Photos by Don Dement
There was an exciting Annie Award Cele ation on Wednesday, October 16th. Six Anne Arundel County residents were honored for their extraordinary work and support of the arts. The following were awarded this year:
Marietta M. Schrieber - Arts Educator
Patricia Barland - Arts Patron
Rebecca C. Jones - Literary Arts
Elizabeth P. Melvin - Performing Arts
Sally Comport - Visual Arts
Jim Cheevers - Lifetime Achievement
The evening opened with African Drumming from Creating Communities, original dance from the Bates PVA Dance Class, and A selection by the Lifesongs Community Choir (all pictured below). We closed the evening by distributing $405,000 to this year's Community Arts Grant Recipients.
