Hillsdale Community Mural Project

09/19/2015

Thank you to the Hillsdale Collegian for their fine coverage of the 2015 Hillsdale Community Mural Project.

The glory of the railroad era now stands on display in downtown Hillsdale, preserved in a mural completed in June. The mural is the third in the Ladies Bea

06/22/2015

The Ladies Beautification League is happy to announce the completion of our third Hillsdale Community Mural Project. This mural painted by Wes Hardin celebrates Hilldale's historic railroad era. Thank you to all of our generous donors and supporters who made this mural possible. May the city of Hillsdale enjoy this mural for generations to come. In the coming weeks a plaque will be installed along side the mural highlighting each portrait and all of our patrons.

06/21/2015

Great moment at the mural site tonight. Ellie Leutheuser and artist Wes Hardin stand next to her portrait on the mural. Mrs. Leutheuser has been a member of the Hillsdale Garden Club for 55 years and the Garden Club honored her dedication to the community with this portrait.

06/20/2015

Great day to head downtown for all of the Summerfest activities today! Stop by and see the mural while you are checking out all of the classic cars.

Hillsdale County Chamber of Commerce

06/18/2015

The beautiful detail work has begun.

06/14/2015

Here is a look at the joy filled Train Mural Celebration Day on June 12. Thank you to all of the Service Clubs and Citizens who joined us throughout the day to celebrate Hilldale's historic train era.

06/14/2015

We are grateful for the extraordinary support from the community yesterday during the Train Mural Celebration Day. All of the events were packed and filled with so much joy and love for our city. These photos show today's work of laying the base coats of color onto the mural. Stay tuned for daily updates and photos from the Celebration Day.

06/12/2015

The Train Mural Celebration Day is happening now. A packed house at the Library Kick off this morning. Live painting going on now. Afternoon activities will be held in the Library meeting room. JOIN US.

06/11/2015

We can't wait to see you all downtown tomorrow! All aboard for the Train Mural Celebration Day Activities!

06/11/2015

All Aboard.... join us in downtown Hillsdale tomorrow, Friday, June 12 to shop and dine from sun up to sundown. Please support the local businesses and restaurants who have partnered with the LBL for our Train Mural Celebration Day. The following stores are offering great sale prices and the following restaurants will be serving up delicious train inspired food. All Aboard!

06/11/2015

Wow, what a work day. Can you name the four Hillsdale founding fathers leaning against the train?

06/10/2015

If you couldn't join us here are some images from the night.