2001-11-11 Cultural Council Minutes

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so- _JFr A € fl 2 RCC Reading Cultural Council Town Manager's Office - Reading Town Hall - Readinp,. MA 01867 Reading Cultural Council Meeting Minutes Nov. 11. 2001 7:30pm at the Reading Public Library Members in attendance: Ann Rotondo, Diana LaVancher, Allison DaSilva, Joyce Holt and Judy Junker. GRANT INTERVIEWS 01-16 CREATIVE ARTS: SCOLARSHIP FUND: Dot Dellacroce Creative Arts - 6 Yrs. Scholarship money $1,000/yr. for Music. THey apply for alternate money, applications are sent in by clients and all or some is funded. In six years, no one has been turned away. Other funding - how to get it: annual appeal to sections of the town. Send out a letter for school endowment. Ask for $1,000. Creative Arts received $6,000 for school applicants. r_ Dot was asked by Allison DaSilva if she would accept partial funding and Dot said yes. 01-18 COLONIAL CHORUS: 2 BROADWAY MUSICALS:Sharyn Taitz Colonial Chorus. Tickets: hotline 944-9780 musicals funding for publicity and for royalties. $2,000 ($1,000 X2) $1,000 is for the Fall Production. Ticket Sales, ads, refresments, yard sales and in kind contributions of materials and time. They solicited and received a donation of 12 bentwood chairs for a free ad for Vinm Testa's restaurant in their Fall Production, Cabaret booklet. Sharyn was asked if she will accept partial funding and will the production still run if it cannot be funded? She said yes. Allison mentioned that if we are not funded on time, it may be delayed if our dates are pushed out, we will contact the applicants. Senior citizens are coming to their dress rehearsal. 01-04-05-06 BARROWS SCHOOL Karen Flint - Barrows Beethoven perforniance got requests form other schools to preview it. Karen talked to Sue Reardon to open it up last year to Senior Moscow nights. 04 MULTICULTURAL AWARENESS: Multicultural awareness and exposure to unique forms of art. She will accept alternate funding sources. All are PTO funded. Jessica Seber will do an additional presentation on her trip to Peru, appreciated by High School students. 05 NSMT PASS (North Shore Music Theatre) "Amelia Bedilia" Allison asked if they talked to Austin Prep if they want to have any extra seats. 06 NSMT PASS "(North. Shore Music Theatre)"Lyle Lyle Crocodile" Tap dancers resumes not needed.