Waseca Arts Council, Inc. Pat Beckmann, Director 410 North State Street Waseca, Minnesota 56093 Telephone 507-835-1701 www.wasecaartscouncil.org     The Waseca Arts Council, Inc. mission statement is to provide the people of the greater Waseca County area opportunities to experience diverse creative arts essential to a healthy community.   Activities and projects of the WAC include:  children’s art classes, adult drawing and painting classes, juried classes, gift shop, annual Christmas house walk, high school  scholarships, elementary art shows, rotation of paintings to local businesses, local artists exhibitions, local juried shows, art gallery, and art trips.   We are currently pursuing the possibility of fund raising to purchase the Driessen property in Waseca to increase our programs and to allow for more needed space for our growing activities.   A membership drive is currently being conducted to increase our membership. A donation may be made by completing and mailing the following form to The Waseca Arts Council.   Donation Membership Form:   Individual   $25                    Patron $100 Family   $35                          Sustaining $500 Senior   $20                           Benefactor  $1,000 Friend  $50   Please Print:   Name_______________________________________________ Address_____________________________________________ City________________________State_________Zip________  Phone___________________Spouse’s Name_______________   Membership Benefits include:  monthly newsletter, voting rights at annual meeting, weekly and monthly special groups and a great tax deduction MAKE A MEMBERSHIP DONATION Membership Drive is November and December for 2010 Donations       The Waseca Arts Council, Inc. is dependent on public donations to support its yearly calendar of activities.   All contributions go into the general fund, unless specifically designated for a special project, cause, or memorial.        All contributors recieve ART NEWS, the monthly newsletter which highlights all activities plus features articles on art apprecation; local, state and national art news; bus trips and classes, and calendar of other area events.  2010 MEMBERSHIPS,         Membership catagories are:   Individual: $25,   Senior:  $20,   Family:  $35,  Friend:  $50,  Patron:  $100,  Sponsor:  $500.         Checks should be made out to the Waseca Arts Council, Inc. and mailed to WAC, Waseca Art Center,  410 North State St.  Waseca, MN., 56093