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Response 1: ProjecUEvent Description * Video Link List of lntended Use of Funds* Employee Travel & Training Social Media / Online Marketing Print Advertising TV / Radio Advertising Venue lmage Promo Computer Maintenance Expense lT Support This application is responding to a growing interest in Cle Elum for a way to partner with our creaiive entrepreneurial businesses while promoting Cle Elum through events that are creative and invite a festive weekend touring our comnrunity. Earlier this year, a group of local organizations nret to discuss the developmenl of an Att District or Art Commission to promote more art and help existing creative entrepreneurship businesses in Cle Elum grow. On Labor Day weekend 2021, a very successful three-day event. "Art in the Heart of the Cascade" was cosponsored with Pacific Crest Creative a new business in Cle Elum. The event offered free art classes for kids, demonstrations by guest artists, music. and an art swap. The twos of the event was well attended. Working closely with our community padners, Suncadia Resort, Roslyn Downtown Association, Pacific Crest Creative, High-Country Artists and others, we are planning three art and cultural experiences in 2022. The first event will be April 1 Sih with an Art Walk which will include a Chain Saw Carving Contest through downtown Cle Elum. The Art Walk will offer an opportunity to meet existing creative entrepreneurship businesses while experiencing Cle Elum retail arrd hospitality businesses. The second event will be a three-day, three community event which will take place in August 2022. The "Wandering Art Experience" will start in Cle ElLrm on August 19th. Offering a variety of music. afi market, art swap, and a wine garden with introduction to weekend arts instructors and more. Visitors will also be introduced to special offerings by our local food and beverage businesses. and retail stores will host local art displays. Saturday will be a full day for all ages to take pad in art classes, participate in a mural project, and a sidewalk ad chalk contest. As the weekend unfolds tourists will be encouraged to travel between all three communities by using a Wandering Art Map card that can be validated when visiting business locations. Validated cards will then be entered in prize drawings. The third art experience will be the 2nd Annual "Art in the Heart of the Cascades Labor Day Art Festival," Sept 3 - 5,2022. Building on our success of 2021 , free art classes for kids, guest artist demonstrations. creative music, and an ad swap are among the activities being planned, All three events will introduce the visitor to a new side of Cle Elum and enhance our community as a destination. 2500 char a.ter liarit Flease ptovide i.ts link 10 a llriet vraleo surlrary ot yo.i otganization's evenliprolect. You I\r1US1- lle present al ihe Q&A nreeting in November 10 qualjfy {or fuililing. https:l/www.d ropbox. comls/64v9 rycgtt6 1 vgs/ CEDA-C LTAC-Video-Art-Events. mov?d l=0