Heritage, Arts & Culture Task Force

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Purpose Statement for Heritage, Arts & Culture 

Athens County’s heritage, arts, and culture are strong assets for our county’s future. Athens County will work collaboratively to identify, celebrate, promote, and preserve our county’s cultural resources and will create a sustainable plan to nurture and enhance Athens County as a center of excellence of diverse art and culture. 

Athens County will build on the strengths of the area and its residents and seek to:

1. Preserve its historic architecture, farms and viewsheds
2. Preserve its natural beauty as it creates an inspiring and ideal environment to nurture creative endeavors
3. Foster the growth of art and culture in all geographic parts of the county to enhance the quality of life and to provide opportunities for education and interaction
4. Support the creation of public art as a creative expression and therefore “branding’ of our community

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