Iowa Arts Council announces Governor’s Arts Awards
The Iowa Arts Council awarded the 2020 Governor’s Arts Awards during the virtual Iowa Arts Summit on Friday, recognizing an individual, organizations and communities that have a significant impact on the arts in Iowa. This year’s awards went to Mary Ellen Kimball of Osceola; Northeast Iowa Resource Conservation & Development, in partnership with the Byways of Iowa Foundation; and the city of Malvern. The awards were presented virtually in front of more than 250 state and national arts professionals, community leaders and advocates.