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Duncan Holmes works on his chalk

art drawing during the Chalk BC

Chalk Art Festival Friday at Festival

Market Square in downtown Battle

Creek. (Shopper News photo by Shelly Kehrle-

Sulser)

Gerald King creates his chalk

drawing at Festival Market Square

Friday during Color the Creek’s Chalk

Art Festival. (Shopper News photo by Shelly

Kehrle-Sulser)

Lanessa Miller, who also painted a

mural at the former Horrocks location

in Battle Creek, works on her similarly

themed Chalk Art festival drawing.

(Shopper News photo by Shelly Kehrle-Sulser)

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SHELLY KEHRLE-SULSER

Executive Editor

The 3rd Annual Chalk Art festival

Friday in downtown Battle Creek

“drew” 14 artists from ages 9 to 70

to Festival Market Square as part of

the annual Color the Creek street art

festival.

“For me, personally, this year was

Chalk Art Festival draws 14 artists from

ages 9 to 70 to Festival Market Square

absolutely the best,” said event orga-

nizer and sponsor, chalk artist Elisha

Mayes, owner of Plumeria Botanical

Boutique. “My Mom (Sandy Hart)

was there, my sister (Melissa

Pidcock) was there, my niece, and I

was able to enjoy this with them. It

Addison Pidcock looks over her

completed chalk art drawing, Be You,

Be Colorful featuring an adorable

rainbow ostrich. (Shopper News photo by

Shelly Kehrle-Sulser)

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