How Well Do You Know Your Founding Fathers?
Downtowns Turning Extra Patriotic This Summer
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In honor of America’s 250th birthday this summer local businesses have been putting a little extra red, white and blue into their decorating. Above, local artist Bonnie Karstedt was hard at work on a massive art piece at Fayette Savings in La Grange that the bank plans to keep up into September. The area shown above is just one-fourth of the area Karstedt was painting. Photo by Jeff Wick
Below are four close-ups of the silhouettes of four of America’s Founding Fathers that Bonnie Karstedt has painted on the Fayette Savings windows. Can you guess who they are? Answers on Page A4 today.
The silhouettes of the Founding Fathers pictured on the front are, from left to right: Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, John Adams and George Washington.