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Show THE SAN JUAN RECORD Wednesday, June 25, 2003 - Page Grants available for public humanities projects 10 Cultural heritage tourism growing Each part of Utah has a unique history, and the state wants to help those areas that heritage. Information on cultural capitalize on heritage tourism is available on a new state web site at www.culturalheritage.utah.gov and workshops are being offered by the Department of Community and Economic to help Development communities preserve their history. of the workshops is to bring together the key players in heritage The purpose resource protection and involving development business, local governments, and heritage organizations, for the purpose of planning, developing and protecting a regions heritage, says Wilson state Martin, historic preservation officer, Division of State History. Non- - profit entities or governmental agencies are eligible to submit for the applications workshops. wihin the Agencies department have formed the Community Cultural Heritage Council Coordinating (CCHCC) to help communities Create heritage areas Enhance historic sites and districts Develop museums Revitalize historic business districts Foster local arts Preserve local lifestyles Promote healthy economic growth The tourism industry has identified a growing segment of travelers known as cultural heritage tourists. By visiting Utah communities, this sector of the traveling public helps those cities and towns develop The Utah Humanities Council (UHC) is currently accepting grant proposals in the mini-gra(up to $1500) catorganiegory from zations and groups to support nt future public humanities projects. Draft applications are required and are due June 2, 2003 for projects beginning after September 15, 2003. Final applications are due July at are available www.utahhumanities.org or 801-359-967- e 0. Cynthia Buckingham, cational and community groups throughout the West. Four Corners School of Outdoor Education (Chris Simon: strong public programming component is present. Pro- A documentary film focuses on the environmental and cul- grams should be free and open to the public. She would be happy to give examples of previously approved projects if an Grant guidelines and forms by calling panel discussions and discussion groups. She clarifies, UHC grants also support production or distribution of films, videotapes, audiotapes, exhib- its, and publications, if a 2003. on-lin- try and tourism pioneer Kent Frost will be produced, then shown at the Moab Information Center. Afterwards, the film will be available to edu- conferences and symposia, non-prof- it 1, and criticism of the arts. Anne Hatch, Program Officer says, Grants may be requested to support lectures, applicant is unsure of what Ex- ecutive Director explains, encourages communities to maintain their own traditions nity groups, and humanities scholars. Grant projects promote public appreciation and understanding of human tra- might qualify. The Utah Humanities Council, an independent agency established in 1975, serves the entire state by promoting appreciation and understanding of human traditions, values, and issues through informed ditions, values, and issues public discussion. and lifestyles, and contributes to the economy, says Carol Edison, folk arts coordinator for the Utah Arts Council. For more information on cultural heritage tourism in Utah, visit us online at cussion. Projects must involve one or more of the humanities disciplines: history, literature, lan- and economies local lifestyles and perpetuate their quality of life. This results in the development of a budding cultural heritage industry. Cultural tourism gives visitors a taste of local culture, www.culturalheritage.utah.gov or call Anna Boulton at (801) aboultonffiutah.gov. 236-754- 6 UHC grants are intended to foster connections among tural organizations, commu- through informed public and guages cul- tory Project A Veterans Day presentation and discussion program will conclude the first phase of this oral history program. Grand County Public Library (Eve linguistics, Tollman: archaeology, 6) Powells End tural impact of the Glen Canyon dam on the Colorado River system and explores attempts to reverse its effects. RoR Productions (Allison Prete: 718-875-925- A multicultural program cel- ebrates major writers of the Four Corners Region. Nizhoni Bridges (Phil Hall 435-672-249- Glyphs II Moab Poets and Writers publish its second literary anthology featuring the work of contemporary Southeast Utah writers. 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