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CITY OF THE COLONY
DENTON COUNTY, TEXAS
MINUTES OF THE CULTURAL ARTS BOARD
OF THE
CITY OF THE COLONY
April 9, 2005
A REGULAR SESSION of the Cultural Arts Board of the City of The Colony was called to order
by Chair Whitmore at 9:17 a.m.
Present:
Dick Ledesma
Neale Whitmore
Cynthia Shailer
Joan Lux
Christi Martin
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Absent:
Cyndi Parker
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(arrived 9:30 am)
I. Citizen input
None
2.
Minutes
a. Consideration of approval of the minutes of the Cultural Arts Board meeting held
March 12, 2005
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The minutes were approved as presented.
3. Discussion and consideration of allowing Noel Tardy to use the Lakeside Arts Center for
Ukulele Club meetings on the third Wednesday evening of every month, and future
consideration for additional use
Bob Sparkman spoke as the representative of the Ukulele Club. He passed out a letter
explaining that the club was looking for a permanent home. He said the club needed only
one room. Member Martin moved to accept the request for the Ukulele Club to use the
Lakeside Arts Center on the third Wednesday of the month in the evening. Member Lux
seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously.
4. Discussion and consideration of recommended usage guidelines for ArtsN eterans
building
The Board discussed what would be needed in an application form. Chair Whitmore
presented usage guidelines for the Lakeside Arts Center. Member Martin moved that the
Board accept these usage guidelines as a template. Member Shailer seconded the motion.
The motion passed unanimously.
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5.
Discussion of possible upcoming arts events
John Brady from the Frisco Area Children's Theater discussed his theater's upcoming
production of The Princess and the Pea. He also mentioned that the Frisco Area
Children's Theater would be holding acting classes for the summer. Member Martin
spoke about using the Fun Times publication for publicity for future events. Member
Shailer stated that she wants Lakeside Arts Center events to focus on the area of The
Colony.
6. Discussion of progress of planned Civic Center
Chair Whitmore described the current plan as "workable". Member Martin mentioned the
desirability of a raised technical booth for events.
The meeting adjourned at 9:58 a.m.
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Neale Whitmore, Chair '-..'''-,