Pennsylvania Council on the Arts
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The Pennsylvania Council on the Arts (PCA) is an agency serving the U.S.
state of Pennsylvania
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Established in 1966, its mission is "to foster the excellence, diversity and vitality of the arts in Pennsylvania and to broaden the availability and appreciation of those arts throughout the state." Each year it awards grants to arts organizations and individuals throughout the state. As a state agency it is located in the Office of the Governor. Its headquarters are in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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Legislative Members:
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Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...
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Established in 1966, its mission is "to foster the excellence, diversity and vitality of the arts in Pennsylvania and to broaden the availability and appreciation of those arts throughout the state." Each year it awards grants to arts organizations and individuals throughout the state. As a state agency it is located in the Office of the Governor. Its headquarters are in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Harrisburg is the capital of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 49,528, making it the ninth largest city in Pennsylvania...
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Council members
Citizen members:- Susan Corbett, Chairman, Pittsburgh
- E. Jeanne Gleason, Vice Chairman, Johnstown
- Susan K. Breon, Erie
- Stewart R. Cades, Carversville
- Laura E. Ellsworth, Esq., Sewickley
- Jeffrey W. Gabel, Gettysburg
- Susan H. Goldberg, Philadelphia
- Stephen J. Harmelin, Esq., Philadelphia
- Gayle Isa, Philadelphia
- Justin Laing, Pittsburgh
- William Lehr, Jr., Palmyra
- Robert W. Pullo, York
- Marilyn J. Santarelli, Dallas
- James A. West, Jr., Pittsburgh
- Jen H. Zaborney, Harrisburg
Legislative Members:
- Representative Mark B. CohenMark B. CohenMark B. Cohen is a Democratic politician from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Succeeding Eugene Gelfand, he has represented Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 202 in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives since June 10, 1974, making him the most senior member in the Pennsylvania...
, Philadelphia - Senator Charles T. McIlhinney, Jr., Doylestown
- Representative Tina PickettTina PickettTina L. Pickett is a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 110th District who was elected in 2000. She currently serves on the House Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Consumer Affairs, Rules and Transportation Committees....
, Towanda - Senator Anthony H. WilliamsAnthony H. WilliamsAnthony Hardy Williams is a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania State Senate, representing the 8th District since 1998...
, Philadelphia