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Cultural and Scientific Commission

About the Commission

The Cultural and Scientific Commission serves as an advisory and support group for the Town of Parker Cultural Department. The Commission’s mission is to foster, implement and participate in providing opportunities for the cultural and scientific experiences for the community of Parker. Members also advise on cultural planning for the Town and make recommendations regarding cultural and scientific issues relevant to Parker citizens. Members are appointed by Town Council and serve for a period of one or two years.

2024 Commissioners

  • Bethany Wood – Cultural and Scientific Commission Chair, History Committee Chair, Strategic Planning Committee
  • Terri Tilliss – Cultural and Scientific Commission Vice Chair, Parker Arts Lecture Series Committee Chair
  • Tabitha LaRose Burroughs –  Science Committee, Honey Festival Committee
  • Annie Day – Honey Festival Committee Chair, History Committee
  • Christine Kennedy – Parker Arts Lecture Series Committee, Strategic Planning Committee, Art in Public Places Committee
  • Phil Kramer – Art in Public Places Committee Chair
  • Katie Milazzo – Parker Arts Lecture Series Committee, Strategic Planning Committee, Art in Public Places Committee
  • Michael Montoya – Art in Public Places Committee, Strategic Planning Committee, History Committee
  • Diana Norton – Art in Public Places Committee
  • Tom O’Malley – Honey Festival Committee, Strategic Planning Committee
  • Allen Rosen – Strategic Planning Committee, Science Committee
  • Robert Sánchez – Science Committee Chair, Parker Arts Lecture Series Committee, Strategic Planning Committee

Current Commissioner Bios

Cultural Commission Committee Descriptions

Commission Meetings

The Commission meets at the PACE Center, 20000 Pikes Peak Avenue, 5:30- 7:00 p.m. on the 3rd Tuesday in January, March, May, July, September and November. Agendas are posted at Town Hall approximately one week prior to each meeting (any deviation to the meeting schedule will be posted at this time).

Commission Documents

Latest Meeting Minutes:

Programs Supported by the Commission

Commissioners provide valuable volunteer support for the following Parker Arts programs:

  • Parker Arts Free Lecture Series
  • Art in Public Places
  • Honey Festival
  • Parker Science Day and Parker Science Night

 

For more information, to apply, or to contact Commission members, please email PCSC@parkeronline.org