Arts center to focus on statewide support

Charleston Gazette;  December 4, 1998 ;     474 words ......the long-awaited facility. The arts center board of directors approved a...extensive education programs before the arts center even opens. Organizers have raised more than $72 million for the arts center. Arts center president Bill Mitchell...

The Arts Center of St. Petersburg Receives $1 Million Grant from the Bank...

PR Newswire;  January 10, 2008 ;     700+ words ......expansion and redevelopment at The Arts Center. Craig made the presentation at a reception celebrating The Arts Center's plans to break ground on their...expansion and reconstruction of The Arts Center's facilities, to include a new space...

Group says Mesa can't afford new arts center: Initiative to sell facility...

Tribune (Mesa, AZ);  August 2, 2007 ;     700+ words ......city's misplaced priorities -- the Mesa Arts Center. Jan Hibbard of Valley Business Owners...should sell the two-year-old performing arts center to a private organization and pull roughly...offer jewelry and welding classes at the arts center when it can't fully staff it's police...

Arts center meets community needs in Mesa, Arizona.(Mesa Arts Center...

Nation's Cities Weekly;  August 1, 2005 ;     600 words ...The new Mesa Arts Center fills a niche in Arizona as a multifaceted arts center and a downtown destination. The center, which includes a theater complex, a contemporary arts center and art studios, fulfills a long-time community...

Alderman asks city, village to consider arts center aid Cutbacks in...

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  May 13, 1999 ;     700+ words ......version of a privately funded performing arts center, a Brookfield alderman says it may...disappointed." Jakus, who supports the arts center effort, said that rather than consider a scaled-back arts center, perhaps the governments of Brookfield...

SUITORS LINE UP FOR ARTS CENTER

The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  August 29, 1994 ;     700+ words ......NJ) 08-29-1994 SUITORS LINE UP FOR ARTS CENTER -- PRIVATE FIRM MAY GET REINS By PAT...interest in running the Garden State Arts Center, officials with the New Jersey Highway...table is the actual operation of the arts center and the nearby Robert B. Meyner reception...

Arts center decision pending

The Pantagraph Bloomington, IL;  June 5, 2002 ;     448 words ......is nearing on whether the McLean County Arts Center building will become city-owned or remain...nonprofit organization. Either way, the arts center will remain its occupant, and arts center officials want the center to be involved...

Pueblo, Colo., arts center chief receives foundation's top honors.

Pueblo Chieftain (Pueblo, Colorado);  November 18, 2004 ;     700+ words ......foundations in the West, honored Pueblo arts center chief Maggie Divelbiss Wednesday night...back on track in speaking out for the arts center. I have been so fortunate because I...also like to say to people that the arts center was started by two women -- Kathy Farley...

Beverly Arts Center reels in film fans

SouthtownStar (Chicago, IL);  January 6, 2008 ;     700+ words ......charge of bringing movies to the Beverly Arts Center, be they film festivals or the once-a-...screened almost every Wednesday night. The arts center, 2407 W. 111th St., recently had the...Facets who wants to bring it to the arts center," Blackburn said. The arts center ...

Arts center supporters gear up for vote

Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME;  November 3, 2007 ;     582 words ......year, members of the Houlton Community Arts Center Council have been in a four-town juggernaut to garner support for creation of an arts center at Houlton High School. While the campaign...to help finance construction of the arts center and complete some renovations at the...

Sheboygan arts center launches major expansion

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  December 8, 1996 ;     663 words ...Sheboygan's John Michael Kohler Arts Center has begun a $13.7 million program to...DeYoung Kohler, director of the non-profit arts center since 1972, said a design developed...interaction among the architects, the arts center's staff and the viewing public during...

Brooklyn Park: Plays, productions galore at arts center

Maryland Gazette;  February 25, 2006 ;     649 words ......madness has come to the Chesapeake Arts Center, with events, trips, concerts, plays...When Irish Eyes are Dying" to the arts center at 8 p.m. March 18. Tickets purchased in advance are $12 for arts center members and $16 for nonmembers...

Brookfield council OKs plans for arts center Unanimous vote comes despite...

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  July 21, 1999 ;     505 words ...Aldermen approved plans for a performing arts center in Mitchell Park Tuesday night, unanimously...of Capitol Drive and Barker Road. The arts center will feature the only large auditorium...said they aren't against the performing arts center itself. Rather, they said, the problem...

Director wants to raise arts center's profile

The Pantagraph Bloomington, IL;  March 13, 2004 ;     696 words ......executive director of the McLean County Arts Center, Doug Johnson thinks the center is headed...During those previous 10 years, the Arts Center, admits Johnson, "had a lot of directors...roller-coaster, but I've found that the Arts Center board has been terrific in joining together...

Arts center's name a tribute to dancer Council approves Alice change for...

Oakland Tribune;  June 3, 2004 ;     491 words ...OAKLAND -- The Alice Arts Center is now the Malonga Casquelourd Center...unanimously Tuesday night to rename the Arts Center to honor Auguste Leonard Malonga...said the renaming of the Alice Arts Center would be a fitting tribute to her...