Letter to the Editor: Mansfield Mural
The following is from Mansfield resident Nancy Wall.
During the strategic planning sessions recently, led by consultant John Mullin, it was agreed that something, actually many things, need to be done to bring new life and energy into our downtown area. He saw great potential for the downtown and referred to the Route 106 and North Main Street intersection, as the Gateway to downtown Mansfield. When I think of a gateway, I think of a large granite archway with meaningful words carved across the top or fierce growling lion heads on either side, or perhaps columns adorned with flowers and pineapples. But, alas, there is nothing that announces with pride and confidence that this is Mansfield, a town that has something to offer and is worth a visit. The proposed mural depicting the history of …
Bob Havey
12:08 pm on Monday, April 23, 2012
Nice article, Nancy. I no longer live in town, but I agree that a mural would 'cheer up' those drab walls and make a positive statement about Mansfield. more ›