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The Pearson Lakes Art Center

The Pearson Lakes Art Center

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How did a community of fewer than 20,000 residents build an art center that feels like it belongs in a big city? The Pearson Lakes Art Center's history is a testament to Okoboji's deep creative spirit.

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Guests: Jonathan Reed, Author and Historian

Nancy Cook, former Director of PLAC

Sue Richter, first President of The Okoboji Foundation

Danielle Clouse Gast, Visual Arts Director at The Pearson Lakes Art Center

Holly Zinn Hample, Education Director at Pearson Lakes Art Center

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