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Arts & Letters Meeting June 12, 2006 At Centennial Commons The meeting was called to order by President Calla Smorodin at 7:05p.m. Those present were: Leland Barber, Robert Bernstein, Marilyn Cathcart and Barbara Santoro. Those excused were: Traci Moore-Clay, Emily Kelly, Lisa Mandel, Adelia Parker-Castro, JoAnne Zach, and Phyllis Weber. Others present were: Stefany Brot Council Liaison and Cheryl Thompson Staff Liaison. Minutes & Treasures Report There were no minutes to approve nor treasurer’s report to accept. Both will be presented at next month’s meeting. Council Liaison Report Stefany Brot reported that Francine Brungardt has resigned her seat on the city council. To fill an unexpired council members term the mayor and council will approve the person to fill the seat. The council plans on asking the citizens’ if there is anyone in that ward who would be interested in serving on the council. If so, they may fill out an application and the applications will be reviewed and citizens’ will be interviewed at a Public Meeting. If no one is chosen from those who apply and election could be held. The new city manager, Julie Feier, is compiling “A list serve” which has citizens’ or those interested in receiving e-mails from her pertaining to what is going in the city. Those interested in being on the list should let Stefany know and she will see that your e-mail address gets put on this list. Concerts Cheryl reported that all members have been asked to get one prize for the concerts valued at approximately $25. A concert workers schedule was circulated for additions or corrections. There are still posters available to be taken out to post in the community. Workers should report to Cheryl’s office at approximately 7:15 p.m. on the evening of the concert. Returning Artist Calla Smorodin reported that the dates for David Harris’s return had to be changed to strd March 21-23, 2007. David is a graduate of the class of 1974 and is a renowned trombonist who currently works at the New England Conservatory in Boston.