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Arts Culture Catawba outlines calendar, health initiative and phased funding request to Hickory council
Summary
Ingrid Keller, executive director of Arts Culture Catawba, told the council the group has a signed MOU with the city for a centralized Catawba365 events calendar, plans a May public launch, an arts-and-health pilot to address social isolation, an Arts Education Summit on March 16, and a phased request to raise per‑capita municipal support toward $1.25.
Ingrid Keller, executive director of Arts Culture Catawba, updated Hickory City Council on countywide cultural planning and new initiatives that the agency says support local livability and workforce attraction.
Keller said Arts Culture Catawba serves as the local arts agency for Catawba County and the cultural partner for Hickory and that the organization’s role has expanded beyond grant-making to planning, coordination and organizational capacity building. She described a new centralized events calendar, Catawba365,…
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