BRANSON ARTS COUNCIL   Branson, Missouri

 

NEWS RELEASE

BRANSON ARTS COUNCIL ELECTS NEW OFFICERS

      October 17, 2007

       The Branson Arts Council Board of Directors elected new officers for the fiscal year of 2007/2008, Monday, October 1st, 2007. The officers will serve a one-year term. The newly elected officers are: President – Robert Cohn, Vice-President – Beverly Howard, Secretary – Barb Nygard, and Chief Financial Officer – Dawn Cleveringa. The board also welcomed new board member, Loann Barter, Jennifer Burrell and Jack Walker. Other members of the board include: Richard Hibben, Ladona Johnson, Lana Johnson-Nichols, Jim Rodgers, Arlene Schaefer, Stormy Lynn Snow, Marguerite Steffen, and Jon Thompson. Bonnie Herrmann serves as Executive Director.

      If you would like to become a part of the Branson Arts Council, please call 336-4255 for more information. The Branson Arts Council is supported by the City of Branson and the Missouri Arts Council.

      Bonnie Herrmann
      Executive Director
      (417) 336-4255

  Emily throws a pot at Hands on Clay.  


  At the BAC spring fashion show, April 29th at the Chateau on the Lake, the BAC named Americanna Magness as "Art Citizen of the Year for 2006". Americanna has been very active in the BAC, serving on the Board of Directors and also working tirelessly to provide outstanding musical groups for the BAC's "Community Concerts" at the Old Stone Church. Americanna has also provided volunteer leadership in many other Art Council activities over the years. In addition to volunteering for the Arts Council, Americanna is also involved in many other volunteer organizations in the Branson community. Americanna truly exhibits a dedication to providing arts to the community.  
 
Click on the images below to see a bit of the December 3rd performance by the College of the Ozarks Bell Choir and Chamber Chorale.
 
 
  Enjoying conversation at a reception for Shelly Cain's exhibit of photography, Enlightened.  
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Financial assistance for this project has been provided by the City of Branson and the Missouri Arts Council, a state agency.