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COMMISSION ON THE ARTS
Council Chambers, City Hall
Monday, April 7, 2025
Call to Order:
The meeting was called to order at 5:00 p.m. by Christa Knoll-Drobny. Members present were
Nicholas Bulver, Ferit Karakaya, Mary Kay Truckenmiller, and Steve Kawaler.
Introductions:
Nicholas Bulver was introduced to the other commissioners.
Selection of the COTA Chair for April 2025 – March 2026:
Steve nominated Christa, seconded by Mary Kay. Motion carried unanimously.
Public Forum
Carol Gilson, Ames Choral Society, shared that she had questions about what qualified for the
Fall Special Project Grants.
Approval of the February 3, 2025 Minutes
It was moved by Nicholas, seconded by Steve, to approve the minutes of February 3, 2025.
Motion carried unanimously.
Fall 2025 Special Project Grant Workshop:
Jeramy Neefus reviewed the criteria and process for the Fall Special Project Grant s.
Upcoming Important Dates:
Upcoming important dates were reviewed by Christa.
Adjourn
There being no further business, Christa adjourned the meeting at 5:11 p.m.