"Your work is so creative. From the first piece I saw ... I have been a big fan. It will make us all proud that we will have one of your sculptures in the center of 'Old Avondale'."
--Beverly Moore, Member, Avondale, Arizona, Municipal Arts Committee
Using "Elmer," his gantry crane, Kevin begins assembling the trunk sections. He lifts the first two up using the crane's chain falls and magnets to keep the hand roots in place, then welds a "U" shaped piece of steel between them for spacing.