Uncategorized | May 29, 2009
The Wyoming Arts Council will hold its quarterly board meeting in Newcastle June 4-5.
The meeting will be held at the USDA Service Center, 1225 Washington Blvd., Newcastle. Agenda items include the decisions on FY10 Grants to Organizations and Art Works for Wyoming grants, review of WAC budgets, long-range planning, schedules for the next statewide Arts Summit and Governor’s Arts Awards, and advocacy issues.
The board invites individuals and organizational representatives to attend any part of the meeting to observe the board process, and to address the board during the public comment session at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 4. Comments about the agency’s policies, funding priorities, on-line granting system, and other arts-related topics are welcomed. For a detailed agenda, please contact the Wyoming Arts Council office at 307-777-7742.
At the conclusion of Thursday’s session, a public reception for members of the community will be held from 5:30-7 p.m. at the home of Diane and Doug Baird Hudson at 1801 McArthur.
The mission of the Wyoming Arts Council is to enhance the quality of life for the people of Wyoming by providing resources to sustain, promote and cultivate the arts.
FMI: Camellia El-Antably, WAC, 307-777-7742 or celant@state.wy.us.
The Wyoming Arts Council believes that experiencing the arts should be accessible for all, including people with mental and/or physical disabilities, older adults, military/veterans, people living in institutions and those who lack access to the arts due to geographic isolation, cultural difference and economic hardship.
