Chat with Mayor Matt
Mayor Matt Starr chats with different stakeholders regarding the business and activities with the City of Mount Vernon, Ohio. The purpose of the program is to provide citizens the opportunity to hear more intricate workings of city business - inside local government as well as activities happening around the City of Mount Vernon.
Chat with Mayor Matt
Focus On the Arts - Making Theater with MTVarts
The relationship between the government and the arts is a crucial one for thriving communities, and there is something very special happening in the City of Mount Vernon. This relationship has the potential to stimulate
- creative problem-solving,
- provide meaningful and authentic community engagement, and
- increase a sense of belonging.
One company who has been doing this for a long time in Mount Vernon is MTVarts' Producer and Business Director, Janis Stone, and Creative/Artistic Director, Bruce Jacklin .
Today's discussion:
- why the arts are so important to our community, and
- what opportunities are there to get involved in the arts
Mayor Matt Starr visits with different community leaders in Mount Vernon, Knox County, and within the State of Ohio to discuss issues relevant to the quality of life and the economic, social, and cultural sustainability of the community.