RAC 5.7.15Richfield Arts Commission Meeting Minutes
Thursday, May 7, 2015 7 p.m. in the Heredia Room at City Hall
http://www.cityofrichfield.org/officials/Commissions/arts.htm
Commission Members present: Larry Nelson, Anthony Bradford, Lisa Rudolph (quorum not present)
Absent - Excused: Alex Dahl, Linda Vigen, Natalie Madgy, Andrew Tran, Dan Mlynarek, Sarah Nelson, Pete
Dysart, Kelly Johnsen
Community Service Commission Liaison present: None
City Liaison present: Jim Topitzhofer
Respectfully Submitted,
Jim Topitzhofer
Agenda Item Presenter Discussion Action, if any
Call to order There was not a quorum None
April Minutes There was not a quorum None
Report from City
Liaison
Jim Topitzhofer Jim reported the following:
YTD budget balance of $649.54.
28 people welcomed to the Cracked Wheat Event.
One poem received for Poetry on Portland.
Open Streets at PennFest is scheduled on
September 20 from noon to 4:00 p.m.
The Heredia Sculpture is moving forward and the
sculptor has been given the approval to proceed.
There is a chance that it will be completed and
install this Fall. The Sister City Commission would
like RAC to help them with a dedication event.
None
April Health &
Wellness Wrap
Up
Larry
Alex & Larry attended this event all morning. They made
caterpillar clothespins and almost ran out of material! The
activity was well received by the crowd.
Consider participating
in this event next
year.
RAC at the Market
Events
Alex The first event is June 13th. The activity is bucket hats. The
fabric has been ordered. Need volunteers from 9:30 a.m. to
11:30 a.m.
MK will e-mail RAC to
recruit volunteers.
Chain Link Fence
Weaving
Lisa Lisa suggested decorating parks with chain link fence
weaving (not in fenced athletic fields or facilities).
Lisa will research and
report back to the
group.
Future Events
Brainstorm
Jim Tabled None
RAC Arts Circuit Jim We are full for the year at the Community Center, the
Municipal Center has 2 slots open. June, July & August are
still open. September, October & November are filled.
Discuss next meeting
Adjourn The meeting was adjourned at 7:20 p.m.