Annual meeting notes From the Bonifas Arts Center’s November 6 annual meeting Bonifas welcomes new trustees Bonifas Arts Center members elected four new members of the board of trustees at the center's annual meeting November 6: Ann Fix, Sharon Gilbert, Lacy Lauzon and Susan Pitcher. We’re glad to have you on board! Elinor Benedict Art Achievement Award goes to Craig Woerpel Longtime Bonifas Arts Center supporter Craig Woerpel was presented with this year's Elinor Benedict Arts Achievement Award at the annual meeting. Each year this award is presented to a volunteer who has made an exceptional contribution to the arts center's effort to enrich daily life in the central Upper Peninsula. Woerpel was selected for the award by the Bonifas Arts Center staff and board of trustees in recognition of his generous contributions of time and expertise in photography, graphic designs, print projects, and website design. Executive Director Hugh Culik stressed the importance of the contributions made by Craig and his business, Woerpel Images, in creating artistic integrity for the arts center.