Upton Cultural Council reorganizes with new officers
The Upton Cultural Council elected five officers for the coming fiscal year at its September 8 meeting. Jenn Conrad and Robin Jokela were unanimously appointed as Co-Chairs; Marie Kitchen became Treasurer, Kate Baden Recording Secretary, and Shelley Glassman Social Media Manager.
Cultural Council · Meeting of September 8, 2026
UPTON — The Upton Cultural Council elected five officers for the coming fiscal year at its September 8 meeting. Jenn Conrad and Robin Jokela were unanimously appointed as Co-Chairs; Marie Kitchen became Treasurer, Kate Baden Recording Secretary, and Shelley Glassman Social Media Manager. The council also voted unanimously to secure a vendor table at the Bloomer Girls Fair on November 7.
With a 2027 grant allocation of $7,300 for local artists, applications are accepted September 1 through October 15, with decisions due January 15, 2027. Heritage Day is set for September 26 with merchandise sales and a bake sale.
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Source: the Cultural Council meeting of September 8, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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