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City of Bangor, Commission on Cultural Development
March 15, 2018
8:30 a.m.
Council Chambers, City Hall, 73 Harlow Street, Bangor
Attendance: Andrea Littlefield, Tristine Currier, Allen Adams, Jared Hunnefeld, Staff Liaison
Katelyn Chase.
1. Welcome
Cultural Liaison Katelyn Chase called the meeting to order.
2. Approval of Februa Meeting Minutes
Allen Adams motioned to approved, Trinstine Currier seconded the motion.
3. Budget Update
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Current standings, same as last month with $16,732.81 available through June 30 to
fund May grants and any additional programing.
4. Approval of Revised Grant Application
Chair Kim Stewart was unable to make meeting, therefore unable to bring along the new
application.
5. Form Committees
At Februarys meeting, all commissioners were asked to sign up electronically for a
committee. Once all commissioners had assigned themselves to a committee, committees were
asked to have met and formed goals for the year. After discussing the committee duties, the
attending commissioners who had not signed up for a committee dedicated themselves to one, as
follows: Allen Adams- Funding Committee; Tristine Currier- Programming & Education
Committee; Jared Hunnefeld- Marketing Committee.
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A new deadline was set of next months meeting, April 12, for committees to have met
and formed goals.
6. Other Business
The Penobscot Theatre Companys production of Ugly Lies The Bone shows its first
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preview tonight, March 15, and will run through April 1.
The 10 bucks Theatre is looking for men and women to play warrior parts in their
upcoming production, where they will learn stage combat.
The Maine Science Festival is this weekend. In addition to programming at the Cross
Insurance Center, Fork & Spoon and the Maine Discovery Museum will be hosting family
friendly & STEM style games, teaching kids that games can be used for learning as well. Games
for all ages, ranging from 3 and up.
7. Adjourn
Future Commission Meetings (8:30 a.m. in Council Chambers):
2018
April 12
May 10
June 14