Monday, August 18, 7:00pm, at Salinas Community Center, 940 N Main Street, Santa Lucia Room
Salinas Arts Congress - August 18th
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Call for Committee Members
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Plan Proposal-VOTE!
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Please review and e-mail the document to the e-mail at the bottom of this page.  Click the link below to access a downloadable MSWord Document of the
 
  

Mission Statement:

The Salinas Arts Council provides the community with leadership and organizational resources that are vital to the development, maintenance and promotion of the arts.  The Council will be responsive to the artistic needs of the community and dedicated to the nurturing the expression of the rich and diverse cultures of our city.

 

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UPCOMING MEETINGS - Mark your calendar now!
8/18/08, 7:00 pm, Salinas Community Center
9/15/08, 7:00 pm, Salinas Community Center
 
We Can Do It - Si Se Puede!
 
"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it is the only thing that ever does." 
 
-Margaret Mead
 
Dear Arts Congress Member,

Thank you for participating in our fifth meeting on July 8, 2008 - you accomplished a lot!  You will not want to miss this upcoming meeting on Monday - we have some great news!. 
 
Please mark you calendar to attend right now.
 
The Salinas Arts Congress meets Monday, August 18 in the Santa Lucia Room at Salinas Community Center, 7:00 PM.
 
 
Call for Board Applications
 
What you said:
 
The Salinas Arts Congress needs a Board of Directors
Working name: Salinas Arts Council, must be
       Representative of Salinas
       Diverse and Inclusive
       APPLY NOW!
 
 
Call for Committee Members
 
What you said:
Volunteers needed to found the following committees
Artist Recruitment
Venues/Sites
Screening/Applications
Organizational
Research - Policy
Outreach/Relationships
Marketing
Funding
 
 
ArtStart Salinas: Paint the Town in a New LightNon-Profit Status
 
What you said: 
The Salinas Arts Congressneeds to seek 501(c)3, Public Benefit Not-For-Profit Status, and develop a postive link with the City of Salinas Arts Commission.  Seek to become recognized as the offical Salinas fundraising and advisory body. Advise the City on Public Arts Policy, and other arts issues.
 
ArtStart Paint the Town in a New LightPlan Proposal
 
Your comments, suggesstions, and feedback from the first three meetings have been compiled into a working (draft) plan proposal - see the document through the link BELOW.  Please, e-mail your approval or any suggestions/changes to: sullyart@sbcglobal.net and they will  be included in the process. Thank you!
 
 
The fifth Salinas Arts Congress proved to be very productive!  Don't forget to review and comment on the
 Click on the link above to download the MS Word document.
 
Join a committee that is suited to what you would like to contribute to the community, and/or apply to be on the Board of Directors or Arts Commission.
 
Please tell your friends and help us to pass the word about what we are doing (there is a link to forward this e-mail at the bottom of the page) - we need the entire community to  make this work!
 
Thank you!
 

Trish Triumpho Sullivan
Artistas Unidos - Artists United
 
First
Fridays
Join the entire community to celebrate the 3 Year Anniversary of the First Fridays Art Walk in Oldtown Salinas!  Dance, Music, Poetry, Theater, Visual Art, Exhibits, Creation Stations, Sidewalk Chalk Art Contest, Fire Dancer, Clown, Dizzy Hips hoola-hoop extraordinare, Book signing at the Historic Harvey House, and much more!
September 5, 2008 from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
Art Walk