art & society - Mar/Apr 2011

These three women are doing their part to carry on traditions that have passed from generation to generation.

Behind the closed metal doors inside the Murray Center for the Arts, ceramic artists Jacob Grant and Susie Mathews are creating their own unique niche.

While researching Gamma Phi Circus, it became apparent that Bloomington’s circus ties don’t start there.

St. Jude has been serving childhood cancer patients and their families in Peoria since the Midwest Affiliate opened in 1972.

In 1896, Peoria’s own Neighborhood House began with a church service held in a vacant store building at 2009 South Washington Street.

The self-described “little pants presser from Peoria” recently added “author” to his long list of accomplishments.