Dozens of volunteers with paint brushes crowded around the wall of a once-decaying farm house sit- ting along the Clear Creek Trail just north of Highway 303. Piecing together a mural, like paint by numbers, some had to yell out in search of the paint color corresponding to their section of the mural. The mural, on which finishing touch- es were added Wednesday, celebrates the success of Clean Water Kitsap’s Clear Creek project.
Read MoreIf you regularly walk down Dr. M.L.K. Way, formerly Seventh Avenue in downtown Bremerton, you may expect to be greeted by the sight of a plain, gray wall. You’d be wrong. Peninsula Community Health Services, the owners of that building, teamed up with local mural artist Erica Applewhite and invited members of the community out on Saturday, June 25, to paint that wall with a colorful image.
Read MoreThe back wall of Peninsula Community Health Service's downtown Bremerton clinic is looking a little more nautical after a volunteer painting effort created a new mural Saturday. The 181-foot wall along Dr. ML King Way just off Pacific Avenue had been a drab gray until neighbor and artist Erica Applewhite pitched an idea for a community illustration that PCHS leadership endorsed.
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