On Sunday afternoon the bust of world-renowned author Kate Chopin was unveiled on what has become known as "Writer's Corner" at Euclid and McPherson. Chopin's statue sits on the northwest corner of the intersection next to The Eye Bar. Kate Chopin (nee O'Flaherty) was born in St. Louis in 1840 and spent all but 14…
Category: Art & Architecture
Big River Food/Craft Swappers Springtime Event
Because of the success of the first two Big River Food/Craft Events (and because they are just so much fun!) Jennifer Walker, Christiane Danna, Kelly & Nick Reding, and yours truly are planning a 3rd Big River Food/Craft Swappers Event on Sunday, March 25 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. We had such a big turnout…
Marjorie Hoeltzel’s gift to Trinity’s Food Pantry
Each year Steve Turner, who runs Trinity Church's Food Pantry, has a note card made from a parishioner's photograph to benefit the pantry, which has been serving the CWE for over 30 years. It was timely, and as it turns out quite touching, that Steve asked textile artist Marjorie Hoeltzel, who volunteered at the Food…