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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Goeschko, Karen M -
WAB [mailto:Karen.Goeschko@Wisconsin.gov] <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, September 23, 2010 1:29 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Tzougros, George - WAB<br>
<b>Cc:</b> toni@thepumphouse.org; prodonald@aol.com;
info@historicdowntownlacrosse.com<br>
<b>Subject:</b> The Wisconsin Arts Board invites you!<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Hello,<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Lt.
Governer Barbara Lawton, Chair of the Wisconsin Arts Board, and George
Tzougros, Arts Board Executive Director, invite you to join them for a meeting
about the Wisconsin Arts Board's focus over the next three years, as
well as the artistic and creative activities in your region.   <o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Friday, October 8,
2010<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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- 8:30 pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The
Pump House<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>119
King Street<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>Topics
will range from the relationship between the arts and economic development,
cultural tourism, and education, to gaining your input into our agency's
strategic plan.  We thank the Pump House for hosting this
meeting. </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>We would greatly appreciate your response regarding your
attendance at the meeting on Friday, October 8th to </span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:black'><a
href="mailto:artsboard@wisconsin.gov"><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>artsboard@wisconsin.gov</span></a></span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> by
Friday, Oct. 1st. </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>For those who cannot attend this meeting, we invite
you to consider and comment on our draft plan (available at <a
href="http://www.artsboard.wisconsin.gov/">www.artsboard.wisconsin.gov</a> as
of 9/29/10), to provide suggestions regarding Arts Board programs and
services, and to tell us about the opportunities and challenges
that you foresee related to your art-work, arts organization, or
community.   Please do so by emailing <a
href="mailto:artsboard@wisconsin.gov"
title="blocked::mailto:artsboard@wisconsin.gov">artsboard@wisconsin.gov</a> and
including "draft plan" in your subject line.</span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>We look forward to hearing from you soon!</span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Karen<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Karen
Goeschko<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Assistant
Director for Programs and Services<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Wisconsin
Arts Board <o:p></o:p></span></p>

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East Wilson St., 1st Floor<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Madison,
WI  53703<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>608-267-2026<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a
href="blocked::mailto:karen.goeschko@wisconsin.gov">karen.goeschko@wisconsin.gov</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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href="http://www.artsboard.wisconsin.gov/">www.artsboard.wisconsin.gov</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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href="blocked::http://www.portalwisconsin.org/">www.portalwisconsin.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:blue'>The Wisconsin Arts Board is the
state agency that nurtures creativity, cultivates expression, promotes the
arts, supports the arts in education, stimulates community and economic
development and serves as a resource for people of every culture and heritage.</span><o:p></o:p></p>

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