by Kim Morgan, published May 28, 2010 9:21 am, ultimateconroe.com Artist Craig Campobella, of Conroe, examines the drawings for the new flag park. Conroe resident and sculptor Craig Campobella has a few months to go before his latest work of art will be ready for the foundry, but as he smooths his hands over the […]
Read Moreby Beth Kuhles, published May 6, 2010 12:41 pm, ultimateconroe.com By early 2011, Conroe hopes to take its place in history with a park dedicated to the flags of the Texas Revolution. The Conroe City Council approved a contract Thursday for the construction of the Lone Star Monument and Historical; Flag Park at Interstate 45 […]
Read Moreby Beth Kuhles, published December 16, 2009 10:17 am, ultimateconroe.com Conroe has commissioned a bronze statue of The Texian, the centerpiece of a proposed Texas Flag Park on the Interstate 45 feeder road, as a show of good faith to attract federal dollars for highway beautification. The Conroe City Council approved $57,000 to Craig Campobella […]
Read MoreBy Beth Kuhles, Chronicle Correspondent, June 1, 2009, 9:40AM, chron.com Conroe is proposing a Texas Flag Park adjacent to the Conroe Library at Texas 105 and Interstate 45. The park would include a bronze statue called “The Texian,” representing a common solider during the Texas Revolution as well as the 13 flags that flew during […]
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