{"id":60,"date":"2010-04-07T19:28:56","date_gmt":"2010-04-07T19:28:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.manometpointmemorial.com\/site\/?p=60"},"modified":"2010-04-07T19:35:46","modified_gmt":"2010-04-07T19:35:46","slug":"spruce-up-planned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/manometpointmemorial.com\/site\/spruce-up-planned\/","title":{"rendered":"Spruce-up planned"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Scott B. Anderson<br \/>\n<\/strong>The memorial site is set to get a spring cleaning later this month from a group of Coast Guardsmen.<\/p>\n<p>Aaron Wallace, a Coast Guard reservist who heads the town&#8217;s Office of Emergency Management, has organized fellow members of the local <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uscg.mil\/d1\/bostoncpoa\/default.asp\">Chief Petty Officer&#8217;s Association<\/a> to clean up the site and power-wash the monument on April 17. The group is also donating flags and USCG Memorial Markers. <\/p>\n<p>Relatedly, Lou Cook from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cookmonument.com\/\">L.E. Cook Monuments<\/a> in Plymouth has agreed to inspect the weathered bronze face of the 82-year-old monument and give advice on what would be necessary to more fully restore it.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.manometpointmemorial.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/closeup.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"15\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/manometpointmemorial.com\/site\/main\/closeup\/\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/manometpointmemorial.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/closeup.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,1071\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Inscription on front of memorial stone\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"http:\/\/manometpointmemorial.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/closeup-224x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/manometpointmemorial.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/closeup-764x1024.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.manometpointmemorial.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/closeup-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"Inscription on front of memorial stone\" title=\"Inscription on front of memorial stone\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-15\" srcset=\"http:\/\/manometpointmemorial.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/closeup-224x300.jpg 224w, http:\/\/manometpointmemorial.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/closeup-764x1024.jpg 764w, http:\/\/manometpointmemorial.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/closeup-112x150.jpg 112w, http:\/\/manometpointmemorial.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/closeup.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 224px) 100vw, 224px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Scott B. 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