North Omaha/Florence Area "Bench Marks"

On August 9th, 2005, Five of eleven “bench Mark”, or bus benches with uplifting Inspirational message, was photographed in the North Omaha/Florence Area - That is 30th to 16th, from State to Lake Street. One bench near 30th & State, Two are on John J. Pershing Dr and Two on north 16th. Note: one bench on 24th and five on Florence blvd. were not photographed. - More information on and photo of other "bench Marks" are available at the unofficial Omaha Bench Art website.

				Map is incorrect, #39 is on 108th in West Omaha
#33 Marie V. Sedlacek Paul Otero The kiss of art, mysterious universe inhaled in human hearts. Bob-Mary-Alex-Mamie Pershing & Ida, S/W		#34 David Williams Julie Jons This wasn’t here yesterday. We’re not the same. The Lozier Foundation Pershing & Whitmore, S/W
#35 Sue Kalicki Portia V. Love-King The essence of me/this poetry/stars and moon beams at my hand. Create Joan Gibson & Donald Wurster 16th & Ellison, N/E		#36 Shawnequa Linder Leslie Prisbell You are free to stand up, gather your children, and walk toward the sunshine. Peter Kiewit Foundation 16th & Jaynes, N/E		#37 Connor, Doug, and Linda Meigs Connor Meigs Art is not Communication. It is Dialogue. Kiwanis Club of Florence 30th & Morman, S/E
Due to rough neighborhoods of the Near North Side (above Downtown) six benches were not photographic.  Instead, photos of benches maquettes from the pre-open house Sponsorship Catalog are used.
	# Bench Artist Phrase Writer Inspirational Phrase . Bench Sponsor Bus Stop Location			#40 St. Andrews’ Artists CoOp Steve Langan Empires of sound, the history of flight, roosting meadows. An Enthusiast for Public Art Florence Blvd & Pratt, N/W
	#31 Caroline Schmitz Jeremy Lerman This bench for dreamers. Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Peterson, Maureen Fulton, Theresa Cuellar 24th & Binney			41 St. Andrews’ Youth Jennifer Lambert Reach high—the tree is tall, the fruit ripe. Edward R. Danner Neighborhood Association Florence Blvd & Pratt, S/E
	#32 Peggy Jones Lee Baker To learn how to fly, he asked those who had soared a while. Friends of Peggy 24th & Spaulding, East			#43 Wanda Ewing Judith Slater Give me your hand. Tell us our future. Gary & Mary Day Ames Ave & Florence Blvd, N/E
	#38 Jo Brown Judith Slater Leap into the air, weightless for one split second. Peter Kiewit Foundation Florence Blvd & Wirt, N/W

North Omaha/Florence Area "Bench Marks"

Based on Gallery by MINO STUDIO

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Info below each photo row are from official "Bench Mark" Map.
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