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Highlights of the July 8 meeting

July 8th, 2008 by Susan Mumma, Chair of the Seldovia Arts Council · 4 Comments · Meetings, Minutes

1. Following on the treasurer’s report of this year’s festival, this year’s event was pronounced the MOST successful festival EVER.

2. We added to our schedule The Soul Street Dance, a four-man hip hop group from Austin, for a performance and workshop on Feb. 23. Mary Glover will be the chair for this event.

3. The Celtibillies performance will be at 8 pm on August 2 and Fish On! will be at 8 pm on July 25. The journaling workshop was set for August 15-16 from 10-5 each day.

4. We will be sponsoring an art show on the topic of the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill as part of the 20th anniversary commemoration of the spill that is being organized by the Prince William Sound Regional Citizen’s Advisory Council.

5. We voted to hold another Seldovia Summer Solstice Music Festival again next year, from June 18-20. We’ll be working to shorten the evening performances by an act or two, plus adding a few more activities/performances/jams during the daytimes. We’ll also try to repeat the performers’ jam on the Tustumena. The following people have already volunteered for these jobs:
Susan Mumma: director
Suzie Stranik: food for dinner & jam
Savannah Lewis: assistant director & program pamphlet
Spurklands: transportation
Felicia Rowland: assist gate; do green room
Darlene Crawford: gate
Jerry Stranik: housing
Tobin Spurkland: stage setup
Susan Zerwick: publicity & stage manager (also Moser, Hilts, Smith)

6. Next meeting: August 7 at 10 am in the Public Library

Update 7/19: Unofficial/draft minutes of the meeting are now available for download in pdf format. These minutes are subject to modification and are not adopted as official until members vote their approval at the next meeting.

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4 responses so far ↓

  • 1 Susan Mumma // Jul 8, 2008 at 4:20 pm

    Hi,
    Laurel Hilts and I met at the Boy’s and Girls Club to figure out a schedule for the upcoming melodrama: The Diligent Daughter or Lips that Touch Wine….
    Casting call for 3 males and 3 female plus extras will be held on Monday July 14.. all ages are welcome. Practices will be held at the Seldovia Boys and Girls Club: 3- 5 July 16,18,23,24,25,30..August 1,4,5,6,7, Performances will be Auguest 8 and 9..

    Please be encouraged to come and join the fun.

  • 2 Susan Mumma // Jul 13, 2008 at 10:18 am

    Casting Call for : our very own Community Theater !!!!

    A melodrama …

    Awful Attorney Alfred Avarice and side-kick the Terrible Tina Tippler… try to swindle the Nice Sisters out their family fortune and force an unwanted matrimonal connection. Does Peter Princely come to the rescue just in the nick of time?
    Actors:
    We need 3 brave, males and 3 whimsical females plus a few extras !!!!
    PlusStage Crew: painters, sign-makers, costumers and the works…

    Meet at the Seldovia Boy’s and Girl’s Club on Monday July 14 at 3 PM sharp!!
    Call Laurel Hilts or Susan Mumma for details

    Co_ Sponsored by: Seldovia Arts Council and Seldovia Chapter of the Boys and Girls Club

  • 3 Susan Mumma // Jul 18, 2008 at 11:18 am

    Not enough people showed up to make a cast or crew for community theater this time. The project will need to be cancelled. DARN!!!!
    Maybe later…stand by for FISH ON…

  • 4 Susan Mumma // Jul 18, 2008 at 11:20 am

    Some of the Kachemak Bay Watercolor society will be joinin us for journal-making and watercoloring on the weekend of August.16..Should be a good group!!

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