City Seeks Volunteer Arts and Culture Commissioner

Redmond, WALocal News

The City of Redmond is on the lookout for individuals interested in a volunteer position on its Arts and Culture Commission, which currently has one available seat. This commission is integral to enhancing the community’s cultural landscape by advising the City Council and staff on various public art initiatives. Among the commission's ongoing projects are the Poet Laureate Program and the Downtown Redmond Art Walk, aimed at celebrating diversity and fostering community involvement. Monthly meetings at City Hall are mandatory, with virtual attendance options available. Commissioners also participate in special committees and public events, ensuring they represent community interests effectively.

The city emphasizes the importance of diverse perspectives within the commission, encouraging passionate individuals to apply. Interested candidates should submit their applications by 5 p. m. on February 9, 2024, although the position will remain open until filled. For further information, applicants can contact the Cultural Arts Administrator, Chris Weber.

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