Pleasant Grove Arts Commission Agenda April 11, 2024
5:30p.m. at the Pleasant Grove City Hall Proceedings: Meeting convened: 5:30 pm
70 South 100 East PG, UT 84062
Mission- Facilitate artistic opportunities within our community.
Vision- Become the arts center of Utah County.
Values- Learning, Influence, Quality Programming, Enjoyment
Motions to start: Mandy first, Stacy second
Board Members In Attendance: Brady Hoggard, Stacy Martineau, Emily Hammerstead, Emma Martineau, Mandi Lundt
EXCUSED: Tina Fontana, Brian Fogelberg, Cyd Lemone, Madi Fontana, Melissa Lindstrom,
Public in attendance:
Minutes from MAR 14, 2024: Stacy first, Mandi second
City Business - (Cyd Lemone): None
Director's Business (Stacy do you have anything from Sheri): Keep on keeping on!
Chairperson business (Brian):
Email marketing account setup through Brevo (formerly SendinBlue)
Will be building a standard template
Need everyone to submit any names/emails they've collected to 'Email List Submissions' Google sheet in the drive's folder.
- Emails form songwriter competition have been added. Brady will confirm for sure. He will also check into open mic
- We believe Brian has been adding them form summerbration, ect.
- Vote on Brevo, next month if it is IF YOU HAVE ANY ADD
- a paid plan. Need to find out from Brian if it is.
Creative Collab (if invited attendees are able to come)
Board Roundtable:
Brady
Open Mic Night - Great artists and a waitlist.
Longer sets - people are wanting them and we are considering ideas for it
- We could use these to connect the artists and possibly help run the music side of city events
Summerbration
Viking Days
Ect
Drink tickets/prizes felt a little awkward.
- Maybe do an instagram post a selfie with the audience
Audience comments on the post to win drinks
They can vote on their favorites
Winners announced at the end
Artist of the Month
Angela has not responded yet (Eva)
Kate jorgenson (Sterling Scholar for art)
Songwriter Competition
Second saturday October 12 (Tentative date)
Submissions will start in September
Aug 1 for Sponsorship deadline
For sponsorships they prefer physical tangible items
- And have them come to the event
List of previous sponsors
- Ghost longboards
- Klos guitars
- Bill Harris in Provo
Brady will pitch to Doterrra 3 months before the event
Emily
City Liaison (Add Gala to the Marque)
Emily will sharer on social media to instagram and facebook the Gala invitation
US and Art - April 20, 2024
Videographers ect. From the colleges (and other students who are looking to get hours may be willing to do things for free to get experience)
Emma
Equipment
Shirts update - shirts got canceled. Large and XL showed up
- No small or Medium
The price may not be the same since the price was for bulk order
- She is going to reach out to them and see if they will honor the original price
- My also reach out to TTOD
Madison
Social Media/PR (with Emma and Tina) ABSENT
Facebook Business page conversion (Please have completed by Mid-May)
Mandi
Records keeping
Newsletter
Waiting on Brian to finish the template
Melissa
City-supported Events
Summerbration
- PG's got talent?
Viking days
- We could run the music for the group
Strawberry days (June 15-23, 2024)
- Chalk the block - Can we sponsor this too?
- Strawberry days art competition
Christmas tree lighting
Trick or treating on Main
Heritage festival (Sept 9,2024)
Stacy
Concerts in the Park
Need Calvins information (Brady is going to do this)
Schedule a time to get him to the Sally port
When are we picking up the piano?
- By May we will have this finished
- We need a keyboard not a console
- Up to $5000 to get what we need
We need a box for the microphones (Pelican cases perhaps)
- Vote on them next month
Orchestra/Utah Children's Choir
Tina
Fundraising/Sponsors (with Brian)
PGPlayers
Thursday the 18th Dress rehearsal , Arts commission can come for FREE
There are 8 tickets for the show as it is running that are open to us
Taste of the Arts
April 13 - Watercolor class (19 sign ups so far)
June 8 - Plein Air painting (Manila pond)
Kreative Kiln - perhaps in July?
- Considering skipping taste of the arts for Summer because it can get so crazy
- Also consider sharing other events in the community rather than running all of our own events. For example, share the regency event in the fall.
Share with our community the options available to them
Not always provide
Melissa: Strawberry days June 15-23
Looking for roles: Photographer
Vote / Discuss budget requests
Motion to approve budgets: _ motions, _ Seconds (_) NONE
Secretary (Emily) Review everyone's assignments for next meeting
EVERYONE: If you have any contacts for emails send them in, and if you are available to help run a booth at Emily's student Gala we are setting up a display April 20, 10-11:30, 12:30-2, 3-4 (45 South Main street, PG)
Brady: Reach out to Raelin about doing Music for the city events
Brian: Get template ready for Mandi
Emily: Add to voting for next week (Budget for: Microphone case, Brevo emails) Add the fiscal year budget for voting by June
Emma: Finishing order for shirts and working on keyboard, ipad with charger/ canopy and bubbles on April 20th to US and Art
Madison:
Mandi:
Melissa:
Stacy: Send info for Marque about US and Art, Invite Orchestra, and choir for a report on when activities are coming (May), bringing list of concerts for summer series to the meeting next month
Tina: Invite Theater for a report on when activities are coming (M
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
*NOTE: If you are planning to attend this public meeting and, due to a disability, need assistance in understanding or participating in the meeting, please notify Leisure Services Director Deon Giles, 801-785-5045, forty-eight hours in advance of the meeting and we will try to provide whatever assistance may be required.
Notice of Electronic or Telephone Participation
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Other Information
The Commission meets on the fourth Monday of each month, as needed, except for Dec. when no meeting will be held. The meetings starts at 5:30 p.m.