To the editor:

The Arts R Alive in Webster City Committee would like to thank all who attended and helped make the sixth annual Sculpture Event and Seneca Street Painting a success.

Approximately 150 people enjoyed a sunny Wednesday evening and braved the rain on Thursday night. Visitors came from 23 different communities. Thank you to the sculptors who displayed their work. A special thank you to the city of Webster City, the Park and Recreation and Street departments for their assistance. The excellent coverage by the Daily Freeman-Journal, KQWC Radio and The Messenger was appreciated.

The following gave donations to support the event: Enhance Hamilton County Foundation, Webster City Hotel Motel Tax, Teresa Treat Stearns Trust, First State Bank, Peoples Credit Union, WC Financial Bank, Ameriprise Financial – Jeff Brandt, Larry Dawson and Associates, Fort Dodge Fine Arts Association, Chuong Gardens, Fareway Stores, Hy-Vee Food Store, Mornin’ Glory, Whoop-Ti-Doos, Ron and Janet Adams, Jim and Judy Bergkamp, John and Dorothy Bohan, Don and Beth Bottorff, Dean and Adele Bowden, Mark Dohms, Tim and Kathy Finucan, Kay Harfst, Marcia Hawkins, Roma Johnson, Nancy Kayser, Ginny Krieger, Tom and Judy McLaughlin, Ramona Timm, Stony Creek Landscapes, John Van Diest, Mary Van Diest, Phil and Alberta Voge, Cindy Ernst – quilt, Stony Creek Landscapes – sculpture pads and signs, Richard Carlson – plants and flowers.

Thank you to the following Street Design and Painting supporters: Carol Zills, F.A.C.T.S – Darlene Johnson, Elm Street House, Flower Cart, Grid Iron, Judy Shepard, Kendall Young Library, Marta Paukert, Mornin’ Glory, Neighborhood Realty, R Company, Stony Creek Landscapes, St. Thomas Aquinas School, WC Financial Bank, Webster City Fire Department, Webster City Chamber of Commerce. Appreciation is given to Mayor Hawkins who brought the recycled paint from the City Wide Clean-up day to be used by the painters.

Janet Adams

Dorothy Bohan

Beth Bottorff

Brenda Conyn

Kay Harfst

Roma Johnson

Ramona Timm

Webster City