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Entry to A Woman's Garden at the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden Funds are raised by sales of naming features in A Woman's Garden and fundraisers sponsored by the Women's Council of the Dallas Arboreetum and Botanical Garden, like the Mad Hatter's Tea. Funds raised by the Women's Council are placed in an endowment fund created especially for A Woman's Garden. "A Woman's Garden - presented by the Women's Council of the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden - is distinguished as the only public garden funded and fully endowed by a women's organization. "Phase
I, which was completed and opened in 1997, was funded and endowed for
$2.3 million. Phase II was funded for $1.6 million with an additional
endowment of $1.5 million for a total Phase II cost of $3.1 million.
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A Woman's Garden is designed by Morgan Wheelock of Boston, Massachusetts. Wheelocks
perspective on his design commission as noted on his website states
that Left: Nude Bronze by Joe Rosenthal 1996, given by Doris and Kirt Anton |
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