Gallery will showcase paintings of former resident

Former Florence resident John Bashor will exhibit his paintings beginning Sunday through June 27 at the Birger Sandzen Memorial Gallery on the Bethany College campus, Lindsborg.

Bashor was born in Newton and grew up in Florence. In 1937, his family moved to Topeka. He taught art at Bethany College for 13 years.

A reception will be 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the gallery in Lindsborg.