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Linden Ponds Artists Create Hall of Presidents

Hingham, MA -- When Linden Ponds decided they wanted to celebrate the many Presidents of the United States, residents Burt Longenbach and members of the water color painting class at Linden Ponds, Hilda Peirce, Judy Fockenier, Charles Vaughn, Fran Charles and Ann O’Malley, responded.   

The five artists came together to create The Linden Ponds Hall of Presidents Exhibition which includes 28 charcoal drawings of many Presidents (18 in by 24 in) and two 6ft by 8ft watercolor portraits of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.  

"This is the 2nd year the Hall of Presidents Exhibition has been on display at Linden Ponds," said Molly Lynch St. John, Community Services Manager, Linden Ponds.  "Last year the group had 14 charcoal drawings and this year they created 14 more drawings giving the Hall of Presidents Exhibition 28 charcoal drawings this year."

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About Linden Ponds: Linden Ponds is one of 16 continuing care retirement communities managed by Erickson Living. Linden Ponds is situated on a scenic 108-acre campus in Hingham, Massachusetts. The vibrant campus opened in October 2004, and is home to 1,200 people who are enjoying life to the fullest.

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