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Civic Cultural Commission Page 4 Minutes of April 4, 2002 -Public Art Commissioner Britschgi asked the Commissioners where they would like the Ledesma work to be placed after it is removed from the City Hall Gallery at the end of April. The Commissioners discussed various locations including the Senior Center. M/S Britschgi/Soultanian: To move the Ledesma art work to the Veterans Memorial Senior Center with some work to remain there permanently and others to be rotated to other locations for now. Motion passed unanimously. Commissioner Britschgi announced the Art Center will be having a "Spring Art Treasures Sale" on April 27. There will also be a reception sponsored by the Federated Women's Club on May 9 from 5:00-7:OOpm which will feature students' work. ITEM 3 -EVALUATION OF CULTURAL EVENTS HELD OVER THE PAST 30 DAYS The Commissioners attended the following events during the past 30 days: Britschgi - Sedona, Arizona art galleries; opening of Omni Hotel in San Francisco Douglas - museums in Connecticut; dinner at New York Stock Exchange which involved heavy security Ball - Women's History event at Senior Center; granddaughter's choral concert in Walnut Creek Soultanian - explored various locations in San Francisco in order to prepare for her students' art project; this will be her last meeting and she has enjoyed her work on the Commission Kushin - COPIA museum in Napa; San Jose Museum of Art; art exhibit featuring a local artist; "Blythe Spirit"; guest speaker series featuring Anita Hill Dale - Masterworks performance of"Sounds of the World"; San Mateo Historical Museum exhibit "Journey to Work"; "Dancing in Logasa"; Women's History event at Senior Center; St. Patrick's event ANNOUNCEMENTS Commissioner Soultanian will return at the June meeting to have refreshments with the Commission. It was suggested that the Commission meeting be adjourned in honor of Commissioner Soultanian for her service to the Commission. Commissioner Ball spoke about Stanford Shopping Center's drive to collect musical instruments for local schools. She also reported on a recent article written about how music improves the lives of Alzheimer's patients.