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The mural in Shawnee has two sides. This
first side is over two stories tall. it greets travelers
on the highway that bypasses the town. The scene was
inspired by a poem a teen in Shawnee wrote. In the poem
he discribed what "outsiders' think of Shawnee. Click here to hear more.
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Artist Geoff Schenkel worked with the youth in Shawnee to design
and paint the mural. It started during a summer youth program .
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The mural became a truely collaborative effort. Kids
of all ages worked on the project. As they worked the
mural changed and grew. Click
here to hear more.
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