Anyone interested in reviewing and commenting on the new 5 year Cultural Plan for Silicon Valley or Santa Clara County please review draft documents and contact The following people. www.infopoint.com/artscouncil/plan/ Lynn Rogers San Jose Arts Commission & the Office of Cultural Affairs 291 South Market Street San Jose, Ca 95113 408.277.3289 fx 408.277.3160 sjoca@best.com Bruce Davis Arts Council of Santa Clara County 4 North Second Street, Suite 505 408.9982787 fx 408.971.9458 ArtCouncil@aol.com Please Note:::::: After attending a public forum meeting - Arts Comissioners stated if the already under represented and under funded "visual artists do not show up there will be no funding". Your comments are vital to the planning and the next 5 years of culture in the communications capital of the universe as we know... Everyone from mothers to young adults to visitors to the valley to arts professionals are welcome to comment. Issues include education cultural diversity traditional cultures facilities grants and arts stablization leadershiop resource development marketing neighborhoods and community arts partnerships and collaborations public art regionalism specila populations technical assistance technology need to add would be business planning, incubators, and philanthropy... Thanks for your support and input it is vital to the future of the visual arts here in Silicon Valley. Mattison FitzGerald Principal 'M' Art www.rhinodev.com/M