The Excelsior Springs Cultural Guild is working to expand their reach in an effort to support local artists. The guild has served the community since 1983 hosting fundraisers and community events. Darren and Heather Jennings, serving as president and secretary, respectively, became involved in the Excelsior Springs Cultural Guild one year ago to continue the tradition of expressing and preserving art within the community. With hopes of growing the guild, the couple plans to host more events to get encourage involvement by inviting the entire Excelsior Springs community. “The Cultural Guild is a nonprofit organization dedicated to inspiring the arts,” said Darren. “We encourage and promote an appreciation for the arts through education and community.” The Excelsior Springs Cultural Guild hosts Gatsby days every summer and incorporates the 1920s theme throughout the planned activities, focusing on poetry and art for all ages. “We have recently discussed expanding Gatsby Days,”…