HomeMy WebLinkAbout1994-02-17 Arts Culture Commission MinutesEDINA ART CENTER BOARD
4:30 P.M.
FEBRUARY 17, 1994
Edina Art Center
MEMBERS PRESENT: Peter R. Spokes, Heather Randall King, Sandy Clark,
Liz Eisenbrey, Dodie Paul, Dee Dege, Gene Andersen,
Art Dickey
MEMBERS ABSENT: Susan Kelm, Jim VanValkenburg
STAFF PRESENT; Diana Hedges, John Keprios, Mary Dvorak
Meeting called to order by Peter R. Spokes at 4:30 P.M.
I. APPROVAL OF JANUARY MINUTES
Dee Dege moved to approve the minutes from the JANUARY 20, 1994
MEETING. Liz Eisenbrey seconded. MOTION CARRIED. Later on, it
was moved to OMIT KIT AND SUE AAROM's NAMES FROM BOARD MEMBERS
SUGGESTED.
II. FUNDRAISING "CELEBRATE THE ARTS, COUNTRY STYLE"
See report.
Diana Hedges stated there have been many compliments on the
invitations. All of the invitations were mailed on Friday, Feb. 4
or Monday, Feb. 7.
Gene Andersen reported that Tobie Dicker and Tom Nelson are
donating pieces to the Live Auction along with Sharon Hale's Day at
the Stables.
Additional solicitation names should be given to Gene and Diana so
as not to overlap into the Silent Auction in May.
Heather Randall King discussed the luncheon meeting she and Diana
Hedges had with Katy Koch, Edina Sun editor. Katy Koch is very
impressed with EAC programs and volunteer efforts. She would like
photographs and is very enthusiastic and willing to work with EAC
in the future.
Polly Norman has a picture of Pat and Greg Bruns and Linda and
Dennis Maetzold for publication on February 23.
Ms. Hedges reported donations of $350 to date.
Bar and food are arranged.
Board members volunteering time for set-up Friday March 11 at
Braemar:
Dodie Paul will do name tags
Set-up committee additions: Gene Andersen, Sandy Clark,
Dee Dege, Peter Spokes, Art Dickey
III. ALL VOLUNTEER AWARDS RECEPTION APRIL 20
After discussion Art Dickey was selected as City volunteer and
Elizabeth Kane as Art Center nominee for awards this year.
Date of EAC luncheon should be set for April ???
IV. CROSSTOWN CAMERA CLUB--ART DICKEY
Monthly meetings have been set up. On February 10 CCC had its
first competition. John Hill had three prints that rated a #10 for
the salon.
The dark room is progressing. St. Cloud State does not have all
equipment originally promised. Bob Kojetin will build the darkroom
for us. Dues are due April 1 at $10 a year. There are 40 on the
mailing list. Next meeting is March 10 at Arneson Acres Park at
6:30 P.M. with a portrait photography workshop.
Heather Randall King suggested that a flyer about CCC be available
at the benefit on March 12 for people to pick up.
V. OTHER
A. See report.
B. We need to sell 150 tickets for the March 12 event--we have
extra invitations available.
C. Dee Dege will be the Board representative Tour Guide for the
League of Women Voters open house Saturday, February 26 at
City Hall.
D. Discussion of Board Meeting time change to meet earlier. Liz
Eisenbrey MOVED TO CHANGE THE ART CENTER BOARD MEETING TIME
FROM 4:30 P.M. TO 4:00 P.M. Dee Dege seconded. MOTION
CARRIED. The MARCH 17 MEETING will be held at 4:00 P.M.
Meeting adjourned at 5:30 P.M.
Next meeting March 17, 1994 at 4:00pm.