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SUMMER 2020 VOL. 6, NO. 2 48 SCOTTSBURG SPLENDOR Check out this elegant abode that features modern amenities and an absolutely stunning view. Added bonus: It’s for sale! CONTENTS 14 A SIGN OF THE TIMES The face mask is a sign of the times – but will it define us? 17 COVID-19 AS A COLLEGE SENIOR Evan Rivard shares his thoughts about the pandemic. 20 SETTING THE STANDARD This Southern Indiana eatery is ready to – safely – serve up delectable plates and cocktails. 25 MUST TRY: EXTOL EATS These area restaurants are must-try spots around Southern Indiana. 30 THE PERFECT PAIRING It’s the perfect time to visit French Lick Winery and enjoy the Spirits of French Lick for a heavenly, otherworldly experience. 32 ART OF THE RUN We sent our resident explorer, JD Dotson, on a run with the assignment of capturing the public art on his path. 41 LOVE BLING? WE DO. Pick your pleasure at our favorite jewelry shop, the family-owned Koerber’s that has been a part of our community for more than | three decades. 44 MADE BY MORGAN COVID have you down? Our in-house crafter Morgan Sprigler shares how blessings abound when you get crafting after a stop at Ben Franklin Crafts in New Albany. 52 FIDUCIARY FINESSE Axiom Financial Strategies Group has a fiduciary mindset and built a successful reputation for treating clients with great care. 64 IN HIS OWN WORDS A Divorced Dad’s new book offers insight and guidelines for parenting. 66 STRATEGIES FOR UNCERTAINTY Certified Financial Planner Michelle Konkle shares a few key things to remember during this challenging time. 74 SO MANY SHELVES A first-person account by writer Miranda McDonald. 78 PAINTING WITH A PURPOSE Educator Mary Arnold has helped sparked creativity for thousands on Facebook and Twitter. IN EVERY ISSUE Extol team......................................6 From the editor.................................. 9 Experience: Extol Eats..................20 Extol Weddings ...............................41 Made by Morgan ............................44 Executive............................................66 A Life in Progress ...........................80 Our Advertisers................................83 Exit........................................................84 ON THE COVER: Photo illustration by Extol Creative Director Adam Kleinert in celebration of our first of the publication’s all-digital issue. EXTOL : SUMMER 2020 5