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MHM accepts grant for local artist’s mural restoration
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On Wednesday morning, trustees and supporters of Miners Hall accepted a grant of $3,000 to preserve the museum’s Coal Camp murals. Those present for Wednesday’s presentation were: Front (L to R): Kathryn Richard, Kate Sutter of Freedom’s Frontier National Heritage Area, Phyllis Bitner, Joshua McCloud, and Pam Henderson, of Senator Moran’s office. Back (L to R) Ron Pommier, Gary Lofts, muralist; Linda Roberts, and Chris Wilson, of Explore Crawford County. - photo by Courtesy / Miners Hall Museum
FRANKLIN, Kan. — About three weeks ago, the trustees at Miners Hall Museum received word they would be awarded a grant to help preserve local murals depicted life in SEK coal camps. On Wednesday, the trustees accepted a $3,000 check from Freedom’s Frontier National Heritage Area