THIS WEDNESDAY Join arts advocates in City of Tacoma & Pierce Co. for our next Washington State Arts Alliance Advocacy Meeting Wednesday, February 23 -- 12 noon - 1:00pm Visibility Center conference room - Tacoma Municipal Building 747 Market Street, Room 900 (9th Floor) Brown-bag lunch suggested. Water/coffee provided by Tacoma Arts Commission. Future Advocacy Meeting Dates for Tacoma/Pierce Co: Mar 23, May 25, June 22 Join Pierce County arts professionals & colleagues for discussions of local, state and national arts issues. Catch up on the latest local, state and federal news and information that could affect you or your arts organization. Network with other cultural administrators, presenters, artists, board members, community & civic arts leaders, educators and volunteers from Tacoma & Pierce County and other municipalities. We gather to know more about issues & how to advocate for our creative industry. _____________________________________ Coming April 25-27 just for you! - REGISTER TODAY! WA Cultural Congress is a speciall designed conference for those who work or volunteer in arts and culture. The 3-day event will be held from Monday April 25 through Wednesday April 27, 2011 at the stunning Skamania Lodge, Stevenson, WA. Register NOW for low rates and see program content on our website at http://www.wsartsalliance.com/. Questions? Contact the WSAA office at 206.448.1909. Special room rate through Skamania Lodge. Info is on our website. We are currently seeking auction donation items for our Cultural Congress auction and May auction in Seattle. Form on our website Contact Tracy Schreiber with questions at 206.448.1909 or staff@wsartsalliance.com<mailto:staff@wsartsalliance.com>. To sponsor, display or advertise, contact Kim Thomas at kim@wsartsalliance.com<mailto:kim@wsartsalliance.com>. ________________________________ Become a FAN on our Washington State Arts Alliance FACEBOOK Page and get up-to-date articles & event notification. * Be sure you have signed up on our website<http://www.wsartsalliance.com/> to receive WSAA Action Alerts. Click on Action Alerts link. We thank our WSAA members for caring to support the programs we provide. We invite you to join as an organization, affiliate and individual member by sending a check, payable to WSAAF, to 1204 Minor Ave, Seattle, WA 98101; use PayPal on our Website<http://www.wsartsalliance.com/>; or charge on VISA or MasterCard by calling our office. Individual member donations are tax-deductible! Encourage colleagues, family and friends to join the Alliance. There is much at stake this year! UNITE IN ONE VOICE TO SUPPORT AND SUSTAIN ARTS AND CULTURE If you support high quality arts experiences, artistic freedom, lifelong arts education, arts diversity, a vital and inclusive arts network, and strong public and private investment in the arts - please consider becoming a member of the Washington State Arts Alliance. Together we will continue to create a voice for the arts in Washington State. Join Now!<http://www.wsartsalliance.com/support.htm> Washington State Arts Alliance / Foundation 1204 Minor Avenue Seattle, WA 98101 206.448.1909 www.wsartsalliance.com<http://www.wsartsalliance.com> [http://wsaa.qwestoffice.net/images/links_07.jpg] If you no longer wish to receive e-mail from us, please click here<http://capwiz.com/artsusa/wa/lmx/u/?jobid=174857754&queueid=6497284076>. [http://capwiz.com/artsusa/wa/utr/i1/NIJNOSQRIG/6497284076/img/capwizlogo.gif]