BJ trio at different arts events

Retired BJ chief artist Art Krummel will be driving up from his recently purchased vacation home in the Myrtle Beach, SC,  area for Art on the Green in Hudson -- 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 28, and 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 29. Former BJ artist Chuck Ayers, who draws the "Crankshaft" comic strip, also will participate.

Retired BJ staffer Connie Bloom will bring her fabric arts work to Art in the Square in Highland Square 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 28. Her name will be on one of 10 8-foot banners hoisted on the lamp posts at the W. Market Street event. There will be more than 30 live bands performing on six stages, and in the nearby library.

Originally, Connie planned to participante in the sixth annual art-A-palooza 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 28, at Boettler Park.

Click on the headline to see the BJ Alums article and photos of Art and Connie at the July 23-25 Akron Arts Expo at Hardesty Park.