Life-size chimp statutes will grace entrance to Chattanooga Zoo

Posted on Aug 31, 2009 under Main Content | No Comment By Associated Press CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — Visitors to the Chattanooga Zoo will soon be greeted by a half-dozen bronze chimps. Life-size statutes of chimpanzees will be placed at the entrance to the zoo in Warner Park as the first Art in Public Places sculpture in Chattanooga. The Chattanooga Time Free Press reported that the project was financed under a $1.8 million grant from the Benwood Foundation and is sponsored by the Hunter Museum of American Art. Unveiling is scheduled for Sep

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