Arts & Cultural Council for Greater Rochester Announces New Board Members Elected in 2004

Rochester, NY July 14, 2004- The Arts & Cultural Council for Greater Rochester is pleased to announce that the following new members were elected to the Board of Directors at their Annual meeting today:

Carl Atkins, Professor of Music, Department of Fine Arts, Rochester Institute of Technology

Lawrence W. Belle, Ph. D., Professor Emeritus, Rochester Institute of Technology

Hon. Lois J. Giess, President of Rochester City Council, East District Member

John Germanow, Venture Capitalist; Principal, Germanow & Co.; Managing Director, Fincom, Inc.

Darrell Hearne, CPA, Vice President of Accounting, Constellation Brands, Inc.

Hon. Gay H. Lenhard, Ogden Town Supervisor; President of the Monroe County Supervisors’ Association; Member of the Committtee for Monroe County Council of Governments

Paul Nunes, Esq., Partner, Underberg & Kessler, LLP

Hon. Carla M. Palumbo, Legislator of the 28th District, Monroe County Legislature

Philip J. Puchalski, Corporate Vice President, Communications, The Lifetime Healthcare Companies

Nancy Sands, President, Nancy Sands Photography

Joanna Scott, Roswell Smith Burrows Professor of English, Department of English, University of Rochester

Gregory W. Smith, President, Jay Advertising, Inc

The Board of Directors also elected the following officers:

David J. Burns (Irondequoit), Chair
Nathan J. Robfogel (Rochester), Vice Chair
Mark Kellogg (Rochester), Secretary
Robert Hursh, Esq. (Rochester), Treasurer