Operating Support
Operating Support
Merrill Community Arts Center is committed to building community by providing opportunities for interaction that makes arts accessible to all people.
Peggy Burnet: Businesswoman, art collector, and community volunteer. Chair of the Nominating Committee, Smithsonian National Board. Trustee, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Uri Camarena: Business consultant, Metropolitan Economic Development Association. Board chair, Minneapolis College of Art and Design. Officer at-large, Minnesota State Arts Board; Michael Charron: Dean of the School of the Arts, Saint Mary's University of Minnesota. Secretary/Treasurer, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Sean Dowse: Mayor of Red Wing, elected 2016. Former executive director, Sheldon Theatre. Board member for Minnesota Citizens for the Arts. Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Philip McKenzie, Oboe and English horn player; adjunct oboe faculty, NDSU; Mary McReynolds-Pellinen: Executive director, Lyric Center for the Arts; coordinator, First Stage Gallery; Dobson West: Senior advisor, Spell Capital Partners Fund.; Christina Widdess: Arts organization consultant; former managing director, Penumbra Theatre. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.
Crystal Brinkman: Executive director, Kulture Klub Collaborative; Brenda Brousseau: Visual artist, app developer and software company owner; Michael Cook: Treasurer, Twin Cities Jazz Festival; retired banker; Sindiswa Georgiades: Project management and fund development professional; Betsy Husting: Retired fundraising consultant to nonprofit and arts organizations; Sonja Jacobsen: Retired office manager, Jacobsen Metal Fabrication; vocal and instrumental music teacher; board member, Mankato Symphony; Cheryl Kessler: Founder and principal evaluator, Blue Scarf Consulting, LLC; Philip McKenzie: Oboe and English horn player; adjunct oboe faculty, NDSU; Mary McReynolds-Pellinen: Executive director, Lyric Center for the Arts
ACHF Arts Access
MCAC will continue to provide opportunities for interaction that makes arts accessible to all people. Outcome will be evaluated by: 1) Number of participants at educational events, 2) Number of participants on stage and behind the scenes. 3) Number of strategic partnerships and arts affiliate group projects. 2: MCAC will continue to help build community by providing opportunities that makes arts accessible to all people. 1) Number of audience members who attend, 2) Number of businesses who believe the economic impact is sufficient to advertise or offer sponsorship, and 3) Number of new participants on stage and behind the scenes.
MAC has continued to provide opportunities for interaction that makes arts accessible to all people. 1-Number of participants at educational events: 288. 2-Number of participants on stage and backstage: 349. 3-Number of strategic partnerships and arts affiliate group projects: 14. 2: MAC will continue to help build community by providing opportunities that makes arts accessible to all people. 1) Number of audience members who attended: 6384. 2) Number of businesses who sponsor: 8. 3) Number of new participants on stage and backstage: 224.
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