Mike Wolanin | The Republic A view of the mural at Columbus Propeller in Columbus, Ind., Friday, May 19, 2023.
Efforts to improve the exterior of local makerspace could be finished by late summer.
As beautification work continues at Columbus Propeller, Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce President Cindy Frey has estimated a possible July or August completion date for the project. She added that since the final piece will be a wall mural, this timeline will depend on the artist.
Earlier this year, Propeller completed a successful crowdfunding campaign for the endeavor by using the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority’s “CreatINg Places” matching grant program and Patronicity. The campaign raised more than $120,000, Frey said in March.
Planned improvements at Propeller include a street mural, wayfinding, a viewing platform for watching planes, greenery, signage,…
