking to the Future" by artist Scott Streadbeck / Donated by Farm Credit of Western Oklahoma in partnership with the City of Woodward's Visual Arts Commission / Dedicated 2015."
(2) "This sculpture is dedicated to the hard working, diligent families of Woodward, Oklahoma who are grounded by shared values and a commitment to each other. Their enduring spirit inspires us all."
(3) " Agriculture is the engine that makes our economy go. When something benefits agriculture, it benefits our community. Farm Credit of Western Oklahoma would like to thank area farmers, producers and community leaders for all that they do to make our area a better place to call home."