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Commission funds Whitehorse International Wood Sculpture Festival community day
Summary
The Monona Tourism Commission approved an $8,041 grant request from the Whitehorse International Wood Sculpture Festival, Inc. for a one-day community event to promote a larger biennial festival. Organizers said the day is a marketing lead-in to a 10‑day festival planned for 2026 and that this year’s event will be free to the public.
The Monona Tourism Commission approved an $8,041 grant request from Whitehorse International Wood Sculpture Festival, Inc. to fund a one-day community event linked to the group’s larger biennial festival.
The applicant described the event as cultural programming and local promotion that will include sculpting demonstrations, Indigenous artists and a storyteller at Ahouska on Aug. 16; organizers said the day is intended as a lead-in to a planned 10-day festival at San Damiano in 2026.
DJ Whitehorse Klaus, who introduced himself as “a long time Winona resident”…
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