First Responders Sculpture Relief
honoring roselle’s first responders
Making it Happen!
Roselle’s First Responders work hard to keep our community safe and working.
To thank them for their commitment to Roselle, we are spearheading the creation of a sculpture relief by artist and Roselle resident, Mike Re.
raising the necessary funds
Personalized Bricks on Site of the Sculpture Relief
Bricks are now available to purchase to honor your family or company on-site at the sculpture relief.
Bricks are sized 4X8 and 8X8 and are available to businesses, civic groups, and families/individuals.
Fundraising Events for the Whole Community
Throughout 2024, Roselle Arts and Culture Foundation will host various fundraising events for the First Responders Sculpture Relief.
From wine events at Lynfred Winery or Trivia Night at Pollyanna Brewing. . . and maybe even a little friendly cooking competition, there’s an event for everyone to enjoy while supporting Roselle’s first responders.
Thank you to our sponsors.
Thank you to the Roselle Police Association and Roselle Professional Firefighters Local for committing $1,000 each towards the Sculpture Tribute!
FAQs
How is the Relief Sculpture to Roselle Responders funded?
The RACF will be raising funds for the Relief Sculpture to reach $25,000. Once we have raised the initial $25,000, the Village of Roselle will release an additional $25,000 awarded grant from the JCS Arts, Health, and Education Fund of DuPage Foundation to complete the necessary funds needed for this project.
How will the donations be applied to this project?
We are raising funds to commission the artist and his supplies, assist with updated landscape designs for the donors’ bricks, and cover promotional materials.
Where and when will the sculpture be installed?
The Relief Sculpture is slated to be completed and installed on the Roselle Police Department campus sometime between the fall of 2024 and 2025.
Who is the artist creating the sculpture?
Roselle-based artist Mike Re, who also designed the Village’s Centennial relief sculpture that is located on Village Hall.
Do you have additional questions?
Are any of your questions unanswered? We would be happy to tell you more about our First Responders Relief Sculpture.