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Cultural Arts Office outlines $110,000 in community grants, public‑art projects and TGIF turnout
Summary
Cultural Arts Manager Craddock Stropes told trustees the office will award just over $110,000 in community arts grants (about 40% to Carlsbad schools), outlined three public‑art projects and reported TGIF concerts drew roughly 22,000 attendees this year.
At the Dec. 11 board meeting, Cultural Arts Manager Craddock Stropes presented an overview of the Cultural Arts Office's programs, funding and public‑art work, and asked trustees to note upcoming subcommittee selections and a January city‑council update.
Stropes emphasized the city's long‑standing commitment to public art, saying the "Art in Public Places program ... is codified in the Carlsbad Municipal Codes, which demonstrates Carlsbad's…
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