Elaine Abadie This is Me

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1. 1. DeSoto Arts Council

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   Published on: 3/31/2008   Last Visited: 3/31/2008

   DeSoto Arts Council Executive Director Elaine Abadie supports an active Board of Directors:

2. 2. DeSoto Council Newsletter :: DeSoto County Economic Development Council

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   Published on: 1/26/2007   Last Visited: 9/11/2007

   Elaine Abadie joined the DeSoto Arts Council as its first full-time executive director in December 2006 following six years as executive director of the Yoknapatawpha Arts Council in Oxford, Mississippi. Accomplishments there include the founding of the Oxford Film Festival, publication of the bestselling Square Table community cookbook, and establishment of the Powerhouse Community Arts Center. A graduate of Hollins College in Roanoke, Virginia, with a bachelor of arts degree in art history, Abadie studied art in Paris and completed coursework for an M.A. in journalism at the University of Mississippi. She has served as a panelist for the Mississippi Arts Commission and on the board of directors for the Boys and Girls Club and Yocona Festival. She has been an active volunteer for the Literacy Council, Humane Society, and American Heart Association.
   
   To contact Elaine Abadie, call 662.404.3361, or email dac@desotoarts.com.

3. 3. DC Tribune Online

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   Published on: 1/1/2007   Last Visited: 2/13/2007

   Elaine Abadie joined the DeSoto Arts Council as its first full-time executive director in December following six years as executive director of the Yoknapatawpha Arts Council in Oxford, Miss.
   
   Accomplishments there include the founding of the Oxford Film Festival, publication of the bestselling Square Table community cookbook, and establishment of the Powerhouse Community Arts Center.
   
   A graduate of Hollins College in Roanoke, Virginia, with a bachelor of arts degree in art history, Abadie studied art in Paris and completed coursework for an M.A. in journalism at the University of Mississippi.
   
   She has served as a panelist for the Mississippi Arts Commission and on the board of directors for the Boys and Girls Club and Yocona Festival. She has been an active volunteer for the Literacy Council, Humane Society, and American Heart Association.