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which were theme based—community, economic, etc. Please share link to <br /> show with all. <br /> d. Eno Mill Updates <br /> i. 3rd Thursday Concerts—changed to every other month. Also changed the name <br /> from sessions to concerts. <br /> ii. Open mic Weavers/Spinners is going great. <br /> iii. Grow Your World Artist Residency is a one year artist residency at the Mill in <br /> one of our studios. <br /> iv. Events in the works— <br /> 1. Slam Poetry with Dasan Ahanu in partnership with the Orange County <br /> Collation Association <br /> 2. Hosting the Juneteenth Ceremony (not planning the event) <br /> v. Camps—Katie is asking all of us to spread the word about summer camps for <br /> kids. <br /> e. Uproar-Sponsorship/Artist Call - Deadline for Artist Call is this Wednesday. <br /> Sponsorship deadline is April 15Y. Sponsorship is going well, but still not near our goal. <br /> 5. Liaison Reports <br /> • UNC Student Liaison Update—no update <br /> • Chapel Hill Cultural Arts Commission -staff working hard at the festival planning, basketball <br /> court mural and women's empowerment mural, which is grant funded. Staff are also focusing <br /> on the budget.The commission is still excited about the new poet Laurette and is still working <br /> on name change. CHCAC is still finalizing process for the grant program in next fiscal year. <br /> • UNC-on spring break this week. Big Mural is finally going up—Artist is from London. <br /> PlayMakers just wrapped up their show.Arts Everywhere day is still happening. <br /> • Hillsborough Arts Council - big fund raiser this Saturday with music food, etc.John <br /> recommended the event to all. <br /> • The ArtsCenter - busy with new building.Trying to augment what they do with Maker's Space <br /> technology and working with UNC. Show this Friday is Jazz Fusion with local artists. Still have an <br /> opening for Gallery coordinator part time job. <br /> • Carrboro Arts—no update <br /> • Visitor's Bureau—no update <br /> • Orange County Artists Guild—no new information from the retreat yet. <br /> 6) Board member updates—board members shared updates with activities and events they are <br /> associated with. <br /> Anita ended meeting 7:28pm <br /> IMPORTANT DATES (and volunteer needs) <br /> • Friday, April 7 6-9pm First Fridays at the Mill featuring Studio Clean-out and Blue Cactus <br /> • Wednesday, April 12 7-9pm Weave &Spin feat Cortland Gilliam <br /> • Wednesday, April 19 7-9pm(?) Poetry Slam w/Dasan Ahanu <br /> • Thursday, April 20 7-9pm 3rd Thursday Concert Series <br />