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Walsenburg group seeks county support for Main Street mural; requests small pledge or letter to aid fundraising
Summary
The Walsenburg Downtown Revitalization Committee proposed a community‑engagement mural at 7th and Main, presented a $40,747 project budget and asked the county for possible funding help or an endorsement letter to leverage grants.
Thomas Orr, speaking for the Walsenburg Downtown Revitalization Committee, asked the board to consider supporting a large “welcome to Walsenburg” mural on a privately owned building at 7th and Main. Orr said the building owner has agreed in principle, the committee has identified artist Matt Reffick as a preferred contractor, and the group has submitted grant applications to several foundations and institutions.
Orr presented a project budget the committee is targeting at $40,747 and said the group has budgeted for two public…
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