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MEMBERS ON THE MOVE FOCUS MAGAZINE | MAY 2023
Congratulations ranks to a managerial level State University’s College of Music.
to Mariam position, increasing the company’s The Blue Mondays performances
Robinson who impressive list of “home grown” are a component of the MSUFCU
was promoted managers (officers, directors, Jazz Artist in Residence Program,
to director of managers and supervisors) to a partnership with the College
membership approximately 70% of its leadership of Music that offers instruction,
engagement team advancing up the BAC ladder. collaboration and performance
& advocacy opportunities with some of the
at Ngage BOARD OF DIRECTORS & world's best jazz musicians.
Management. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MSUFCU was pleased to welcome
Robinson
She will assist UPDATES their members music, students,
clients in strategic and intentional and the community to their
member engagement while AARP Michigan Headquarters campus to enjoy four
supporting advocacy efforts. announced the evenings of live music.
Mariam was also selected to appointment
participate in a year-long advisory of Lorri Rishar
group to focus on Gen Z and as its new state
Millennial demographic of the president,
American Nurses Association the top state
membership. Working with volunteer post
colleagues from other chapter/ within the
state nursing associations, Mariam Rishar organization’s
and other members of the advisory influential
group will collaborate on ways network of volunteers. As the
to recruit and retain members nation’s largest nonprofit,
from this segment of the nursing nonpartisan organization,
population. AARP’s state presidents work in Louis (L) and Max (R) Boyang, long-
partnership with their respective time members of the Arts Council, have
WIELAND is excited to announce state directors, staff and volunteers used their artistic abilities to create
collaborations and give back to the
the following promotions: Blake to lead AARP’s important advocacy community, including raising money
Simon to senior project manager; and programmatic work. Rishar to raise awareness of childhood cancer.
Brock Smith to senior project replaces outgoing volunteer state They are a perfect example of why it is
manager; Steven Imhoff to president Chris Holman who served important to support young creatives and
senior project manager; Mitch in the role since 2016. their artistic endeavours.
Lorenz to site superintendent
and Larry Holley to project Ele’s Place Capital Region is pleased The Arts Council of Greater
manager. WIELAND thanks and to announce the appointment of two Lansing announced the launch
congratulates these well-deserving new community board members— of Young Creatives Mentorship, a
individuals for their enormous Travis Stoliker from Saddleback unique one-on-one opportunity for
contributions to the team. BBQ and Slice by Saddleback, and Greater Lansing youth to work with
Gayle Fisher from Auto-Owners professional artists in individual
Bekum America Insurance. Gayle is stepping in to sessions that will offer guidance,
(BAC) is pleased fulfill the position of Denise Williams, resources and first-hand experience
to announce who has served Ele’s Place for six to aspiring artists. The pilot program
that Terry consecutive years. Ele’s Place is will pair vetted Arts Council-affiliated,
Grost has been grateful for Denise’s amazing service working artists with interested
promoted to and looks forward to their continued aspiring art students through an
the manager of relationship with Auto-Owners application process and will provide
the after sales Insurance through Gayle. an eight-week mentoring course.
group reporting For more information on this
to Steve London, COMPANY NEWS opportunity and other Arts Council
Grost
president and programs, contact Taylor Haslett at
COO. Grost will be overseeing MSU Federal Credit Union taylor@lansingarts.org.
very important areas of customer (MSUFCU) recently concluded
service, spare parts and machine another successful Blue Mondays Sparrow and U-M Health
rebuilds. Terry is one more concert season. The 2022-23 jazz have received the necessary
employee in BAC’s long list of concert series drew 1,032 attendees regulatory approvals to partner
employees to rise through the and 151 students from Michigan after announcing their plans in
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