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Funding For The Arts in Minnesota

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Today on Don't Cha Know we discuss a topic that is very much at the forefront these days. Funding for the arts in Minnesota. It's a panel discussion that was held at The Frozen River Film Festival and moderated by Michael Charron, Dean for the School of the Arts at Saint Mary's University and Chair of the MN State Arts Board. The panel also consist of other esteemed in the community that contribute to the arts in Winona and in Minnesota. The subtopics in the discussion include Legacy Funding and Legacy Amendment specifics, The history of the Winona Fine Arts Commission, The Blue Heron Committee's contribution to the local art scene, The Great River Shakespeare Festival's involvement, Winona as an arts centric community, and The Legacy Weekend. We'll also hear discussions of the role of pubic subsidy, MN citizens for the arts, and how you can show your support during Arts Advocacy Day on March 8th.

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