♿️ Beautiful memorial to Eddie Kendrick and The Temptations. I had never seen this little historic place before and was in love with the music notes in the sidewalk up to the memorial. It needs some upkeep. One of the stars has a piece broken off and it needs repair. The speakers were no longer there that played their music which was a little disappointing. No homeless people around at the time, but there was a cardboard box in the bushes. This is just another beautiful memorial that Birmingham offers and its has been an adventure in itself finding all these. The artwork, the time someone put into it to put it all together, the green space it provides the downtown area....all of it is a treasure. It is ♿️ accessible and...
Read moreThere is a family of cats living amongst the hedges of Eddie Kendricks park. A mom and three young mostly white. Myself and others (particularily Susan who i met at the "kitty chuck wagon" the other evening) provide them food and water. One of the young 3 has an injured rear leg. Which concerns me. On another note while attending Birmingham -Southern College 3 of us rented a house on bush and border streets for the summer of '83. Mr Kendricks lived in the house next to us. We had chats. Being my college years I have no recollection of my conversations with Eddie. We had no hot water but plenty...
Read moreThis was a nice unexpected visit.I was in downtown Birmingham attending the 4th Ave Jazz Festival and as I took pictures I look down I saw musical notes embedded in the cement walk way. As I looked up. there were images of the Temptations and Eddie Kendricks, This was an amazing site for me.You need to go there ,see...
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