The "Legends of Milpitas"
by Vickie Jo Sowell
These 14 feet tall sculptures are located at the entrance of Murphy Park on Yellowstone. The weather vane tops depict the history and natural resources of Milpitas.
| Murphy Park Scupture The "Legends of Milpitas" sculpture has been completed and installed. The sculpture by artist Vicky Jo Sowell from Emeryville, California is actually three free standing sculptures with 15 symbols mounted on top that depict current, historial, and natural features of Milpitas and its surroundings. |
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The "Legends of Milpitas" by Vickie Jo Sowell These 14 feet tall sculptures are located at the entrance of Murphy Park on Yellowstone. The weather vane tops depict the history and natural resources of Milpitas. |
 A large crowd enjoyed cake and punch at the ribbon cutting ceremony. |
 Alliance President, Julie Cherry, "Legends of Milpitas" artist, Vickie Jo Sowell, and City of Milpitas Engineer, Mark Rogge discuss the installation process. |
 Artist Vickie Jo Sowell addresses the crowd at the ribbon cutting ceremony. |
 Executive Vice President of Community Foundation, Leo Chavez expressed his delight in seeing how art can make a positive impact on neighborhoods. |
 Milpitas Alliance for the Arts President, Julie Cherry, presents Milpitas Mayor, Jose Esteves with a commenorative photo of the "Legends of Milpitas". |
 Participating in the ribbon cutting for the "Legends of Milpitas", are Mayor Jose Esteves, Vice Mayor Patricia Dixon, and Councel members Armando Gomez and Althea Polaski. |
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