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SEMAC awards arts grants
Fri, Dec 14th, 2012
Posted in All Arts & Culture
Posted in All Arts & Culture
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On November 20, 2012, the Board of Directors of the Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council, Inc. (SEMAC) awarded 45 grants for a total of $261,581 in funding to applicants throughout southeastern Minnesota. This included 24 Arts & Cultural Heritage Grants for $204,981, six Small Towns/Rural Areas Grants for $16,100, and fifteen Presenter/Production Assistance Grants for $44,500.
SEMAC is the State Arts Board-designated granting authority for local/regional arts producing and sponsoring organizations and disburses funds allocated for this purpose by the Minnesota State Legislature. The SEMAC region includes the counties of Dodge, Fillmore, Freeborn, Goodhue, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Rice, Steele, Wabasha, and Winona.
Grants were awarded to each of the following organizations:
Fillmore County
•Chatfield Brass Band received a $3,000 Small Towns/Rural Areas grant for Music in the Park Summer Concert Series.
•Commonweal Theatre Company received a $10,000 Arts & Cultural Heritage grant for Commonweal Theatre’s Ibsen Tour.
•Dreamery Rural Arts Initiative received a $2,000 Small Towns/Rural Areas grant for Flourish Summer Camp in Arts and Agriculture.
•Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center received a $9,750 Arts & Cultural Heritage grant for 2013 Stringwood Music Festival.
•Lanesboro Art Center received a $8,950 Arts & Cultural Heritage grant for Lanesboro Artist Residency Project.
•Lanesboro Barn Dance received a $2,100 Small Towns/Rural Areas grant for Four Old Time Barn Dances.
•Southeast Minnesota Bluegrass Association received a $3,000 Small Towns/Rural Areas grant for May 2013 Bluegrass Festival.
SEMAC is the State Arts Board-designated granting authority for local/regional arts producing and sponsoring organizations and disburses funds allocated for this purpose by the Minnesota State Legislature. The SEMAC region includes the counties of Dodge, Fillmore, Freeborn, Goodhue, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Rice, Steele, Wabasha, and Winona.
Grants were awarded to each of the following organizations:
Fillmore County
•Chatfield Brass Band received a $3,000 Small Towns/Rural Areas grant for Music in the Park Summer Concert Series.
•Commonweal Theatre Company received a $10,000 Arts & Cultural Heritage grant for Commonweal Theatre’s Ibsen Tour.
•Dreamery Rural Arts Initiative received a $2,000 Small Towns/Rural Areas grant for Flourish Summer Camp in Arts and Agriculture.
•Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center received a $9,750 Arts & Cultural Heritage grant for 2013 Stringwood Music Festival.
•Lanesboro Art Center received a $8,950 Arts & Cultural Heritage grant for Lanesboro Artist Residency Project.
•Lanesboro Barn Dance received a $2,100 Small Towns/Rural Areas grant for Four Old Time Barn Dances.
•Southeast Minnesota Bluegrass Association received a $3,000 Small Towns/Rural Areas grant for May 2013 Bluegrass Festival.


