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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2006 10 09 Informational 501 Funding for Philharmonic Orchestra COMMISSION AGENDA ITEM 501 Informational October 9,2006 Regular Meeting Mgr. / Dept. Authorization REQUEST: The Parks and Recreation Department is notifying the City Commission that the Winter Springs, Seminole Cultural Arts Council application requesting funding for the Holiday and Spring Philharmonic Orchestra Concerts was selected for funding in the amount of $ 2,000. PURPOSE: The purpose of this item is to notify the City Commission of this award. CONSIDERATIONS: . Parks and Recreation submitted an application for funding on August 3, 2006 to the Seminole County Cultural Arts Council grant program. . The City of Winter Springs, Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra Events (Holiday and Spring) were selected for funding in the amount of $ 2,000. . The maximum award allowed is $ 2,000. FUNDING: $ 2,000 toward the cost of the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra Events (Holiday and Spring). Informational Agenda Item 306 October 9,2006 Page 2 RECOMMENDA TIONS: None required. A TT ACHMENTS: # 1 Award letter from Seminole Cultural Arts Council. COMMISSIONACTION: Board of Directors Executive Officers Linda Moore, President Park Planner/Projects Coordinator City of Casselberry Parks & Recreation Ruby Homayssi, President-Elect LCDR, USN, ReUCommunity Activist Win Adams, Vice President Certified Senior Advisor Kathy Grimes, Treasurer Executive V. P. Steinway Piano Galleries Kathryn Townsend, Secretary Seminole County Sheriffs Office Directors Pam Coffman, ArtisUAdjunct Instructor/S.C.C. Fran Masse Arts Consultant Delroy "Ricky" Neath Creative DirectorlYard Media Linda Reynolds Executive Assistant to the President Seminole County Regional Chamber of Commerce Dede Schaffner School Board Member Seminole County Public Schools Commissioner Bob Dallari Seminole County Government Staff Megan Paquette Arts Administrator Arden Clarke Accountant ATTACHMENT #1 Dear City of Winter Springs, Thank you for your grant application. On September 7, 2006, the SCAC grant review panel reviewed eight grant applications and was able to award $14,000 in grants. Congratulations! You are the recipient of the 2006-2007 SCAC Grant in the amount of $2.000. In accordance with receipt of this grant: 1. The SCAC logo, to be used in your marketing and programming, will be emailed to you. If you need this logo to be sent to a publisher, we can provide that service. 2. The 2006-2007 final evaluation form must be completed and turned into the SCAC office as of July 1,2007. 3. It is mandatory that you must be a current member ofSCAC. 4. Your presence is requested at the official grant presentation November 18, 2006 at the Jazz Fest in Casselberry. (More information on that will follow.) We appreciate your efforts to support the arts in Seminole County and wish you the best in all of your endeavors. We encourage you to submit a grant next year as well. Please keep your contact information current with SCAC so we can keep you updated on changes to our grant applications, dates, and funding amounts for next year. The Seminole Cultural Arts Council, (SCAC), is a 50l-c-3 organization whose mission is to serve, support, and nurture the cultural and artistic needs of Seminole County. In May 1995, the Seminole County Board of Commissioners designated the Council as the official recipient of Florida ARTS license plates funds. With this and other funding, financial support and grants, services, programs, and information are provided to arts and cultural organizations, individual artists and the community. If you have any questions please feel to contact us at either 407-262-7774 or at arts@seminoleculturalarts.org. Sincerely Megan Paquette Arts Administrator SCAC