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Memorial Benches and Picnic Tables

In the past, visitors to Southwick’s Zoo have been looking for a meaningful way to honor a loved one, pet or special occasion with a tangible and beautiful tribute at a place where so many happy memories were made. We are honored to be able to launch a memorial installation program where a bench or picnic table may be purchased to be placed in the zoo with an engraved inscription plaque in honor of a beloved family member, event, or milestone.

Bench: $2,000

Pricing includes the product, 5″ x 2″ plaque, installation, and maintenance. Additional benches purchased at the same time are $1800 each.

The bench is a Heritage Collection bench made with recycled materials. It is 6ft in length in the color of cedar with a green frame.

*Please note due to product availability, the items may be altered or substituted for similar product.

Picnic Table: $2,000
ADA Compliant picnic table: $2200

Pricing includes the product, 5″ x 2″ plaque, installation, and maintenance. Additional picnic tables purchased at the same time are $1,800 each, and additional ADA compliant picnic tables purchased at same time are $2,050 each.

The Picnic Table is a 6ft Deluxe Picnic Table made with recycled materials. The color is cedar with a green base.

*Please note due to product availability, the items may be altered or substituted for similar product.

Additional Information:

The Plaque: 5”H x 2”W engraved brass plaque that will be affixed using screws. The engraving can have up to 4 lines of text. *A small clipart image may be included; however, this is not guaranteed.

Placement: Southwick’s Zoo will determine the placement of the bench or picnic table on zoo grounds, however requests for placement will be given thoughtful consideration. The memorial may be moved while in service to an alternate location as decided by zoo management. After the bench/picnic table is placed or moved, we will provide you the location and an opportunity to see the item in service.

Maintenance: The zoo will maintain the item, and it will only be removed when it becomes too unsafe or if it becomes visually unacceptable. We cannot guarantee protection against the effects

of weather, vandalism, or theft. The original donor will be notified and given the opportunity to purchase another bench/picnic table at current market cost if replacement in required.

Modifications: Modifications, additions, and accessory items ( plastic flowers, painted rocks, or other adornments) are not permitted.

Purchase

Memorial benches and picnic tables may be purchased with a credit card over the phone by calling 1-800-258-9182 ext 200, OR by mailing us your completed memorial bench/picnic table application with a check to the following address:

Attn: Denise Lameroux
Southwick’s Zoo
2 Southwick St
Mendon, MA 01756

Once the application is received and approved, please allow up to six weeks for installation.

If you have questions, please call 1-800-258-9182 ext 200, or email denise@southwickszoo.com.