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artist_tony_speaks.jpg Tony Hendrick of Grand Ledge Lead Artist	audience.jpg It was a beautiful day after all
avso_speaker_mural.jpg Canduace Cloy, of Albion Volunteer Center points out how everyone there was represented in the mural	balloon_release.jpg red balloons were let free
citizens_balloons.jpg Citizens Bank allowed use of their wall for the project	crimson_blue_band.jpg Members of the band Crimson Blue performed
Eftekhari_speaks.jpg Kathy Eftekhari of Arts & Industry Council	i_am_in_this_mural.jpg Some visitors found their image
kate_segal_speaks.jpg Kate Segal, County Chairwoman	maggie_ruby_canvis.jpg Mural designer & project coordinator Maggie LaNoue speaks with Ruby Davis
maggie_speaks.jpg Maggie LaNoue welcomes the audience	mayor_speaks.jpg Mayor Bill Wheaton of Albion speaks
mural_Party.jpg The mural is reviewed by the audience	mural_viewers.jpg The audience sees stories of Albion in the mural
pastor_john_blessing.jpg Pastor John Sterner of the First Presbyterian Church of Albion (the agent for the project) blesses the mural before it is unveiled.	speakers.jpg Speakers at the event included Tony Hendrick, Kathy Eftekhari, Mayor Bill Wheaton, Albion College President Donna Randall, County Chairwoman Kate Segal, Pastor John Sterner Superintendent of Albion Schools Fred Clarke.
superintendent_clarke.jpg Fred Clarke speaks about Albion Youth	the_unveiling.jpg The mural is unveiled with a drum roll to add excitement.
unveiling_twins.jpg All of the helpers for the unveiling also helped to paint the mural including twins Jack and George McClure of Albion.	viewers2.jpg The mural is a colorful addition to downtown Albion.
President Donna Randall of Albion College spoke about the forks of the Kalamazoo River in downtown Albion being a fitting metaphor for Albion's diversity, with the divergent paths from the same source.	A detail of the finished mural, showing the second panel, as winter turns to spring. Look for all the panels here soon, with history and links to all subjects depicted in the mural. We also will have a brochure available later with a legend of the details of the Albion Community Mural, "Crossing the River."