Memorandum

City of Lawrence

 

 

TO:

Honorable Mayor “Boog” Highberger and Members of the City Commission

 

FROM:

Marlene Merrill, Chairperson – Lawrence Arts Commission

 

CC:

Mike Wildgen, City Manager

 

Date:

June 2, 2005

 

RE:

Lawrence Arts Commission – 11th Annual Community Arts Grants

 

 

I am pleased to transmit the Lawrence Arts Commission’s 11th Annual 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 2005

 

Organization / Contact

Amount

1. Americana Music Academy/ Thom Alexander; Mike Paull

$1,000.00

2. Artful Marketing/ John Wysocki

$500.00

3.  Lawrence Art Center/ Rick Mitchell (F.A.N. Club)

$500.00

4. Lawrence Community Theater/ Mary Doveton

$820.00

5. Ice Cube Press/ Steven Semken

$300.00

6. Beau Hancock/ Nathaniel Beau Hancock

$500.00

Total

$3,620.00

 

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