Category Archives: Community
The People Project 2020
AUDITION NOTICE
The People Project is taking a great evolutionary step! This year, the YWCA’s Forums Committee approached me with some incredible stories from our own Adams County community that are begging to be told. As a result, the committee, Gettysburg College’s … Continue reading

Posted in Community, Featured artists, Inspired Writers Series, Performance, Writing
Tagged Adams County, auditions, Gettysburg College, storytelling, theatre
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Introducing Donna Harrison, Principal at James Gettys Elementary
Cadigan Creative is happy to provide services for the Adams County Arts Council’s annual Arts Benefit Children campaign. This year, we featured area educators on the importance of arts education. I had the pleasure of interviewing Donna Harrison, principal … Continue reading

Posted in Community, Featured Organizations, Uncategorized
Tagged ABC, adams county arts council, art, Arts Benefits Children, arts education, children, donate, Donna Harrison, fundraiser, James Gettys Elementary, Music, summer arts camps, summer camps
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Glitter & Glue for GOOD: A Fundraiser for the Adams County Arts Council
This post was originally published at http://adamsarts.org. “If you had asked me, after I graduated college, whose voice I would hear in my head for the rest of my life, I’d have said some combination of my dad’s and my … Continue reading

Posted in Community, Featured artists, Featured Organizations, Featured projects, Writing
Tagged art, Celebrate Gettysburg, creativity, event, fundraising, Glitter and Glue, Graphcom, jazz, Kelly Corrigan, live music, March 20, mother and daughter, motherhood, parenthood, Pomona's Trio, WellSpan, writing
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Give Back…And Pass It On!
Happy Holidays, Friends! I am honored to be helping the Adams County Arts Council with another Online Fundraising Event at such a special time of year. How will you spend your time this holiday season? Watching your favorite holiday movies? … Continue reading

Posted in Community, Featured Organizations, Featured projects
Tagged adams county arts council, art education, arts, arts education, children, community, compassion, connections, creativity, donate, education, events, fundraiser, fundraising, gifts, give, gratitude, holiday season, holidays, inspiration, It's A Wonderful Life, Kelly Corrigan, Merry Christmas, outreach, support the arts
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Featured Artist: Carol Herren Foerster
by Lisa Cadigan An earlier version of this article was originally published on the Adams County Arts Council’s blog on June 23, 2014. Adams County Arts Council member Carol Herren Foerster has been sharing her drawings in Adams County for … Continue reading

Reading Rare Bird
Inspired Writers Series: Anna Whiston Donaldson, author of Rare Bird by Lisa Cadigan I am honored to be an early reader of Anna Whiston-Donaldson’s memoir, Rare Bird, and to have the opportunity to share my thoughts with you about it … Continue reading

Posted in Community, Featured artists, Inspired Writers Series, Writing
Tagged Anna Whiston Donaldson, book review, compassion, connections, Convergent Books, creativity, death, family, featured artists, glennon melton, God, gratitude, grief, inspiration, Jack, life, life lessons, loss, love, memoir, motherhood, parenting, rare bird, spirituality, storytelling, writing
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Just Puttin’ It Out There

by Lisa Cadigan A couple of my essays have been picked up by other blogs over the past few weeks, which I find rather exciting. One of the essays I wrote over a year ago, which just proves the enduring … Continue reading

Posted in Community, Featured artists, Writing
Tagged balance, Born Leader, challenges, community, compassion, connections, family, field day, Finding Ninee, gratitude, inspiration, Lessons from the Playground, life lessons, love, Off the Merry-Go-Round, parenting, playground, special needs, work-life balance, writing
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Once upon a time…

by Lisa Cadigan Friends – I am thrilled to be volunteering as the co-curator of the Adams County Arts Council’s blog with my friend and colleague, Karen Hendricks of Hendricks Communications. We are launching the new blog with an online … Continue reading

Posted in Collage, Community, Drawing, Featured Organizations, Featured projects, Music, Painting, Photography, Pottery & Ceramics, Uncategorized, Writing
Tagged Adams County, adams county arts council, art camp, art education, art scholarships, arts, Arts Benefit Children, change a life, classes, connections, cooking, creativity, dance, donate, donations, fundraising, kids, make a difference, May 20-22, movement, Music, once upon a time, painting, Pennsylvania, photography, pottery, scholarships, small things big differences, story, summer, writing
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