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VALLEY ARTS UNITED

About Valley Arts United

VAU VISION STATEMENT

We envision an organized arts community where the arts thrive and are an essential part of peoples’ lives.

We strive to:

Increase visibility of the arts through Valley Arts United.
Promote our community as an arts destination to increase tourism.
Cultivate governmental support and funding sources for the arts.
Celebrate the diverse and cultural wealth of the arts.
Promote education in the arts and opportunities for all ages.
Support and increase the awareness of the artists and arts organizations.
Pursue the creation of a Community Arts Center to cultivate performing arts, visual arts and education of the arts.

2012 VAU OFFICERS & BOARD OF DIRECTORS

OFFICERS
Michael Cina (Chair)
Shirley Getzin (Vice Chair)
Beth Bestrom (Secretary)
Yasmin Caldwell (Treasurer)
Becky Condra (Past Chair)

BOARD MEMBER
Lynda Belt (Puyallup School District Liaison)
Carmen Bennett (Website & Arts Downtown)
Candace Blancher
Kelly Shirer-Borgford (Spotlight Players)
Carly Cappetto
Glenda Carino
Becci Crowe (Open Studio Tour)
Ross Deckman
Connie Diffenderfer (Gallery Three Manager)
Rosemary Eckerson
Nathan Ellis
Nathan Hoadley (President, Karshner Museum)
Amy Johnson
Lorna Leen (Tapestry Singers)
Gary McCutcheon (McCutcheon Studio's)
Mario Penalver (Puyallup Performing Arts Community)
Dr. Patrick Schmidt

ADVISORY BOARD
Sonie Hansen (Founding Board)
Jim Kastama (State Senator)
Hayden Williams (Williams & Schloer

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