Chicago - Museum Campus / Eternal Flame of Hope - by Richard Hunt

 

Eternal Flame of Hope - Monument for Special Olympics - by Richard Hunt

Eternal Flame of Hope - A monument for Special Olympics

- by Richard Hunt 

2018

Stainless steel / 30 feet tall

A Monument for Special Olympics at the site of the first games 

50 years ago on July 20, 1968

The Monument "Eternal Flame of Hope"

celebrates Chicago as the Birthplace of Special Olympics.

Location: Soldier Field's North Lawn

off of McFetridge Drive

The Eternal Flame of Hope - by Richard Hunt

The Eternal Flame of Hope

The Ternal Flame of Hope

The Ternal Flame of Hope

On the back side of the monument,
there are Speicl Olymics Athlete Oath..

Let me win. But if I cannot win,
Let me be brave in the attempt.

The Eternal Flame of Hope

Let me win. But if I cannot win,
Let me be brave in the attempt.

Special Olympics Athlete Oath

Field Museum and the Eternal Flame of Hope Monument