Arthur M. Letourneau of School Bus Road in Jay gives the base of his bird feeder and plant holder a coat of paint Monday in preparation for cold weather. “It needed paint badly. I hadn’t painted it in a while,” he said. Donna M. Perry/Sun Journal

Arthur M. Letourneau paints and weatherizes the base of his bird feeder and plant holder Monday at his home on School Bus Road in Jay. “It needed paint badly. I hadn’t painted it in a while,” he said. Donna M. Perry/Sun Journal

Arthur M. Letourneau paints and weatherizes the base of his bird feeder and plant holder Monday at his home on School Bus Road in Jay. “It needed paint badly. I hadn’t painted it in a while,” he said. Donna M. Perry/Sun Journal