| Arts & Culture Commission - Communication and Advocacy Subcommittee City Hall - La Jolla Vista Conference Room or via Teams Link (in meeting invite) 1900 N. Civic Square Goodyear, AZ 85338 |
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CALL TO ORDER
Chairman Lisa Paulos called the meeting to order at 12:05 p.m.
ROLL CALL
- Present:
- Chairman Lisa Paulos; Commissioner Erin MacFarlane; Commissioner Carole Palmer
- Staff Present:
- Arts & Culture Coordinator Layne Ruiz
| PUBLIC COMMENTS |
There were no public comments.
| BUSINESS |
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2025 COMMUNICATION DISCUSSION (CHAIR LOUISE PAULOS, ERIN MACFARLANE, CAROLE PALMER)
- Chairman Paulos welcomed new committee member Commission Palmer and provided an overview of the Communications & Advocacy Subcommittee.
- Discussion on capturing photography with Jen Barnes' departure:
- Empower Arts & Culture Commission members to take photos.
- Commissioner MacFarlane suggested using Google Drive to share photos.
- Chairman Paulos proposed assigning a photographer at each event/program using SignUpGenius.
- Commissioner MacFarlane offered to create a half-sheet with questions to capture community stories at programs and events.
- Commissioner MacFarlane emphasized leveraging partners for stories.
- Advocacy Efforts:
- Commissioner MacFarlane discussed the importance of advocacy, tagging economic development, and storytelling to highlight the value of the arts.
- Coordinator Ruiz suggested implementing quarterly story spotlights.
- Community Connections:
- Commissioner Palmer is exploring opportunities to connect with PebbleCreek, including potential newspaper or events page features.
- Further discussion will be held with the Commission at the upcoming general meeting on March 11, 2025.
| INFORMATION ITEMS |
There were no information items.
| NEXT MEETING |
There are no scheduled Communications & Advocacy Subcommittee meeting at this time.
| ADJOURNMENT |
There being no further business to discuss, Chairman Lisa Paulos adjourned the meeting at 12:44 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted by:
Respectfully Submitted by:
______________________________ Susan Watson, Board Secretary |
Date:___________________ Approved at Arts & Culture - Communications & Advocacy Subcommittee Meeting held on ______ 2025. |
