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Faribault Daily News
Straight River Arts installs first in series of new public artworks
Straight River Arts installed the first of several works of public art Tuesday at Buckham Memorial Library. The arts organization partnered with Faribault Parks and Recreation and the Paradise Center for the Arts for the project, a 9-foot set of wind chimes with a fleur-de-lis hanging from the bottom. The organizations received a grant from the Faribault Economic Development Authority to fund the artworks. “It’s been a really amazing process,” artist and Straight River Arts co-founder Jessica Prill said. “The support that we have gotten from the city has been really great.” Prill created the wind chimes along with her husband, Matt Leister. Prill described the division of labor as her having more creative control over the project, while Leister did more of the engineering needed for the chimes, “He did all the hard parts,” Prill said. “I was the concept, he was the math. He went in and figured out how to get each pipe to have a specific note, and then a chord, and researched all of the things that are required to give it actual tuning and how to make it structural so that it could hang outdoors and be safe and last.” Prill’s inspiration behind this
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Community celebrates outdoor skatepark opening
Anthem Skatepark and the city of Winona held an opening for their new outdoor skatepark last weekend, and attendees said they look forward to having a fresh, free space to keep building up the skate community. A few attendees highlighted how Anthem’s existing indoor skatepark helps foster a sense of...
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Students, new directors present “Peanuts” musical
The Winona Senior High School (WSHS) fall musical features some new directors this year, and they hope to use the positive experiences they had as theater students to inspire confidence in their students. Students said that in theater, they’ve found a welcoming place to keep growing as they prepare to bring classic “Peanuts” characters to life later this month in “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown.”