Last Sunday at 3 p.m., the Hillsdale Arts Chorale performed the third concert of their 42nd season in the sanctuary of Saint Paul’s Lutheran Church. The performance, entitled “Flowers of Beauty,” featured a range of pieces with one unifying theme. “Today’s program was about love, and the different ways we as humans can love,” said...
Author: Stacey Egger (Stacey Egger)
Kids with guns: Bart to speak on gun culture
Associate Professor of English Patricia Bart will give a lecture in the Heritage Room on Friday at 4:30 p.m., entitled “Guns N’ Younguns: Growing up in gun culture.” Bart will discuss the position of guns in modern culture, as well as her perspective on what gun culture really is, or should be. “We need to...
Justice Project aims to improve Hillsdale’s justice system
Every week, community members gather downtown at the Book, Art, and Spiritual Center of Hillsdale in an effort to improve perceived injustices in Hillsdale’s justice system. Richard Wunsch, owner of BASCH previously known solely as Volume One Bookstore, and fellow Hillsdale resident Jon-Paul Rutan conceived of the Hillsdale Justice Project in 2012. Since then, it’s...
Gallery 49
A variety of art, from elaborate painted landscapes to quaint figurines of polymer clay line the walls of Gallery 49 in Reading, Michigan. One thing unifies all of the pieces: each of their creators lives within 30 miles of the gallery. Gallery 49, which opened in 2009, is just one of the projects that ArtWorks,...
Busy semester for music
The Howard Music Department is giving students, both in the program and outside of it, much to anticipate this semester. Jim Holleman, head of the department, said that this semester will be even more active than the last, especially because of the quantity of upcoming student performances. “The students have spent fall semester preparing, so...