Florida Council on Arts and Culture
Florida Council on Arts and Culture is a 15-member advisory council appointed to advise the Florida Secretary of State regarding cultural grant funding and on matters pertaining to culture in Florida including appointments to the Florida Artist Hall of Fame.
Appointments are determined by the Governor of Florida, President of the Florida Senate and Speaker of the Florida House in consultation with the Florida Secretary of State. The Governor manages seven seats that serve four-year terms. The President and Speaker manage four seats each, with terms of two years. According to the council's website: "The appointments are based on geographic representation, as well as demonstrated history of community service in the arts and culture." [1]
The current members of the Florida Council on Arts and Culture are:[2]
- Honorable Lois Benson Escambia County Chair
- Ms. Jamie Bristow Escambia County
- Ms. LaVon Bracy Davis Orange County
- Honorable Timothy D. Deratany Brevard County
- Mrs. Katharine Dickenson Palm Beach County
- Mr. Towson Fraser Leon County
- Ms. Lisa Jensen Polk County
- Mr. Robert B. Judd Broward County Vice Chair
- Mr. Glenn Lochrie Broward County
- Ms. Hope McMath Duval County
- Mr. Terry Olson Orange County
- Representative Holly Raschein Monroe County
- Ms. Joy Satterlee Broward County
- Ms. Brenda Shoffner Okaloosa County Secretary
- Mrs. Kathryn Townsend Seminole County
References
- ↑ Florida Council on Arts and Culture
- ↑ "Current Members - Division of Cultural Affairs - Florida Department of State". dos.myflorida.com. Retrieved 2016-01-21.