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December 01 2014
New Views of Haiti

“An eye-opening experience” is how Kalamazoo photographer Keith Mumma describes his first trip to Haiti in 1989.

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December 01 2014
Patricia Fenn

At age 83, Kalamazoo artist Patricia Fenn has been painting full time for more than 35 years and has no intention of stopping.

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