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These ArtSoup Festival Committees are headed by: e 2001 Arts Alliance Tony Darkenwald, General Chair: Currently works with the Elk River Arts Magnet and former board member of the Elk River Area Arts Council. Chair of the community conference, "Enriching Our Communities-The Power of the Arts." Formerly business manager of family land development and rental properties business. BA University of Minnesota. Finance Committee Clifford Lundberg, Chair: Attorney, Former mayor of Elk River, on the Board of Elk River Community T~eater, on Board of Elk River Area Arts Council, Minnesota Association of Community Theaters. Advertising & Promotion Committee Lisa Molitor, Chair: Degree in Art History, St. Cloud State University. Atwood Board of Governors- Arts Governor 3 years. Part of group who began the long standing St. Cloud Lemonade Concert in 1974. Worked in printing business many years. Free lance graphics design artist. Currently works for the of City of Zimmerman. Planning & Organization Committee Harvey Schroeder, Chair: Professional fine artist. Owner and instructor of Schroeder Studio. Was art teacher 36 years in the Elk River Area School District. Bachelor of Arts at St. Cloud State University. Advanced work at MCAD, SCSU, New York State Artists League, and master classes in painting at Loveland, Colorado. Currently featured in an arts exhibit at the Minnesota State Arts Board in St. Paul. (e Human Resources Committee David Beauvais, Co-Chair: Professional visual artist. Executive Director of the Elk River Area Arts Council. Coordinates the "Arts in Harmony" national juried art show each year. Charlotte Strei, Co-Chair: Charlotte will operate the volunteer portion of ArtSoup. Although RSVP represents the seniors of the community, volunteers from businesses, community service organizations, and other resources will be recruited and managed by Charlotte and her co-worker Sally Grabowski. They also provide this service for another local community event, The Heritage Festival. Young Artists Unite! Carrie Bufford, Elk River Area High School student and artist,has taken a strong role in this group. Annette Watz has been the group's advisor, has strong experience working with youth, most recently through Watz Up Cafe. She is Community Involvement Coordinator for Target Stores. Community Education Arts Series Carole McNaughton Commers and the ISO #728 Community Education produced a community festival in Elk River. She is lending her time and expertise to make ArtSoup a successful arts festival. Community Education will coordinate a summer Community Education series on the arts, coordinated with ArtSoup activities. Sharon Tracy, English teacher in Anoka public schools is coordinating the literary workshop and magazine project and the dance workshop. Facilities Committee David Raymond, Chair: Secretary of The 2001 Committee, Inc. (9 yr. old community group for planning and change.) Works with Sherburne County Sheriff's staff. Member of Macalaster College Festival Chorale. ce Special Events: Vocal Music Concert and "How to Talk Minnesotan" Pat Feit, Vocal Music Director at Elk River Area High School is planning and coordinating the concert to be held at St. Andrew's Church. Sara Hartman, professional fine artist and former professional entertainer, is coordinating the Plymouth Playhouse presentation, "How to Talk Minnesotan."