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c. Grant Updates <br /> i. Timeline adjustments-State Arts Council has rearranged their grants, which is <br /> impacting when we can open our grants. We might not be able to open our <br /> grants until June V <br /> ii. The NC State Arts Council is finally revamping the Grass Roots applications.They <br /> have put together a panel to review the existing process and propose some <br /> changes. Katie will serve on that panel. <br /> iii. Survey review—Artist Project Grant survey will be used this year in lieu of <br /> listening sessions. Katie asked us to review the survey questions and email her <br /> suggestions or changes this week. <br /> d. OCAA <br /> i. Big Night In 2024—held last Thursday. It went well, but it was harder to get <br /> sponsors this year. <br /> ii. Board recruitment—need to recommend potential folks to fill that board. <br /> 5. Liaison Reports <br /> a. UNC Student Liaison Update—no update <br /> b. Chapel Hill Cultural Arts Commission—no update <br /> c. UNC—Crystal reported that UNC is on spring break. "Murder on the Orient Express" has <br /> opened. Arts Everyday is going to happen on Friday,April 19. The music department is <br /> super busy with free concerts every week that we should check out. <br /> d. Hillsborough Arts Councils—John said Last Friday busy season is ramping up and the <br /> HAC fundraiser is happening 3/23/2024. <br /> e. The ArtsCenter—Wendy has her gala coming up this Saturday 3/16. Spring Arts school <br /> has started. Summer Camp spaces are filling up <br /> f. Carrboro Arts—Wendy said arts committee didn't meet last month. <br /> g. Visitor's Bureau—Wendy saw a great presentation about University Place, which is <br /> going to be a walking mall type facility.An international soccer game is coming back this <br /> summer. <br /> h. Orange County Artists Guild—first meeting of the year will be on March 14th at the Arts <br /> Center Theatre. New members will share their work and sign up for committees. <br /> 6. Anita ended the meeting at 7:36pm <br />