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Opportunity for youth to ‘Make Your Mark’

































The 'Make Your Mark' team is hard at work during their project planning session on April 12. From left, Community Development Coordinator Diana Inscho,
Artist Dylan Cooper, Artist Jayme Rauch, and Lead Artist Madison Sharman. photo Shaylyn Thornton

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INVESTING The project involves a team of youth that EXCAVATING/DEMOLITION
identify areas in Edson that could use a spruce
up, and the group then works to recreate the
area in question. A previous undertaking of the
group was the Scout Shack in Kinsmen Park,
Darlene Chouinard, which was completely transformed last
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summer.
Community Development Coordinator
Diana Inscho said that the project allows youth

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“They want to make the community a more
vibrant place,” Inscho said. “The goal is to
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create art that makes people want to stop and
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The team they have is enthusiastic, and all
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more beautiful.
5015 4th Avenue Artist Jayme Rauch said, “I love being able &
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Fax: 780-723-4642 Her teammate, artist Dylan Cooper, was glad
he took the opportunity to join the project. “I
heard it over the announcements at school, and
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getting to be a part of recreating things around
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The project was started in 2018, after
Madison Sharman, lead artist, reached out to
the Town of Edson with the goal of doing a
mural on the Scout Shack. After speaking to
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Broda, the mural idea expanded to become the
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The team has room for youth who would like to
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more information, contact Diana Inscho at 780-
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