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The Restoration Process Of Iconic Clabber Girl Billboard

The iconic Clabber Girl Billboard on US-40 just outside of Terre Haute underwent a much-needed restoration in the past year. From WFYIs arts and culture desk, Jill Ditmire spoke with artist Becky Hochhalter about her process as she started the project.
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The iconic Clabber Girl Billboard on US-40 just outside of Terre Haute underwent a much-needed restoration in the past year. From WFYIs arts and culture desk, Jill Ditmire spoke with artist Becky Hochhalter about her process as she started the project.

The iconic Clabber Girl Billboard on US-40 just outside of Terre Haute underwent a much-needed restoration in the past year.  From WFYI’s arts and culture desk, Jill Ditmire spoke with artist Becky Hochhalter about her process as she started the project.

Jill Ditmire was no stranger to the broadcast world. Her face and voice were a daily part of the lives of viewers and listeners in the Midwest for 25 years. She was the local news anchor during "All Things Considered" and a contributor to "Morning Edition," "Sound Medicine," "Art of the Matter “Curious Mix” and "Wednesday Live at 5:44." Jill's broadcast experience included anchoring and reporting news at television stations in Indianapolis, Detroit and Lafayette, including WTTV, WRTV, WLFI, WJBK, WTHR, WISH and the Ford Motor Company News Network. She produced her own television series on Indiana Public Television for eight years called “The Good Life” which showcased independent chefs, restaurants and local wineries.
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