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Cultural Arts Commission
Monday, June 29, 2009 ~ 11:30 A.M.
City Hall, 320 E. McCarty Street – Boone/Bancroft Room
Call to Order.
The meeting was called to order by Councilman Eric Struemph.
Roll Call and introductions.
Present: Councilman Eric Struemph, Dawnel Davidson, Lucia Erickson-Kincheloe, Steve
Picker, Bill Rodgers, Bruce Dawson, Keith Enloe, Don Govang, Mary Ann Hall, Cindy Layton,
Anne Littlefield, and Gail Strope. Absent: Randy Allen. Guests: Rosa Ruiz from the News
Tribune. Each person introduced themselves.
Discuss and establish goals and/or direction of the committee.
Gail Strope, Mary Ann Hall, Anne Littlefield, Steve Picker and Bill Rodgers gave a brief history
of how the commission was formed. Discussion regarding the history and goals and objectives
followed. Don Govang suggested presenting the public hearing presentation to the
commissioners next month. Gail Strope agreed to e-mail the public hearing comments as well
as the survey results from the business community survey to the commissioners.
Mary Ann Hall would like to see a joint calendar/newsletter on the City’s website. Keith Enloe
would like to see an eventual goal of the commission be to hold some type of public event that
would be an economic development to the community, which could justify funding by the city.
A discussion was held on the need to develop a logo and website. It was suggested to hold a
logo design contest.
Cindy Layton will contact Michael Donovon and ask for a list of potential consultants.
Bill Rodgers volunteered to help with grant writing. Gail Strope will check with Melva Fast for
her assistance also. Steve Picker said he can do some basic web design.
Cindy Layton will ask Michael Donovon to attend the next meeting. The following meeting will
include the public hearing powerpoint presentation.
Nominate Chair, Vice Chair and Secretary.
Cindy Layton was nominated as Chair. Ann Littlefield was nominated as Vice Chair and Dawnel
Davison was nominated as Secretary.
Schedule Meeting Dates and Times.
Meetings will be held on the 4th Tuesday of each month at 11”30 AM at City Hall.
Next Meeting
The next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, July 28, 2009 at 11:30 AM in the Boone/Bancroft
Room at City Hall.