Spotlight: Bees, Architecture & Murals

    HEC Media’s Spotlight program airs every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. on Channel 11, and showcases St. Louis’ finest contributions to art, education, and culture. In this week’s episode explore the city’s rich architectural heritage at the St. Louis Public Library, learn why confused bees are struggling with pollination, discover why many Americans are stuck between going broke or dying, marvel at the inspiration mural created for Urban Harvest by a father-daughter duo, learn more about the mission of Greater St. Louis Inc from CEO Jason Hall, explore Mummies of the World at the St. Louis Science Center, and travel back to The 40’s with The Big Muddy Dance Company.

    Great City, Great Architecture at the St. Louis Public Library
    The St. Louis Public Library’s current exhibition explores the city’s rich architectural heritage.

    Flowers Bloom Early Confusing Bees – Effects of Climate Change on Flowers, Bees & Possibly You
    Earlier blooms and a longer flowering season would be confusing to bees, possibly leading to a decline of bee populations.

    Author Brian Alexander: “The Hospital—Life, Death and Dollars in a Small American Town”
    The “broken” system of health care in America is examined by journalist Brian Alexander in “The Hospital—Life, Death and Dollars in a Small American Town.”

    Masterful Murals Created by Father-Daughter Duo
    Artists Robert and Liza Fishbone created an inspirational mural for Urban Harvest to enhance their mission of growing food and growing community.

    A Conversation with Jason Hall of Greater St. Louis Inc.
    Jason Hall is the CEO of the new civic organization Greater St. Louis Inc. He’s committed to shaping a future marked by growth, new jobs and inclusiveness.

    Mummies of the World at the Saint Louis Science Center
    The Saint Louis Science Center’s new special exhibition Mummies of the World explores the history, culture, and science involved in mummification.

    The 40’s by The Big Muddy Dance Company
    A fun dance number performed in a unique setting in 2014.

    HEC Media is excited to put our high-quality, award-winning work on display every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. on Channel 11. Tune in, set your DVRs, and stream all of our content free any time on hecmedia.org.