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Renewing the Countryside
Renewing the Countryside - An Organization, Concept & Book Project advocating, promoting &
educating for rural culture through local stories. For more information, please visit http:
//renewingthecountryside.org/wisconsin
Wisconsin is the latest addition to this series of books. Heritage Passage is proud to be among the
39 stories shared and even more so to be part of the larger community this effort represents.
Thank you, Dr. Jerry Hembd of UW-Superior, for your work on this project.
Open Business Meeting
Wisconsin's Lt. Governor Barbara Lawton, Chair
Wisconsin Arts Board (WAB)
Sept 21 & 22, 2007
Lt. Governor Lawton and the WAB toured the area's creative outlets on
Friday, September 21. There was a reception for all Arts Board members at
Jersey's Sports Bar & Grill in Spooner at 7:00 PM, by invitation only, where
the Lt. Governor said that NW Wisconsin's Creative Economy can serve as a
model for other regions in the state.
The entire WAB met on Saturday, September 22, at 8:00 AM, at the Heartwood
Conference Center & Resort, west of Minong on Hyw 77. This was an open
meeting and the public was invited.
The WAB is a state-funded board that promotes the arts in Wisconsin by
setting policy and determining funding for arts education and art initiatives in
Wisconsin. The WAB meets several times a year, throughout the state. The
WAB rarely meet this far north. Please attend to make your voice heard.
To learn more, click here
Economic Impact Study
January 2007
Craftspersons and Artists in Northwest Wisconsin: Putting a Face on a
Creative Industry
Awards
November 2004
Trailblazer Award: Wisconsin Association of Conventions and Visitors
Bureaus Top Ten in Wisconsin for Rural Initiatives
Articles
January 2007
PRESS RELEASE: Craftspersons and artists boost creative industry in
Northwest Wisconsin, by UW Extension Cooperative Extension
November 2004
PRESS RELEASE: Crafters and artists show a growing economic impact
in northwest Wisconsin, by Jerry Hembd, Ph.D, Northern Center for Economic
and Community Development, UW-Superior
August 2004
"Handmade and Homegrown," Wisconsin West Magazine
Renewing the Countryside - An Organization, Concept & Book Project advocating, promoting &
educating for rural culture through local stories. For more information, please visit http:
//renewingthecountryside.org/wisconsin
Wisconsin is the latest addition to this series of books. Heritage Passage is proud to be among the
39 stories shared and even more so to be part of the larger community this effort represents.
Thank you, Dr. Jerry Hembd of UW-Superior, for your work on this project.
Open Business Meeting
Wisconsin's Lt. Governor Barbara Lawton, Chair
Wisconsin Arts Board (WAB)
Sept 21 & 22, 2007
Lt. Governor Lawton and the WAB toured the area's creative outlets on
Friday, September 21. There was a reception for all Arts Board members at
Jersey's Sports Bar & Grill in Spooner at 7:00 PM, by invitation only, where
the Lt. Governor said that NW Wisconsin's Creative Economy can serve as a
model for other regions in the state.
The entire WAB met on Saturday, September 22, at 8:00 AM, at the Heartwood
Conference Center & Resort, west of Minong on Hyw 77. This was an open
meeting and the public was invited.
The WAB is a state-funded board that promotes the arts in Wisconsin by
setting policy and determining funding for arts education and art initiatives in
Wisconsin. The WAB meets several times a year, throughout the state. The
WAB rarely meet this far north. Please attend to make your voice heard.
To learn more, click here
Economic Impact Study
January 2007
Craftspersons and Artists in Northwest Wisconsin: Putting a Face on a
Creative Industry
Heritage Passage, Inc was the impetus for this study. The primary
objectives of studying the creative industry were to
- determine the relative size, composition, and characteristics of
craftspersons and artists—as a creative industry—in the study
area
- estimate the economic contributions of craftspersons and artists
in the study area, and
- assess the educational needs of respondents
Awards
November 2004
Trailblazer Award: Wisconsin Association of Conventions and Visitors
Bureaus Top Ten in Wisconsin for Rural Initiatives
Articles
January 2007
PRESS RELEASE: Craftspersons and artists boost creative industry in
Northwest Wisconsin, by UW Extension Cooperative Extension
November 2004
PRESS RELEASE: Crafters and artists show a growing economic impact
in northwest Wisconsin, by Jerry Hembd, Ph.D, Northern Center for Economic
and Community Development, UW-Superior
August 2004
"Handmade and Homegrown," Wisconsin West Magazine
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| Wisconsin's Northwest Heritage Passage, Inc. PO Box 454 417 1/2 North River Street Spooner, WI 54801 715-635-9303 www.heritagepassage.com Copyright 2004-2008 |
