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BIKE PATH MURAL

Who: Steward should be willing to coordinate lead artist and community volunteers. Help with acquiring donations of paint from local vendors. Help with advertising and promoting the project.
What: Asphalt mural 
When: May 2021
Where: Runnemede Rails-to-Trail Bike Path Clements Bridge Road to Smith’s Lane
Why: Build on the success of St. Teresa’s playground mural. Community volunteers like to participate in outdoor painting projects that enhance the local landscape. Asphalt murals are good community building activities and don’t require scaffolding
How: Advertise the project, soliciting design from artist or artist team. Select lead artist. Clear project with Town Council. Alert Public works. Solicit donations of paints, brushes etc. Plan community meetings for neighborhoods adjoining the bike trail. Solicit sponsorship of local businesses on Black Horse Pike. Pick dates and rain dates. 

Potential solutions could look like this: 
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