Visual artist Courtney Wollet, a Hillsdale native, will be featured at an upcoming exhibition in Ann Arbor.
The exhibit, through June 26, features her original mixed media work “Identity Blueprint” at The Gutman Gallery, 118 North 4th Avenue, downtown Ann Arbor, near Kerrytown. Hours for the exhibit are from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday to Saturday.
Wollet, 25, also had work displayed at Hillsdale’s “Art Around Town” exhibition in 2018. She is a 2014 graduate of Hillsdale Academy and graduated from the University of Michigan in 2018 with a major in communication and a minor in art and design.
“The work is a mixed-media self portrait that explores my identity through the countless, short-lived passions that have informed my sense of self since childhood,” Wollet said. “Each layer features drypoint illustrations of these interests, carefully printed on tissue paper. The layers are stacked like old blueprints, outlining the many seemingly unrelated paths I’ve wandered t
By Jim Measel
May 7, 2021 | 10:46 PM
ONSTED, MI (WTVB) â The Coldwater boys were third while the girls were fifth on Friday at the Onsted Wildcat Booster Track Invitational,
Adrian Madison won the boys meet with 93 1/2 points followed by Hillsdale Academy with 85 points and Coldwater with 80 points.
Both of the Coldwater wins came in the field events. Kenny Cramer won the shot put with a distance of 41 feet, seven and a quarter inches while Deandre Douglas finished first in the pole vault by clearing 11 feet, six inches.
Onsted edged Hillsdale Academy by two points to win the girls meet 115 1/2 to 113 1/2. Clinton was third with 70 points followed by Adrian Madison with 69 points and Coldwater with 39 points.
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The U.S. 12 Heritage Trail Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution held its annual Good Citizens Recognition Ceremony for 2021 school year recently at the Quincy Village Picnic Pavilion.
The DAR group represents Hillsdale and Branch counties and all members are descendants of Revolutionary War soldiers.
For the 2021 school year, 14 schools across Hillsdale and Branch counties participated in the Good Citizens Award. The administration at each school chose an outstanding senior who exemplifies dependability, service, leadership and patriotism.
Selected students were invited to compete in the local essay contest. This year, the essay title given to the students was “Our American Heritage and Responsibility for Preserving it. The focus question of the essay was, “How do the combined actions of so many good citizens keep our nation moving forward?”