File #: 16-800    Name: ClassicMovie Request
Type: Agenda Item Status: Approved
In control: McKinney Arts Commission
On agenda: 8/12/2016 Final action: 8/12/2016
Title: Consider/Discuss/Act on a 2016 Outreach Grant Request for $2,099 from the McKinney Classic Film Festival
Attachments: 1. Outreach2016 ClassicFilm

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Consider/Discuss/Act on a 2016 Outreach Grant Request for $2,099 from the McKinney Classic Film Festival

 

Summary

 

COUNCIL GOAL:                     Enhance the Quality of Life in McKinney

 

MEETING DATE:                     August 12, 2016

 

DEPARTMENT:                      Housing and Community Development

 

CONTACT:                       Janay Tieken, Housing and Community Development Manager

 

 

ITEM SUMMARY: 

                     The McKinney Classic Film Festival is requesting a $2099 Outreach Grant as partial funding to offer “Screwball Comedies” featuring the films of Cary Grant at the McKinney Performing Arts Center.

 

BACKGROUND INFORMATION: 

                     This the second year that the McKinney Classic Film Festival is screening classic films.

                     An average of 90 people attended each screening last year.

 

FINANCIAL SUMMARY: 

                     Funds will come from McKinney Arts Commission Outreach Grant Funds.  If approved $901 will remain in Outreach Funds.