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AB# 18,365
MTG. 12/13/05
DEPT. ARTS
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ACCEPTANCE OF DONATION
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CITY ATTY.
CITY MGR
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council Adopt Resolution No. 2005-354 accepting a donation from Mrs. Teresa M. Cannon
in the amount of $5,000.
IT EM EXP LAN AT1 0 N :
Mrs. Teresa M. Cannon has generously donated funds to be used for the "Three Part Art" education
program presented at the William D. Cannon Art Gallery. The Three-Part-Art program is an
educational outreach program designed to introduce third and fourth-graders from Carlsbad to the
experience of interacting with and learning from original works of art in a museum setting. The multi-
pronged program includes (1) a curriculum guide sent to participating teachers to help them prepare
their classes for a visit to the Cannon Art Gallery; (2) a tour of the Gallery exhibition with an
artistleducator; and (3) a related hands-on art activity, led by another artist/educator. The children
learn some of the basics of the art vocabulary and most important, they learn that museums and
galleries can be welcoming places to see and experience new and exciting ideas.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The annual cost for the 3 Three-Part-Art programs the City currently offers to Carlsbad
schoolchildren is approximately $33,000.
The Arts Office requests Council to accept this $5,000 donation from Mrs. Teresa M. Cannon.
EXHIBIT
1. Resolution No. 2005-354
DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Peter Gordon (760-434-2920) www.pgord@ci.carlsbad.ca.us
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RESOLUTION NO. 2005-354
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD,
CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING A DONATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $5,000.
WHEREAS, Mrs. Teresa M. Cannon has generously donated $5,000 to be used for the
Three-Part-Art Program of the Cannon Gallery; and
WHEREAS this funding will support an educational outreach program designed to
introduce third and fourth-graders from Carlsbad to the experience of interacting with and
learning from original works of art in a museum setting.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Carlsbad,
California, as follows:
1. That the above recitations are true and correct.
2. That donation from Mrs. Teresa M. Cannon in the amount of $5,000 is hereby
accepted.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the
City of Carlsbad on the 13th day of December , 2005, by the following vote:
AYES: Council Members Lewis, Hall, Kulchin, Packard, Sigafoose
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ATTEST: