Treasured Friends
The Silver Beach Carousel is a very special place brimming with dreams and magical moments. None of the glittering lights, the happy music, the magnificent menagerie or the spinning memories would be possible without the extraordinary dedication and passion of our treasured friends. You’ll find some of their stories here. We hope they will inspire you to live your dreams, too.
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Gone Glimmering
Dagne Schoenbach loved carousels almost as much as she loved her husband, Al. As collectors of antique figures, the couple possessed an immense knowledge of the lives and styles of master carvers. This knowledge proved invaluable as they co-designed the Silver Beach Carousel with Carousel Works.
Dagne has since “gone glimmering” – what we say when a friend of carousels dies. But her legacy lives on in every painstakingly carved figure, for no detail was ever too small...
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True Friend
When the Silver Beach Carousel opened in January 2010, Tom Rendel began volunteering with our Friends of the Carousel group and soon became an important member of the Silver Beach Carousel family. In the 21 months he spent with us, he distinguished himself through his eager spirit and unstinting devotion to every part of our operation.
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