Live Painting of Giant Outdoor Mural Celebrating Service to Others by Renowned “Barn Painter” Scott Hagan | American Nitrile

What:

• America 250 – Ohio and American Nitrile are teaming up to celebrate service to the community with a new, approximately 30 x 20 outdoor mural to be painted on the side of the American Nitrile building in Grove City.
• Grove City will be the first municipality in Ohio to celebrate the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States with a creative mural that showcases Grove City’s dedication to those who serve and the pride in having an important, U.S. based manufacturing operation.
• Muralist Scott Hagan – the artist behind Ohio’s bicentennial barns – will begin painting the mural on Wednesday, August 28. He will be available for interviews and photo opportunities.
• American Nitrile is a Grove City, Ohio-based privately held company focused on manufacturing the highest quality medical, industrial, and research/lab nitrile gloves. American Nitrile is the largest manufacturer of nitrile gloves in the United States, bringing together entrepreneurs and operators with decades of combined manufacturing, supply chain, operations, manufacturing, and marketing experience.

When:

• Media are invited to photograph or take video of Hagan in action as he begins to paint the mural on Wednesday, August 28 between 7:30-10:30 a.m.
• Hagan will also be available for interviews.
• American Nitrile President & CEO Jacob Block and America 250-Ohio Communications Director Chris Hurtubise will also be available for interviews.

Where:
American Nitrile
3500 Southwest Boulevard
Grove City, OH 43123

Additional Details:

• The completed mural will be formally unveiled at American Nitrile’s annual Wingfest on Saturday, September 14.
• RSVP:  Email America250-Ohio@fahlgren.com if you plan to attend.

About America 250-Ohio: In 2026, the United States will celebrate its semiquincentennial, which is the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Each state has been encouraged to create a celebration and commemoration of this anniversary to reflect the unique character and contributions of each state to the nation over the past 250 years. Ohio is fully embracing this opportunity. The Ohio Commission for the Semiquincentennial (aka America 250-Ohio Commission or AM250-OH) was created by the Ohio legislature and launched on March 1, 2022. The charge of the AM250-OH Commission is to “…to plan, encourage, develop, and coordinate the commemoration of the two hundred fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the United States and the impact of Ohioans on the nation’s past, present, and future.” — Ohio Revised Code (149.309). More information can be found at America250-Ohio.org.

About American Nitrile: Located in the heart of Grove City, Ohio, American Nitrile is committed to delivering the highest quality nitrile gloves for professionals across various industries. Proudly made in the USA, their gloves are designed with precision and care to ensure exceptional comfort, durability, and protection. American Nitrile’s mission is to support American workers and provide essential products that keep communities safe and strong. www.americannitrile.com