Arts Council of Oklahoma City Names New Board Members
For Immediate Release
July 26, 2011
Contact: Emily Grober Trotter, Communications Director
405-270-4848 and after-hours 918-869-1528
Arts Council of Oklahoma City Names New Board Members
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Arts Council of Oklahoma City announced its 2011-2012 fiscal year Board of Directors today.
The officers are: Gary Marrs, president; Michael Palmer, vice president; Kati Christ, treasurer; Cynthia Reid, secretary; and Sue Hale, past president.
New board members are: Ilana Davis and Travis Mason. Davis, an associate attorney with Robertson and Williams, has been a volunteer day chair for the Festival of the Arts art sales treasury. Mason, the managing director for Commercial Oklahoma/Cushman & Wakefield, has volunteered for Festival of the Arts the past 10 years, and has most recently served as day chair on the 2011 production committee.
“I’m so excited about the new and unique perspectives our most recent board members will bring to the table,” said Peter Dolese, Executive Director for the Arts Council of Oklahoma City. “Our board is comprised of some of the finest professionals in OKC and our new additions exemplify the level of excellence we depend on to help us achieve our mission!”
Returning board members are: Daniel Adams, Kati Christ, Chuck Cohn, Phil Clayton, W. David Cottrell, Mary Ellen Gumerson, Sue Hale, Nancy K. Hall, Diana Hampton, Larry Hawkins, Joe Hodges, Dudley Hyde, Eric Joiner, Diane Joy-Sisemore, Connie Mashburn, Catherine O’Connor, Michael Palmer, Cynthia Reid, Lynn Robberson, Renee G. Shaffer, Deby Snodgrass, Kym Koch Thompson, Dan Wallace and Mary Whitson.
The Arts Council of Oklahoma City is a private, non-profit organization dedicated to bringing the arts and the community together. Each year, Arts Council events, programs and services reach nearly one million residents and visitors to our community. For more information, visit www.artscouncilokc.com or call 405-270-4848.
For more information, visit www.artscouncilokc.com or call 405-270-4848
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