Statue of Todd Kirnan

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Statue of Todd Kirnan
ArtistHeather Soderberg
MediumBronze sculpture
SubjectTodd Kirnan
LocationGresham, Oregon, U.S.
Coordinates45°29′59″N 122°25′50.5″W / 45.49972°N 122.430694°W / 45.49972; -122.430694Coordinates: 45°29′59″N 122°25′50.5″W / 45.49972°N 122.430694°W / 45.49972; -122.430694

A bronze sculpture of Todd Kirnan by Heather Soderberg was installed in Gresham, Oregon, in September 2018.[1] The life-size statue at Northeast Third and Main Street honors Kirnan, an autistic delivery man nicknamed "Mister Gresham". It depicts Kirnan wearing a Portland Trail Blazers jersey with the number 22 for Clyde Drexler.[2] The artwork cost approximately $54,000 and was funded by private donations from community members.[3] The statue's dedicated was accompanied with a parade attended by hundreds.[4]

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  1. ^ "'Mr. Gresham' Todd Kirnan honored with life-size statue".
  2. ^ Tomlinson, Stuart (2018-09-21). "Everyday Heroes: Todd Kirnan, aka 'Mister Gresham,' gets a parade and a bronze statue". KATU. Retrieved 2021-08-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ "City comes together to honor 'Mister Gresham' with bronze statue". KATU. 2018-09-22. Retrieved 2021-08-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ "Oregon community honors delivery man with parade and statue". CBS News. Retrieved 2021-08-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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