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Tony Gittens, the executive director of the D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities, announced a couple of days ago that he is leaving that post after 11 years. Read the WaPo report here.
Memo to Mayor Fenty: Appoint George Koch to the job.
Lenny: With all due respect to our old pal George, Best Practices specify a nationwide search for a qualified arts professional. George's hat should certainly be in that ring; he can hold his own against the competition.
ReplyDeleteThe very first thing we need to tell Mayor Fenty: No More Cronies at DCCAH. Mayor Barry installed a crony and the only public arts agency in DC spent 12 years using public money to mount dubious programs in competiton with its own constituency, DC arts orgs.
Concur 100% - That was just my nom!
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