Object Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
2024.002.001 |
Object Name |
Program |
Date |
January 24th, 2024 |
Description |
This program was printed on white cardstock and folded in half. The front cover has the Capitol Square Foundation's logo and a color image of the painting the event honors. It reads, "CAPITOL SQUARE FOUNDATION / Rendering of Ohioans in Space by artist William Hinsch, commissioned / by the Capitol Square Foundation (CSF) and the Capitol Square Review / and Advisory Board (CSRAB). / The Capitol Square Foundation Presents / Ohioans in Space / A Celebration of Ohio's pivotal role / in aviation and space exploration / Wednesday, January 24, 2024 / at the / Ohio Statehouse / 5:30 p.m. to 9 pm.[sic]" The inside left page reads, "Tonight's Program / 7 p.m. / Celebration Dinner for the Ohioans in Space project in the Atrium / Welcome by Charles Moses, CSF Board Chair / Remarks by Senator Rob McColley, CSRAB Board Chair / 8 p.m. / Remarks and Recognitions by Charles Moses / CSF Board Member Cheryl Subler / introducing Casey Swails, NASA Deputy Associate / Administrator / CSRAB Executive Director Laura Battocletti / introducing Bill Hinsch, Artist / Special Video Presentation / Celebrating our Ohioans in Space / John Glenn / Neil Armstrong / Jim Lovell / Judy Resnik / Gene Kranz / 8:30 p.m. / Unveiling of Ohioans in Space in the Rotunda; the first commissioned / painting to be installed at the Ohio Statehouse in 66 years / 9 p.m. / Evening concludes" The inside right page reads, "Our sincere thanks to the following individuals, foundations, / corporations, and partners for their generous support of the / Capitol Square Foundation and the Ohioans in Space project. / Project Lead Sponsors / American Electric Power / Jim Dicke / Paul Thomarios / Celebration Lead Sponsors / AES Ohio Foundation / Credit Union of Ohio / JAD Associates / Nationwide / Parker Hannifin / Celebration Major Sponsors / Columbus Partnership / Credit Union League of Ohio / Jo Ann Davidson Leadership Institute / Nicolozakes Trucking & Construction, Inc. / The Ohio State University / Celebration Table Sponsors / Coca-Cola Consolidated / Gongwer News Service / Greater Columbus Arts Council / Huntington National Bank / JobsOhio / KBR / KeyBank / Arthur Meyer / The Moses Family / Neighborhood Strategies / Ohio Association of Broadcasters / Ohio History Connection / The Waldren Group LLC / Paul Werth Associates" Back Cover reads, "Celebration VIP Sponsors / Ann Aquillo / Laura and David Battocletti / Howie Beigelman/Ohio Jewish Communities / The Benham Family / Steve Buehrer / Carpenter Lipps LLP / Brooke Cheney / Cosgrove Jonhenry LLC / Kevin Coughlin / Neil and Christine Mortine/Fahlgren Mortine / Dan and Suzanne Helmick / Tom Niehaus / Ohio Manufacturers' Association / Cheryl Subler and Joe Turbett / Brian Perera/ZHF / Mike Toman/Success Group / Ginger Warner / Wendell Robinson/Rocket Companies / Rich Yepsen / Celebration Partners / Armstrong Air & Space Museum / Boonshoft Museum of Discovery / Cincinnati Museum Center / COSI Center of Science and Industry / Glenn Research Center / Great Lakes Science Center / Imagination Station / OH WOW! / Ohioans in Space Arts Committee / Ohio Arts Council / The Ohio Channel / Statehouse Museum Shop / The Works / Special thanks to our partner, the Capitol Square Review / and Advisory Board (CSRAB)" |
Dimensions |
H-8.5 W-5.5 inches |
Material |
Paper/Ink |
Notes |
Program for the fundraising gala celebrating the unveiling of the Ohioans in Space painting in the Rotunda of the Ohio Statehouse. The painting, by William Hinsch, honors four astronauts Neil Armstrong, John Glenn, Jim Lovell, and Judy Resnik as well as NASA flight director Gene Kranz. The gala event was hosted by the Capitol Square Foundation (CSF). Each seat in the Atrium had a program. There was a reception for the event in the Rotunda before dinner in the Atrium. At 8:30p.m. the painting was unveiled in the Rotunda, leaning against a wall. The painting was then hung in its intended place the next day. |
Provenance |
Collected by Capitol Square Review and Advisory Board staff after the gala. The Capitol Square Review and Advisory Board took over the care of the Statehouse and its collections in 1988. |
People |
Armstrong, Neil, 1930-2012 Glenn, John 1921-2016 Lovell, Jim, 1928- Kranz, Gene, 1933- Resnik, Judy, 1949-1986 |
Search Terms |
NASA Ohio paintings Ohioans in Space |
Subjects |
Astronauts Paintings Space travel |

