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Canstruction, L. B.

In 2018, there were 6 companies lined up to do builds in Long Beach. Unfortunately, only 2 actually showed up and fulfilled their promise. The 3,700 cans - plus donations from visitors - were for the benefit of Food Finders. That group collects food and shares it through local panties and shelters throughout Southern California - http://www.foodfinders.org/
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2018

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  • This is the entire display on Build Day.
  • "Gumball Machine" by engineering design firm Moffatt and Nichol. It contains 1,800 cans. Special thanks to Walker Foods for their donation.
  • Those who came to view the display were encouraged to bring additional cans of food. A portion of the results rests on the floor.
  • Gumball Machine - 3
  • Gumball Machine - 4
  • "Can You Taste the Rainbow?" by P2S, Inc. and MHP, Inc. on Build Day. Special thanks to Trader Joe's. 1,900 cans.
  • It takes some serious planning to make the Build stable.
  • Rainbow - 3
  • Rainbow - 4
  • Rainbow - 5 - note the additional gift of marshmallows on the right and cans of food in the blue bucket on the left.
  • The 2019 Long Beach Canstruction drew 4 participating groups to 240 Pine Avenue at MADE by Millworks.
  • Swinerton, P2S Inc., and MPH Inc. teamed up for this 2,160-can reproduction of "Fox in Socks" with Special Thanks to Trader Joe's and Von's.
  • Fox's close-up
  • RDC, an architectural company, and Studio One Eleven teamed up for this 5,791-can representation of "House on a Mouse".
  • "House on a Mouse" from the south.
  • The Long Beach Water Department created this 2,300-can interpretation of "Oh, the Place You'll Go". Can from 99 Cent Only stores and donations. Special thanks to their employees and Teri Henry Marketing.
  • The excitement of looking to the future.
  • M4 Engineering, Inc. used (approximately) 1,000 cans to create this space ship, inspired by the "Planet Name Game". <br />
Special Thanks to Sato Academy.
  • "Hello" from The Cat in The Hat riding on the spaceship.
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