Lawrence Arts Commission

Memo

To:               Honorable Mayor Rundle and Members of the City Commission

From:           DiAnne Damro, LAC Chairperson

Date: May 11, 2004

Subject: Lawrence Arts Commission – 2004 Community Arts Grant Program

I am pleased to transmit the 2004 Lawrence Arts Commission’s Community Arts Grant recommendations which were selected based on the following four criteria: 1) proposal clarity, 2) budget accuracy and financial need, 3) benefit to the community, and 4) value as an art project.   The grants are intended as start-off money for projects or special community art-related ventures with a particular focus on encouraging the arts within the Lawrence community.  On behalf of the Lawrence Arts Commission, I respectfully submit the following grant projects for your approval:

Lawrence Arts Commission - LIST of Grant Awardees 2004

Organization / Contact	Amount
1. Van Go Mobil Arts, Inc.	$1000.00
2. Kansas Public Radio	$700.00
3.  Juneteenth Community Planning Committee	$500.00
4. Lawrence Committee for the Advancement of the Visual Arts (Bert Nash)	$500.00
5. Lawrence Civic Choir	$500.00
6. Lawrence Children’s Choir	$500.00
7.   Ecumenical Ministers Fellowship	$500.00
8. Langston Hughes Elementary School	$500.00
9. Lawrence Art Collective	$300.00
Total	$5,000.00

Please let me know if you have any questions or need further information.

cc: Mike Wildgen

Debbie Van Saun

      David Corliss