(Arnolds Park)– The final two of the four paintings Abbie Gardner used to illustrate her experiences during the Spirit Lake Massacre are about to be restored. Maryanna Hubbard of the local Questers organization says the paintings will travel some 350 miles where an artist who specializes in such work will perform the restorations…
Hubbard says they had to find a new restoration artist after the person who did the first two recently retired…
Hubbard says a grant awarded by Questers is making the restorations possible…
She adds Questers are always looking for ideas for possible grant awards…
Hubbard says Plummer will arrive at the Abbie Gardner visitor center in Arnolds Park on Thursday to prepare the final two paintings which he will transport personally the next day to the restoration artist.
