
CONTACT INFO
artsandculturecommission@dunellenborough.com
MISSION
To provide and encourage programs which afford the public greater opportunities to experience arts and culture in Dunellen.
The Arts and Culture Commission is authorized to take the following actions:
A. On behalf of the Borough of Dunellen, to encourage, conduct, sponsor or co-sponsor public programs to further the development and public awareness of, and interest in, the fine and performing arts and cultural experiences of Dunellen;
B. To provide recommendations to the Mayor and Borough Council for possible borough sponsored cultural, historical and artistic endeavors and projects and to act as a representative to the community in such matters;
C. To encourage donations, grants, and other support to further expand the arts, culture and historical services and programs available to citizens of Dunellen and members of the Dunellen community;
D. To take such other actions as the Borough Mayor and Council may direct from time to time.
COMMISSION MEMBERS
Members appointed to the Dunellen Arts and Culture Commission are:
Commissioner
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Resident/Business
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Term Ends
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Maryanne Myers - Chair
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Dunellen Resident/President
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12/31/2025
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Elizabeth Lopez-Velez
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Dunellen Resident
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12/31/2026
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Robin Walker |
Dunellen Resident
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12/31/2026
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Heidi Heleniak
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Dunellen Resident
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12/31/2026
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Shronda Wise-Schimpf - Vice Chair
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Dunellen Resident
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12/31/2023
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Silvia Switzer - Treasurer
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Dunellen Resident
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12/31/2024
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Cathleen Harada
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Dunellen Resident
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12/31/2026
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Margaret Lockwood - Secretary
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Business Member
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12/31/2024 |
Vacant
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Dunellen Business
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Daniel Cole Sigmon
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Council
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Annually
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MEETINGS FOR 2023:



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Sept 11th
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Nov 13th
Dec 11th

Wednesday, August 9 is the registration deadline for DACC's Teen Art Camp
Register for DACC's Teen Art Camp with Melissa Tapia and help create Dunellen's first multi-panel mural. Open to all levels of experience. For ages 13-17. $40/week.
Camp runs weekdays from August 14-25 from 1-3PM at the Dunellen Senior Center. Sign up for one week or two. Register at www.dunellenparksandrecrea


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