Ten Bells and a Twinkle in the Eye Frank Manwarren:
In Memoriam
1920 to 2010

Frank Manwarren, who would have been 90 this coming June, died January 23rd, 2010. He will be missed by more people than it is possible to count.

In addition to being a dedicated, professional, hilarious, courageous firefighter for the Los Angeles City Fire Department, he was also a designer, contractor, waterscape creator, public safety servant and photographer.

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He also created a series of natural habitats for zoos, including the San Diego Zoo, Los Angeles Zoo, Fresno Zoo, and the Denver Zoo. Frank even went wild with water rides, including those for Astroworld Six Flags, Magic Mountain Six Flags, Six Flags over New Jersey and Opryland in Nashville, Tennessee. Frank also worked with hotels and floral gardens, and one of his favorite projects was building a floral garden in Taipei, for the Taiwan Republic of China.?EUR??,,????'?????<

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For more on Frank Manwarren, go to http://www.lafdmuseum.org/