Archives for "organizations"

GCAC Announces Tom Katzenmeyer as New President

GCAC Announces Tom Katzenmeyer as New President

0 Walker / January 14, 2013 12:40 pm

The Greater Columbus Arts Council (GCAC) announced on Thursday that current President Milt Baughman will be retiring later this year, and will be succeeded by Tom Katzenmeyer. Baughman has led GCAC since 2009 and has worked to expand programs and… [Read More]

Best Arts/Cultural Organization of 2012: Wild Goose Creative

Best Arts/Cultural Organization of 2012: Wild Goose Creative

0 Walker / December 28, 2012 12:45 pm

For three years running, Wild Goose Creative has taken the top spot in our readers survey as best arts/cultural organization in Columbus. Located at 2491 Summit Street, this venue hosts a wide variety of events ranging from musical performances to… [Read More]

Best Nonprofit or Charity of 2012: The Mid-Ohio Foodbank

Best Nonprofit or Charity of 2012: The Mid-Ohio Foodbank

0 Walker / December 24, 2012 10:20 am

For the second year since introducing the category, The Mid-Ohio Foodbank has won our readers’ votes as the best nonprofit or charity in Columbus. The Foodbank provides hunger relief to Central Ohioans and collaborates with over 500 other food pantries,… [Read More]

Columbus Wine Shops Come Together to Create Columbus Wine Collective

Columbus Wine Shops Come Together to Create Columbus Wine Collective

0 Walker / August 25, 2012 1:15 pm

A small group of local wine shops are setting aside their competitive differences to collaborate through the creation of a new organization known as the Columbus Wine Collective. This group will promote the buying of wine locally and educate consumers… [Read More]

Best Nonprofit or Charity of 2011: The Mid-Ohio Foodbank

Best Nonprofit or Charity of 2011: The Mid-Ohio Foodbank

1 Walker / December 30, 2011 10:45 am

Asking our readers to pick a favorite nonprofit or charity is tricky thing to do. Ultimately, every charitable organization stands for a good cause, and every nonprofit has a mission that some people will identify with and strongly align themselves with. So… [Read More]

Best Arts & Cultural Organization of 2011: Wild Goose Creative

Best Arts & Cultural Organization of 2011: Wild Goose Creative

4 Walker / December 28, 2011 3:00 pm

Columbus is blessed to be home to so many cultural organizations, large and small, that promote the arts in various ways. From our larger institutions down to our newer arts collaboratives, there’s something to be found for everyone. For the… [Read More]

PNC Announces $500,000 in Arts Funding for 13 Local Arts Organizations

PNC Announces $500,000 in Arts Funding for 13 Local Arts Organizations

1 Walker / July 26, 2011 4:00 pm

Earlier today, The PNC Foundation announced a new $500,000 round of arts grants that will be distributed to 13 local arts organizations. This funding is the second year that PNC is donating to the region over the span of a… [Read More]

GCAC Issues $10,000 to 13 Small Arts Groups

GCAC Issues $10,000 to 13 Small Arts Groups

0 Walker / April 28, 2011 11:20 am

Last week, the Greater Columbus Arts Council (GCAC) issued $10,000 in funding to 13 local community organizations during their first round of Neighborhood Arts funding for 2011. These grants provide funds for community-based arts projects and is designed to support… [Read More]

Best Arts Organization of 2009: Couchfire Collective

Best Arts Organization of 2009: Couchfire Collective

12 Walker / January 5, 2010 9:00 am

The art scene in Columbus contains a diverse landscape of large and small organizations with a variety of purposes and missions. In 2009, we continued to see a surge of support behind some of our smaller groups, as evidenced by… [Read More]

Bryan Knicely Resigns as Executive Director of GCAC

Bryan Knicely Resigns as Executive Director of GCAC

17 Walker / June 23, 2009 9:46 pm

Earlier today, the Greater Columbus Arts Council issued a press release announcing the addition of four new Board of Trustee members as well as the stepping down of current president Bryan Knicely. Knicely has served in the role for for… [Read More]

CAPA Adds Another City to Their List

CAPA Adds Another City to Their List

0 Walker / June 22, 2009 6:56 pm

The Columbus Association for the Performing Arts is known best for the venues they operate locally including the Ohio, Palace, Southern, Capitol, and Lincoln Theatres. CAPA also serves in a managerial role for Shubert Theater in New Haven Connecticut, and… [Read More]

This Is Rotary – Rotary International

0 Walker / May 20, 2009 8:15 am

What would it take to change the world? Rotary International is the world’s first service club organization, with more than 1.2 million members in 33,000 clubs worldwide. Rotary club members are volunteers who work locally, regionally, and internationally to combat… [Read More]

Space Available at The Jefferson Center

Space Available at The Jefferson Center

0 Submitted News / January 5, 2009 9:09 pm

The Jefferson Center has space available for rent in 2009 that includes a three-room suite of offices: a sun-room, a one-room artist’s studio, and two floors (a total of 1200 square feet of space) in one of our most charming… [Read More]

Short North Business Association Celebrates 25 Years

6 Walker / February 25, 2008 11:42 am

Columbus RetroMetro wrote Short North Business Association Celebrates 25 Years… Posted by Paul Bonneville on February 25, 2008 Short North Arts District, Columbus, Oh—Over 120 business owners and managers filled Havana Video Lounge Wednesday evening for the Short North Business… [Read More]