Arts Commission Minutes - 06/08/1993 MINUTES
WICHITA FALLS ARTS COMMISSION
MEETING JUNE 8, 1993
Room 215, Wichita Falls Activities Center
In Attendance:
John Vitek, Past Arts Commission Chairman
Bettye Hansen, W.F. Art Association
Brenda Ann Jarrett, At-Large Member
Dannie Russell, At-Large Member
Mike Maloney, Wichita Falls Backdoor Players, Inc.
Heather Tedford, Wichita Falls Symphony Orchestra
Don Burkman, Arts Commission Administrator
Pat Grozier, W.F. Ballet Theatre
Betty Smith, At-Large Member
Rosemary Medders, Wichita Falls Museum & Art Center
Cathryn Whaling, At-Large Member
J.W. Martin, City Council Liason
Martha Fain, At-Large Member
Polly Jones, At-Large Member
Don Henschel, Midwestern State University
The meeting of the Wichita Falls Arts Commission was called
to order at 12:00 Noon by John Vitek, Past Chairman. The
minutes of the last meeting, October 5 , 1992, were read by
Dannie Russell. The minutes were approved by unanimous
vote.
John Vitek recognized J.W. Martin, Council Liason present.
He welcomed newly-appointed members Martha Fain, Betty
Smith, Heather Tedford, Don Henschel, and Cathryn Whaling.
Brenda Jarrett presented a report from the nominating
committee which was composed of herself, Pat Grozier, June
Holoubek, and Mike Maloney. The committee, which met on May
24, 1993i made the following nominations for Arts Commission
Officers for the coming year:
Heather Tedford, Chairman
Dannie Russell, Vice Chairman
Polly Jones, Secretary
There was no discussion. Don Henschel moved that the slate
be elected and Pat Grozier seconded the motion. The motion
to elect these officers carried by unanimous vote.
Heather Tedford then assumed the podium and, on behalf of
the commission, thanked John Vitek for his service during
the past six years as an outstanding member and chairman for
the Arts Commission. She then called upon Don Burkman, Arts
Commission Administrator, to discuss the applications
forfunding received by the May 1st deadline from local non
profit arts organizations. Requests totaling $87,302 were
discussed. The balloting process, which will yield the
Commission' s future funding recommendation, was discussed as
well as each individual application.
The meeting was adjourned at 12: 30 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted,
Seerfr-x-e-
Polly Jones,
Secretary