Iowa Cultural Trust Board of Directors meeting Wednesday

For Immediate Release May 12, 2009

(DES MOINES, Iowa) – The Iowa Cultural Trust Board of Directors will meet at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 13, 2009, at the State Historical Building, 600 E. Locust Street in Des Moines.

Following is the draft agenda for Wednesday’s meeting:

  1. Welcome & Introductions
  2. Approve Agenda
  3. Approve Minutes
  4. Chair’s Report
  5. Financial Report
  6. Project Director’s Report
    1. Legislative Report
    2. Recommendations
      1. Grant workshops
      2. Board meetings
      3. FY2010 Budget
  1. Adjournment

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The Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs is responsible for developing the state’s interest in the areas of the arts, history and other cultural matters with the advice and assistance from its two divisions: the State Historical Society of Iowa and the Iowa Arts Council. DCA preserves, researches, interprets and promotes an awareness and understanding of local, state and regional history and stimulates and encourages the study and presentation of the performing and fine arts and public interest and participation in them. It implements tourism-related art and history projects as directed by the General Assembly and designs a comprehensive, statewide, long-range plan with the assistance of the Iowa Arts Council to develop the arts in Iowa. More information about DCA is available at www.culturalaffairs.org.

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Cyndi Pederson, Director

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