Thursday, April 21, 2011

P-G: Coloring book celebrates Mt. Lebanon's history

A year and a half ago, members of the board of the Historical Society of Mount Lebanon started kicking around an idea: to design a coloring book that featured the municipality's landmarks and history.

Dick Price, 79, a retired Pittsburgh Public Schools English teacher, volunteered to lead the project, and sent letters to as many Mt. Lebanon-based artists, architects and art teachers as he could find, asking if they could draw an image to go along with the captions about Mt. Lebanon.

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3 Comments:

Anonymous Anonymous said...

A wonderful idea by a wonderful guy for a very worthwhile community organization & endeavor ! Nice going.

Bill Lewis

April 22, 2011 9:31 AM  
Anonymous John Kendrick said...

Does the book have a drawing of the new high school in it? ;)

April 22, 2011 7:59 PM  
Blogger Unknown said...

Agreed. Picked up a copy tonight at Rolliers. Wonderful idea and great execution. Dick Price (to whom I am related by marriage but can say, very objectively, is an amazing man) did a great job.

Mary Beth Sklar

April 23, 2011 9:50 PM  

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