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…
Category: Art & Architecture
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…
Recycled Xmas trees as shelter
Each year after the holidays we take our Christmas tree to the Muny lot in Forest Park to be recycled into mulch. We recently discovered that for 26 years (where have we been?) the Missouri Department of Conservation has found another creative use for some of the trees. As shown in the photo above, they…