European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 1, 2007, Darmstadt, Hesse April 2007 stars and stripes Mideast edition Page 9 not so Sweet lord chocolate Jesus exhibit cancelled by Larry Mcshane the associated press new York a planned holy week exhibition of a anatomically Correct chocolate sculpture of Jesus Christ was cancelled Friday amid a choir of complaining catholics that included Cardinal Edward the my Sweet lord display was shut Down by the hotel that houses the lab gallery in mid town said Matt sem the gallery creative direct Semler said he submitted his resignation after officials at the Roger Smith hotel shut Down the the six foot sculpture was the victim of a Strong arming from people who Haven seen the seen what were Semler they jumped to conclusions completely contrary to our but word of the confectionary Christ infuriated including who described it As a sickening Bill head of the watchdog Catholic said it was one of the worst assaults on Christian sensibilities and the gallery were overrun thursday with angry phone Calls and emails about the Semler said the Calls included death threats Over the work of artist Cosimo who was described As disappointed by the decision to cancel the in this the hotel continue to be support Ive because of a fear for their own Semler the sculpture was to debut monday the Day after Palm sunday and just four Days before roman catholics Mark the crucifixion of Jesus Christ on Good the final Day of the exhibit was planned for easter the artwork was created from More than 200 pounds of milk and features Christ with his arms out stretched As if on an invisible Cross and without a Cavallaro is Best known for his Quirky work with food As Art past efforts include repainting a Manhattan hotel room in melted spraying five tons of Pepper Jack cheese on a Wyo Ming and festoon ing a four poster bed with 312 pounds of processed Texas museum tries to save collection of 511 Cowboy hats by Angela k Brown the associated press Wichita Texas for More than 50 Nat Flem Ings Western Wear store didst just sell Cowboy hats it became a shrine to the hundreds of worn hats nailed to the wooden rafters Actu ally were a tribute to his custom ers the ranch wealthy Oil investors and businessmen who gave him old hats when they bought new he even had one from Gene Al though it was stored in a Glass Case and on loan from the collector who owned but closed the cow lot when he retired late last year in this North Texas City near the Oklahoma now the museum of North Texas history wants to preserve the 511hat col Lection and has raised about a third of the needed to build the display like the White hat owned by Flemings look a Kansas game wardens Straw hat also appears others Are a bit the Gray or Tan Felt brims stained Brown from dirt and Oil off the Farmers and workers hands so Many decades in so proud of every one we got in because everybody that came in the store had a different Fleming soon after Fleming opened his store in his brother 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he tacked Small cards bearing the owners name to each then a few years later As More customers began bringing in their he began adding each persons Hometown to the laminated when a hats owner he placed a Gold Star beside the it became obvious that the col Lection was More popular than we Fleming some of the More famous own ers whose hats Are part of the col Lection Are cowpokes cartoonist Ace Reid sculptor Jack Stevens and Bucky whar ton a shareholder in the famed Waggoner the ranch stretching across six North Texas it was so impressive going into the cow lot and seeing All the hats on those said Bobby a Volunteer for the museum in downtown Wichita you were looking at Histo you go Back and Many hats be longed to prominent Oil prominent the cow lots location on what used to be a main Road be tween Oklahoma and Dallas fort Worth contributed to its Early who also had a local am radio show in the Early urged motorists to honk on Satur Day mornings As they passed by the he said his business Drew folks from several Hundred Miles away because it specialized in Cowboy boots in Hardt find shoe As Well As Western clothing and Quality Felt and Straw a Cowboy be caught dead in a cheap Wool hat because when it it melts Over his Fleming after Fleming announced his plan to close the several other locales expressed an inter est in preserving the but he wanted the hats to re main Home in Wichita when it first got off the the first thing i thought How in the world Are we going to raise that much Money he but every Day it became More in going to work at it real injured workers on defense bases know protect your rights Dennis Brown attorney at Law Board certified personal injury years of experience representing Federal workers free Consul tation Texas boart of Legal Send a giant 7foot tall Bunny mothers Day bears m up to 8feet tall email services w phone made in Brook in fast worldwide shipping say i love you in a big Way Stulo of Friant Stuffo animate
