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(SANTA BARBARA, Calif). – The Santa Barbara County Office of Arts and Culture is pleased to share that October will be officially recognized as Arts & Humanities Month by the County Board of Supervisors and Santa Barbara City Council. As part of the monthlong celebration, Montecito Bank & Trust and Josef Woodard will be honored with the County Arts Commission’s annual Leadership in Arts Award.
Established in 2006 by the Arts Commission, the Leadership in Arts Award commends “individuals or organizations that have made a significant impact on the arts and culture of our region through innovative thinking and exemplary commitment to promoting sustaining, and advancing our quality of life through the Arts.”