Who Are We?

The Greater Escambia Council for the Arts is comprised of individuals who have a heart for the arts and a desire to see it flourish in the Escambia County area. Anyone wishing to be a part of GECA may join simply by filling out a registration form and paying the annual dues. There are no further requirements for membership. GECA is a 501(c)(3) public charity and donations to GECA are tax deductible under section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi). GECA will soon be listed as a public charity in IRS Publication 78.

Our Board

Our monthly board meetings are held the second Sunday of each month at the Atmore Community Hospital on Medical Park Drive in Atmore. All mail for GECA should be sent to 108 Thorndale Place, Atmore, AL 36502. Join the GECA YahooGroup for further details and other announcements. Click here to join the GECA YahooGroup: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/GECARTS

Board of Directors

2009-2010 Officers & Trustees

Chief Executive Officer

Jerry Janes

Assistant CEO

Sharon Poulsen

Artistic Director

Phil Johnson

Secretary/Membership

Anne Sherrill

Treasurer

Judy Huber

Publicity

Sherry Digmon & Myrna Monroe

WebMaster & Online Internet Promotion

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Historian & Photographer

Leo Hursh

Board Members At Large

Ellis Beachy

Norm Boyd

Pam Dees

Ellen Johnson

Wanetta McGinty

Sherrie Hursh

Phillip Johnson - Artistic Director

Sherri Hursh - Assistant Art Director

Anne Sherrill - Membership Chairman and Secretary

Judy Huber - Treasurer

Official Photographer - Leonard Hursh

Pam Dees - Properties Manager

Wanetta McGinty - Compliance Officer

Venia McMorris-Community Liason

Kate Sherrill - Publicity

Ellen Johnson - Teen Representative

Perry Jones, Kate Sherrill and Ellen Johnson in GECA's production of Stephen Sondheim's "Into the Woods".

John Mascaro as "The Pharaoh" in GECA's recent production of Sir Andrew Lloyd Weber's "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat".

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Our Programs

GECA offers a variety of programs including three major dramatic productions each year, highlighted by our summer musical. We also sponsor art exhibits, socials, talent shows, performances at community events, school touring shows, concerts and many other performance opportunities. members of GECA receive free admission to all GECA events. Season Ticket holders receive admission to all theater productions and special admission to closed "Members Only" shows

Ellen Johnson and Perry Jones

Sharon Poulsen and Stephen Billy

Phil Johnson in "Godspell"

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TITANIC - DINNER WITH THE CAPTAIN

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