Governor’s Award for Arts seeks nominations

The Ohio Arts Council is accepting nominations for the 2008 Governor’s Awards for the Arts. The annual awards are given to Ohio individuals and organizations in recognition of outstanding contributions to the arts statewide, regionally and nationally.

Awards are given for administration, education, patron, business support, community development and participation, and individual artist. The deadline is Oct. 15, and the deadline for support letters is Oct. 22.

Nominations will be accepted only online. A complete explanation of the nomination process is available at www.oac.state.oh.us.