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<br /> Newsletter of the Minnetonka Center for the Arts Winter 2002
<br /> On the Move
<br /> By next newsletter issue,we'li have been in the ; �� #.��. � r
<br /> brand new Minnetonka Center for the Arts for some _ , �- �`�
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<br /> �� time already.Thanks in advance for your patience with ���,�, �
<br /> any wrinkles that may crop up during this thrilling but -'y '��
<br /> n •�� hectic move. '��
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<br /> �j� The center's exhibition program takes time off so we
<br /> N�J/� can focus on getting staff,facufry and studerits settled
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<br /> n� into the new building.Most departmerrts move the first _ .._=_�.=
<br /> j,�J�l weekend in March so Spring I clatses can begin on :�-�_----'"--t `
<br /> �V schedule March 4.The ceramics,photography and sculpture departments will take a bit longer
<br /> to set up,since they have heavy equipment, kilns,and materials that require special handling.
<br /> Spring II classes in those departments will start the week of March 18.
<br /> Importarrt to know:In the months after the move,but before the old building is demol-
<br /> ished. parking will be very limited.Please carpool whenever possible and park carefully.
<br /> The new building will not be entirely aaessible immediatefy,and some errtrances will not be
<br /> open at various times.Please cal)Jadc Becker,Program Director,at 952�473-7361,ext.13,or
<br /> Roxanne Heaton,E�cecutive Director,at 952-473-7361,ext.15,if you have special access needs.
<br /> If you have any personal belongings in the building,please remove them before the move
<br /> / on March 1.Access to the building will be restricted after that.Anything left will be demol-
<br /> � � ished with the building.
<br /> ''��' �# � # These will be difficult mo�du�but word�K in the end.We are grateful fathe cooperatbn and
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<br /> �'�'�t��'� �'�� �'.��,b understanding of our members and students.We loolc forvvard to welcoming you to the new MCA.
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<br /> - � �,�� � ° � � ;�;, �- � 50 More! Our Grand Opening and Anniversary
<br /> The Minnetonka Cerrter for the Arts was founded on lune 17, 1952,by an enthusiastic group
<br /> of volunteers who wanted a place in the Lake Minnetonka area to exercise their creativity.That
<br /> means that the center tums 50 years old next wmmer.Andzn�aturally,that means a birthday
<br /> party—in this case,one that lasts a whole year.The celebration year slogan is"50 More!"
<br /> During the week of lune 17,2002,the celebration starts with a slate of events that includes:
<br /> •A special open house for the whole community on June 23,with live music, birthday cake,
<br /> tours,demos and more
<br /> •An exhibition of works by mo�e than a dozen nationally known Minnesota artists,curated by
<br /> 1im Dayton
<br /> •Arlwork by faculty and members displayed throughout the building
<br /> � � •Tours of the new building for community groups if you know interested groups,call
<br /> ' ' -•' (952)473-7361
<br /> � ' ' •Unveiling of the Donor Wall and named spaces
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<br /> .�� . _ •Dedication of the"Art Wall"
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