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Ruud repaints restored Dance Bench in original colors: 'Passersby are happy it’s back'

Ruud repaints restored Dance Bench in original colors: 'Passersby are happy it’s back'

The 'Dansbank' art bench has been returned to its location along De Baandert after being restored following an act of vandalism. Ruud van Zon of the Bankjesparade foundation is currently repainting the structure to restore its original colors. Passersby have expressed their happiness that the local landmark has finally returned to the park.

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