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CALL TO ORDER
City of Englewood
CULTURl\L ARTS COMMISSION
Minutes of August 4, 2010
The regular monthly meeting of the City of Englewood Cultural Arts Commission was called
to order at 5:48pm by Chairperson Bertoluzzi at the Civic Center City Council Conference
Room.
Present:
Absent:
Eric Bertoluzzi, Chairperson
Heather Bartunek, Commission Member
Karen Kenney, Commission Member
Tamara Emmanuel, Alternate Member
JeJTell Black, ex officio
Janet Moore, Vice Chairperson
Jennifer Enger, Commission Member
Donna Schnitzer, Commission Member
Maggie Stewart, Commission Member
Mary Lynn Baird, Englewood Schools Liaison
Kate Dulaney, Englewood Schools Liaison
Jill Wilson, City Council Liaison
Also Present: Gary Hultberg, Recreation Manager
Tim Vacca, Museum of Outdoor Arts Representative
REVIEW OF AGENDA
There were no changes to the agenda .
AP PROV AL OF MINUTES
Bertoluzzi asked if there were any changes or corrections to the minutes of July 7,
2010. There were none. The minutes were approved as presented.
IV. INTRODUCTION OF GUESTS
There were no guests present.
V. NEW BUSINESS
There were no items for New Business.
VI. OLD BUSINESS
Commission members were told that Commission Member Enger has resigned from the
Community Garden Stee1ing Committee and has been replaced by a new member. Black
repo11ed that a new sign will be going on the site. Discussion followed in regard to some of the
produce from the gardens going to the needy .
MOA Representative Tim Vacca gave an upd ate on Englewood Al1 Fest. The new logo for A11
Fest that Commission Member Bartunek had designed was distiibuted. Discussion followed
regarding the forum that is scheduled for September 27th in addition to budget and planning
costs. Commission members were told that the Englewood Al1 Fest domain has been reserved.
In regard to the Cultural Arts Commission booth at Funfest , Commission Member Emmanuel
info1med the Commission that the arts and crafts project at the booth will be "flower power"
bumper stickers.
VII. COMMITTEE REPORTS
There was no update for Public Att.
Be11o lu zz i spoke in regard to the New Frontiers program , a program designed to integrate
mathematics and arts in middle school through a pat1nership between Englewood Schools and
Englewood A11s. Be11oluzzi told the Commission that following a four-year study, the
program concluded June 3rd_ Commission members were told that a repo11 will be completed
on the success of the program.
Commission members were briefed on the July Parks and Recreation Commission meeting.
VIII. UPCOMING EVENTS
Black reminded commission members of the Board and Conunission Appreciation Night at
Pirates Cove on Monday, August 9th.
Hultberg announced that the last Sounds of Sununer Conce11 Series for this season will be this
Thursday, August 5 th.
IX. DIRECTOR'S CHOICE
Black gave an update on the 2010 budget.
X. COMMISSION MEMBERS CHOICE
Commission Member Kenney reported that she is starting to plan for the Candlelight Walk for
this upcoming holiday season. Kenney spoke in regard to last night 's National Night Out event
that she had attended in her neighborhood.
Vacca announced that MOA's Element House will close on Saturday, August 14th. Vacca
rep011ed that the Museum of Outdoor Ai1s will be installing two new pieces of art at the Civic
Center.
XI. ADJOUR..l'l"MENT
The meeting was adjourned at 6:30pm.
Isl D . Severa
Recording Secretary
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