Operating Support
Operating Support
Operating Support FY18/19.
John White: writer, photographer, retired journalist; Georgette Jones: literature teacher, theatre actor, director, teacher; Marilee Strom: musician, former art teacher, business owner; Kathy Fransen: musician, theatre, Rhythm of the River coordinator; Janet Olney: visual artist, Willmar Area Arts Council coordinator; Joyce Meyer: photographer, retired art teacher, Canby Arts Council; Pam Blake: retired art educator, visual artist, Tyler Arts Council, Lincoln County Art Fair, South Dakota Arts Educators Association, Southwest Minnesota Weaver's Guild; Michele Knife Sterner: theatre actor, SMSU Associate director for Access Opportunity Success program; Tom Wirt: artist, owner Clay Coyote Gallery, Hutchinson Center for the Arts, past member Hutchinson Public Arts Commission; Joyce Aakre: visual arts, writing, Discover Dassel committee, Board member for Litchfield Community Education, Exhibit committee for Dassel Area Historical Society; Kelly Muldoon: graphic artist, Prairie Music Association, Prairie Oasis Players; Dan Wahl: writer, visual artist, director, adjunct English instructor SMSU; Anne O'Keefe-Jackson: human resources director, bead and quill work; Cindy Reverts: visual artist, Rock County Fine Arts Association treasurer, Council for Arts in Humanities in Rock County; Brett Lehman: Worthington International Festival, Worthington City Band, Worthington Concert Association; Reggie Gorter: vocalist, theatre, voice, dance teacher; Dana Conroy: producer, filmmaker; Claire Swanson: visual arts, arts teacher, Meander Art Crawl Committee.
Joyce Aakre: Visual Art, Writing, SMAC Board; Pam Blake: Visual Art, SMAC Board; Mark Bosveld: Theatre, Arts Admin; Steve Linstrom: Writing, Museum Admin; Anne O'Keefe-Jackson: Visual Art, SMAC Board; Liz Rackl: Visual Art, Arts Admin; Tom Wirt: Visual Art, SMAC Board.
Southwest Minnesota Arts Council, Nicole DeBoer (507) 537-1471
ACHF Arts Access
1) Recruit and train volunteers to have a full 15-member Board by October 1, 2018. 2) Recruit and train volunteers so each committee has at least two committee members and a chair by October 1, 2018. These committees include: Read Local, Gift Shop, Membership, Exhibit, and Performance. 3) Send invitations to three to five community organizations offering use of our facility for a monthly meeting. The purpose of this goal is to get more community members inside the Arts Center to see what we have to offer. This will increase awareness of our organization and our programs. 1) Will we have fifteen members on our Board by October 1, 2018. 2) Will we have at least two members and a chair on the five committees named above by October 1, 2018. 3) Maintain a log of all community organizations invited to use our facility. This will give us a count of the invitations made.
GOAL 1: Recruit and train volunteers to have a full 15-member Board by October 1, 2018. OUTCOME: MAFAC maintained a full 15-member Board the entire year of 2018. When one member moved out of town, we were able to fill that position quickly. GOAL 2: Recruit and train volunteers so each committee has at least two committee members and a chair by October 1, 2018. OUTCOME: We were able to fill the following committees with a chair plus two members by 10/1/2018: Read Local, Gift Shop, Exhibit, and Performance. The Education and Membership committees did not have the chair plus two members by 10/1/2018. GOAL 3: Send invitations to three to five community organizations offering use of our facility for a monthly meeting. OUTCOME: Invitations were sent to community groups to use our facility. The following events took place at the Arts Center: Chamber of Commerce Women's Connect 4/12/2018. Senior Art Tour, a collaborative event with the Senior Center to tour Marshall and see the various public art installations. The group was brought back to the Arts Center for a reception. The Marshall Area Stage Company uses our facility for board meetings, auditions, and some rehearsals. A reception was held at the Arts Center inviting all business tenants, our past landlord, and our current landlord as they made the transition.
Other,local or private