MARQUETTE – The City of Marquette Arts and Culture Center invites the community to attend the 19th Annual Art Awards, where outstanding individuals in our community will be honored. The awards will be held in the MACC, in the lower level of the Peter White Public Library at 217 N. Front St. on Friday, May 15, 2015. This year’s theme is “black and white” and guests are encouraged to dress as such.
At 6 p.m. the public is invited to a celebratory reception before the Arts Awards in conjunction with Lake Superior Art Association’s Annual Member Show, and the Smal lWorks Gallery reception. Refreshments and hors d’oeuvres will be provided by Paladino’s Café. At 7 p.m. the Annual Arts Awards will begin in the community room of the PWPL. There will be performances by select award recipients and a ceremony to honor their achievements. There is no reservation required.
Outstanding Arts Educator: Joy Bender Hadley
Outstanding Writer: Kathleen Heideman
Outstanding Performing Artist: Mike Waite
Arts Volunteer: Bright Productions
Community Arts Activist: Pat Ryan O’ Day
Special Recognition Individual: Kaye Hiebel
Outstanding Visual Artist: Karen Jilbert
Business Honor Roll: Blackrocks Brewery
Community Arts Impact: Lake Superior Youth Theatre
Outstanding Youth: Ricky Vermeulen
For more information contact the MACC at 906-228-0472 or e-mail artsculture@ mqtcty.org. This is no charge for this event.
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