City Hall  
400 La Crosse Street  
La Crosse, WI 54601  
City of La Crosse, Wisconsin  
Meeting Minutes  
Arts and Culture Board  
Tuesday, August 4, 2026  
8:30 AM  
Council Chambers  
Call to Order  
The meeting was called to order by vice chair at 8:30am.  
Roll Call  
7 - Vacant 1, Vacant 2, Jennifer Morris, Paige Manges, Mary Cate Wesling,  
Alex Fowler,Kelly Leibold  
Present:  
2 - Chris Kahlow,Dillon McArdle  
Excused:  
Approval of Minutes  
A motion was made by Morris, seconded by Fowler to approve the July  
meeting minutes, the motion carried by voice vote.  
Notices and Discussions  
Agenda Items:  
Request to approve Natalia Rocafuerte from Sweet 208 Missy Hoch from  
Gold Heart Tattoo: Northside Night Market for the Creative Development  
Grant for $3,500.  
A motion was made by Wesling, seconded by Leibold, that this Request be  
APPROVED . The motion carried by voice vote.  
Request to approve Natalia Rocafuerte: Field Notes: FFA and County Fair  
Culture in the Driftless Region for Creative Development Grant for $3,500.  
A motion was made by Fowler, seconded by Leibold, that the Request be  
APPROVED . The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Manges, Wesling, Fowler,Leibold  
1 - Morris  
Yes:  
No:  
2 - Kahlow,McArdle  
1 - Vacant 1  
Excused:  
Non-Voting:  
Request to approve Adam Wright: Coulee Region Man for the Small  
Project Grant for $750.  
A motion was made by Morris, seconded by Wesling, that this Request be  
APPROVED . The motion carried by voice vote.  
Adjournment  
The meeting was adjourned at 8:58am.  
Notice is further given that members of other governmental bodies may be present at the  
above scheduled meeting to gather information about a subject over which they have  
decision-making responsibility.  
NOTICE TO PERSONS WITH A DISABILITY  
Requests from persons with a disability who need assistance to participate in this meeting  
should call the City Clerk's office at (608) 789-7510 or send an email to  
ADAcityclerk@cityoflacrosse.org, with as much advance notice as possible.