Fine & Cultural Arts Commission
Regular MeetingWheaton, IL · October 27, 2020
Minutes
27,October 2020
I. Call to Order
President Mike Bock called the meeting to order at 6:09 p.m.
II. Roll Call
Those present: Sarah Antas, Tony Asta, Mike Bock, Dave Duve, Dee Hicks, Laurie Swanson
Oberhelman, and Kathy Young.
III. Approval of agenda
Mike Bock moved and Tony Asta seconded the approval of the agenda. Motion carried
IV. Public Comments
None
V. Approval of Minutes
Tony Asta moved and Laurie Swanson Oberhelman seconded the approval of September 29
minutes. Motion carried. Mike Bock will forward these minutes to Sharon Barrett-Hagen.
VI. New Business
. Privately sponsored art show weekend of October 16th. Laurie Swanson Oberhelman will
contact Elle at DWA for information about sponsorship, and how we can coordinate efforts in
the future.
. Day of the Dead. Project has been cancelled due to Covid. Our $500 donation has been
discarded.
. List future projects. All commissioners will submit a list of possible projects. The following
are up for discussion: Sing Along for the Season, Live tour of artistic interests,fire hydrant
painting, monthly event, i.e. art of bee keeping, pottery building, sculpturing, water color
painting, locks and/or frames throughtout city. Swedish Sister City culture, food tasting.
VII Old Business
. Window Painting. DWA is sending out checks this week to the artists. The project was a
huge success. Laurie Swanson Oberhelman sent thank you letters to all artists and will have a
“post mortem” with Ellen to assure even better results.
. Welcome to Dave Duve as our newest Commissioner.
VIII Adjournment
. Laurie Swanson Oberhelman moved and Dave Duve seconded the adjournment at 7:11.
Motion carried
Respectfully submitted.
Dee Hicks
FINE AND CULTURAL ARTS COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES
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Agenda
Tuesday, October 27th, 2020
6:00 p.m.
Virtual Meeting
The October 27th, 2020 regular meeting of the Fine & Cultural Arts Commission will be held as a
virtual meeting. The public can join the meeting and make comments by calling 312-626-6799 and
providing the meeting ID number and password when prompted, followed by the # sign or by
clicking on the link below. If asked for a participant number, press the # sign again. Please be in a
quiet place to prevent distractions or disruptions to the meeting. Please note that civility and a
sense of decorum will be strictly followed.
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Time: Oct 27, 2020 06:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)
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I. Call to Order
II. Roll Call
III. Approval of Agenda
IV. Public Comments
V. Approval of Minutes
VI. New Business
• Potential Meeting time change
• New projects
VII. Old Business
• Wheaton: Love your town Project
VIII. Commissioner Comments
IX. Adjournment
Next scheduled meeting: Tuesday, November 24th, 2020 6:00 pm