{"id":158,"date":"2015-07-19T20:04:06","date_gmt":"2015-07-19T20:04:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/strathroycaradoclions.ca\/?page_id=158"},"modified":"2016-07-12T15:00:56","modified_gmt":"2016-07-12T19:00:56","slug":"2014-metal-benches","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/index.php\/2014-metal-benches\/","title":{"rendered":"2014 &#8211; Metal Benches"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The 2014 Tree of Light project had a goal which was set in cooperation with the Municipality of Strathroy &#8211; Caradoc. \u00a0In 2013, as part of the municipality&#8217;s downtown improvement plan, the S-C Lions were asked to\u00a0provide lockable bicycle racks for the downtown so that citizens could ride to stores and be assured that their bicycle was safely secured. \u00a0For 2014, the goal was to provide laser engraved metal seating benches for the downtown.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Throughout the month of November, Strathroy &#8211; Caradoc Lions approached individual citizens and businesses to &#8220;buy a bulb&#8221; on the Tree of Light and to &#8220;sponsor a bench&#8221;. \u00a0Nineteen (19) benches were purchased and the municipality had them installed before Turkeyfest weekend 2015. Eighteen are in the downtown core, and one is in front of the Strathroy Middlesex General Hospital.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Here are photos of benches with their sponsors names laser cut into them. \u00a0Double click on any photo and it will open in a larger view.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Bos Meats Ltd. and Sunny&#8217;s Taxi \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Collins Barrow Chartered Accountants<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/BosSunnys.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-174\" src=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/BosSunnys-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Bos&amp;Sunny's\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0 <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Collins.Barrow.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-175\" src=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Collins.Barrow-300x184.jpg\" alt=\"Collins.Barrow\" width=\"300\" height=\"184\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">DENNING&#8217;S and Hadbavny family \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Firefield Landscape Supply<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DENNINGS-Hadbavny.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-176\" src=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DENNINGS-Hadbavny-300x197.jpg\" alt=\"DENNINGS &amp; Hadbavny\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DENNINGS-Hadbavny-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DENNINGS-Hadbavny-84x56.jpg 84w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DENNINGS-Hadbavny-624x410.jpg 624w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DENNINGS-Hadbavny-365x240.jpg 365w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DENNINGS-Hadbavny.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Firefield.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-177\" src=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Firefield-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Firefield\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Firefield-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Firefield-83x55.jpg 83w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Firefield-624x413.jpg 624w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Firefield-84x56.jpg 84w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Firefield.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Gloria Wolfe &amp; family \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0mainstreet Credit Union<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Wolfe.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-192\" src=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Wolfe-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Wolfe\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/mainstreet.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-178\" src=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/mainstreet-300x197.jpg\" alt=\"mainstreet\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/mainstreet-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/mainstreet-84x56.jpg 84w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/mainstreet-624x410.jpg 624w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/mainstreet-365x240.jpg 365w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/mainstreet.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">McRobert Fuels \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0Meridian Lightweight Technologies<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/McRobert.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-179\" src=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/McRobert-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"McRobert\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/McRobert-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/McRobert-83x55.jpg 83w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/McRobert-624x413.jpg 624w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/McRobert-84x56.jpg 84w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/McRobert.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Meridian.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-180\" src=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Meridian-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Meridian\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Meridian-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Meridian-83x55.jpg 83w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Meridian-624x413.jpg 624w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Meridian-84x56.jpg 84w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Meridian.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Murals in Metal (made the benches) \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0NAPA Auto Parts and Hy-Way Collision Ltd.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Murals.in_.Metal_.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-181\" src=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Murals.in_.Metal_-300x197.jpg\" alt=\"Murals.in.Metal\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Murals.in_.Metal_-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Murals.in_.Metal_-84x56.jpg 84w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Murals.in_.Metal_-624x410.jpg 624w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Murals.in_.Metal_-365x240.jpg 365w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Murals.in_.Metal_.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/NAPA-Hy-Way.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-182\" src=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/NAPA-Hy-Way-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"NAPA &amp; Hy-Way\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/NAPA-Hy-Way-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/NAPA-Hy-Way-83x55.jpg 83w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/NAPA-Hy-Way-624x413.jpg 624w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/NAPA-Hy-Way-84x56.jpg 84w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/NAPA-Hy-Way.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Pizza Delight\/Butch&amp;Mariette Desjardine \u00a0\u00a0Poag&#8217;s Jeweller \/The Loft Fashion Boutique<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/PizzaDelightDesjardine.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-183\" src=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/PizzaDelightDesjardine-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"PizzaDelight&amp;Desjardine\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/PizzaDelightDesjardine-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/PizzaDelightDesjardine-83x55.jpg 83w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/PizzaDelightDesjardine-624x413.jpg 624w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/PizzaDelightDesjardine-84x56.jpg 84w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/PizzaDelightDesjardine.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Poag-Loft.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-184\" src=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Poag-Loft-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"Poag &amp; Loft\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Poag-Loft-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Poag-Loft-83x55.jpg 83w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Poag-Loft-624x412.jpg 624w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Poag-Loft-365x240.jpg 365w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Poag-Loft-84x56.jpg 84w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Poag-Loft.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">RICCO Food Distributor (3 benches) \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0At Tim Hortons<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/RICCO-@-Bossons.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-185\" src=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/RICCO-@-Bossons-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"RICCO @ Bossons\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/RICCO-@-Bossons-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/RICCO-@-Bossons-83x55.jpg 83w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/RICCO-@-Bossons-624x413.jpg 624w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/RICCO-@-Bossons-84x56.jpg 84w, https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/RICCO-@-Bossons.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/RICCO-@-Tims.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-186\" src=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/RICCO-@-Tims-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"RICCO @ Tims\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">At CIBC parking lot \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Shoppers Drug Mart<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/RICCO@-CIBC.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-187\" src=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/RICCO@-CIBC-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"RICCO@ CIBC\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Shoppers.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-189\" src=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Shoppers-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Shopper's\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Slegers living organic greens \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0Strathroy &#8211; Caradoc Lions Club<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Slegers.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-190\" src=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Slegers-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Slegers\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/S-C.Lions_.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-188\" src=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/S-C.Lions_-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"S-C.Lions\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Vari-Form &#8211; The Leader in Hydroforming Technologies<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Vari-Form.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-191\" src=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Vari-Form-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Vari-Form\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\">We&#8217;re in\u00a0pressed!<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"> (Double click to see larger version)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/benches-article.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-740\" src=\"https:\/\/rememberourvets.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/benches-article-210x300.jpeg\" alt=\"benches article\" width=\"210\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2014 Tree of Light project had a goal which was set in cooperation with the Municipality of Strathroy &#8211; 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