Walldogs Steering Committee
MINUTES February 8, 2008

Present: Mark Hinds, Sarah Linnes-Robinson, Ray Carron,, Sandy Parnell, Jenny Breen, Jen Koehler, Julia Modest

Fundraising Update:
Sheraton Midway interested in offering a deal to Walldogs artists for lodging–$99 per night—also interested in being a sponsor.
Sponsorship packages complete—people need to update spreadsheet with ANY contacts they have to help get our foot in the door.  Kudos on the cool photo promo on changing a wall that Randy put together!
McKnight and MRAC grants denied

Event Update:
Living Art Community Art Show has almost 50 artists registered, about half of them returning artists.  25 posters have already been spread around the community—just printed 25 more.  Deadline for registration is March 5.  It will be held at Rau+Barber. John from Rau+Barber will put together a video based on 30 second Walldog video for us to loop through out the show.  Message needs to be” Be a Part of it.  Sign up below with a list of needs/jobs.  Sarah will get an sign-up sheet out closer to the event for people to claim their volunteer commitment at the event—Julia also offered to help work out any details or tasks that need to be done.
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