# Anime Twin Cities, Inc.

> Promoting Japanese animation and culture in the Twin Cities since 2004


## Posts

- [Board notes: May 13, 2013](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2013-05-13/): question: why does ATC wait until the board meeting after the post-mortem to dole out the charity money?
- [Anime Twin Cities Elections 2013](https://animetwincities.org/anime-twin-cities-elections-2013/): Elections will take place at the May 18th planning meeting.
- [Community Outreach - Carrie Savage](https://animetwincities.org/community-outreach-carrie-savage/): Anime Detour and Anime Twin Cities once again needs your help to help someone very near and dear to us.
- [Board notes: April 8, 2013](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2013-04-08/): show double- or triple-feature with shorter movies?
- [Board notes: March 11, 2013](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2013-03-11/): has ATC logo been sent out?
- [Board notes: February 11, 2013](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2013-02-11/): dance party --> costume party, in May?
- [Summer Wars - A Pepito's Parkway Theater and ATC's February showing](https://animetwincities.org/summer-wars-a-pepito-s-parkway-theater-and-atc-s-february-showing/): Free Anime on the Big Screen returns on February 20th with Mamoru Hosoda's supreme sophomore effort, Summer Wars!
- [Board notes: January 14, 2013](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2013-01-14/): June picnic will be at Hidden Falls, August picnic location TBD (Richfield? Theo Wirth?)
- [Venus Wars - A Pepito's Parkway Theater and ATC showing](https://animetwincities.org/pepito-s-parkway-theater-and-atc-showing-venus-wars/): In the 21st century, mankind lives on two worlds.
- [ATC December Board Meeting Canceled](https://animetwincities.org/atc-december-board-meeting-canceled/): Due to weather and unsafe travel conditions the Board has voted to cancel the December board meeting of Anime Twin Cities.
- [Pepito's Parkway Theater and ATC Showing Akira](https://animetwincities.org/pepito-s-parkway-theater-and-atc-showing-akira/): "AKIRA" In this seminal anime cyberpunk film, a biker gang becomes embroiled in the machinations of a secret government project in dystopian Neo-Tokyo.
- [Board notes: November 12, 2012](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2012-11-12/): can there be a budget for printing posters publicizing future movies? from SOS budget?
- [Board notes: October 8, 2012](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2012-10-08/): question: should Parkway theater movie night be under auspices of ATC board or SOS?
- [Board notes: September 10, 2012](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2012-09-10/): buy spaghetti sauce from Morelli's Market?
- [Board notes: August 13, 2012](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2012-08-13/): question: remove Anton from Site Committee, due to presence on multiple boards?
- [Board notes: July 16, 2012](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2012-07-16/): â–º explore advertising partnership with ATC (newsletter, website, etc.)
- [Board notes: June 11, 2012](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2012-06-11/): Joann Blatchky from the St.
- [Board notes: May 21, 2012](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2012-05-21/): has ATC logo been sent to Charles Piehl?
- [MN AIDS Walk](https://animetwincities.org/mn-aids-walk/): Anime Twin Cities is putting together a team for the Minnesota AIDS walk on May 20th.
- [ATC Board Meeting Moved](https://animetwincities.org/atc-board-meeting-moved/): The May Anime Twin Cities board meeting has been moved to May 21st due to scheduling conflicts. Keep your eyes on this space for further updates!
- [Board notes: April 9, 2012](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2012-04-09/): will division heads count votes?
- [Board notes: March 12, 2012](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2012-03-12/)
- [Board notes: February 13, 2012](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2012-02-13/): move checkout from AD SecureCart to Google Checkout?
- [Board notes: January 9, 2012](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2012-01-09/): make NYE party dry (no alcohol served), due to liability issues?
- [Board notes: December 12, 2011](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2011-12-12/): order gingerbread in bulk for next time to save money?
- [Board notes: November 14, 2011](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2011-11-14/): open discussion: dress code of short skirt for Secretary?
- [Board notes: October 10, 2011](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2011-10-10/): *Board note changed by request and approved by vote, on November 14th 2015.
- [Board notes: September 12, 2011](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2011-09-12/): question: possibility for evening meetings?
- [Board notes: June 13, 2011](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2011-06-13/): Proposal for Lauren E.
- [Board notes: May 10, 2011](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2011-05-10/): The other half would go towards classroom sets used by ECFE teachers. Each set contains multiple copies of the books.
- [Board notes: January 9, 2018](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2018-01-09/): Waterbury Building; 1121 Jackson St.
- [Board notes: December 12, 2017](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2017-12-12/): Waterbury Building; 1121 Jackson St.
- [Hats Hats Hats](https://animetwincities.org/hats-hats-hats/): It’s cold outside! You could use a hat.
- [Cosplay and Coca Reminder!](https://animetwincities.org/cosplay-and-coca-reminder/): Did you remember to put Anime Detour on your Christmas list?
- [Upcoming event: Cosplay and Cocoa!](https://animetwincities.org/upcoming-event-cosplay-and-cocoa/): Want to tell your list to the elf himself? Come as you are or put on your finest Cosplay!
- [Website Update!](https://animetwincities.org/website-update/): You may have noticed over the last day here that we have a new website! We hope you like the new look.
- [Update straight from Chris Ayres!](https://animetwincities.org/update-straight-from-chris-ayres/): I have been sitting here for a while trying to find some way to put into words what is in my heart.
- [Help Christopher Ayres Fight C.O.P.D.!](https://animetwincities.org/help-christopher-ayres-fight-c-o-p-d/): Earlier this year actor/director Christopher Ayres was rushed to a Houston hospital with complicated respiratory difficulties.
- [Board notes: November 14, 2017](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2017-11-14/): Kale made a statement regarding the lack of community support shown in recent board discussions.
- [Board notes: October 10, 2017](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2017-10-10/): Anime Twin Cities, Inc.
- [Board notes: September 12, 2017](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2017-09-12/): Waterbury Building; 1121 Jackson St.
- [Board notes: August 8, 2017](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2017-08-08/): Coordinator Reviews cont.
- [Board notes: July 11, 2017](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2017-07-11/): Game Plan for Ai-Kon visit?
- [Changes to equipment rental](https://animetwincities.org/changes-to-equipment-rental/): We are removing Consuite Equipment from our rentals page.
- [2017 Board Election Results](https://animetwincities.org/2017-board-election-results/): Thanks to all the candidates who ran in this year's election.
- [Board notes: June 13, 2017](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2017-06-13/): This is NOT a commitment to change the existing branding (ATC/AD logos, mascot, etc.)
- [Board notes: May 9, 2017](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2017-05-09/): Finance: Checking account compromised, New account incoming. May affect recurring charges.
- [Board notes: April 11, 2017](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2017-04-11/): Registration would like to reopen topic of tiered pricing.
- [Board notes: February 14, 2017](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2017-02-14/): Taxes complete.
- [Tomorrow! Outpost Anime!](https://animetwincities.org/tomorrow-outpost-anime/): Counting the days until Anime Detour? Escape the long, cold months between now and the convention by joining us at ATC's 3rd-annual winter festival!
- [Board notes: January 10, 2017](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2017-01-10/): Changing articles of incorporation is very simple, just fill out a form and file.
- [Board notes: December 13, 2016](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2016-12-13/): JohnK - Equipment Request by North Foundation (501c3) - a PHP conference for developers.. Requesting various tech and misc equipment.
- [Holiday Season](https://animetwincities.org/holiday-season/): Evening Everyone!
- [Board notes: November 7, 2016](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2016-11-07/): Anime Twin Cities blank response for sensitive topics.
- [Board notes: October 10, 2016](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2016-10-10/): John - Scavenger hunt, do we want to offer up 2018 badges?
- [Board notes: September 11, 2016](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2016-09-11/): Gaylaxicon is in three weeks and would ATC like to sponsor one of the guests by paying for flight.
- [Board notes: August 8, 2016](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2016-08-08/): Kevin: Proposal to change Coordinator reviews to one month prior to elections as opposed to after board elections.
- [ATC Cosplay Fest! Saturday, August 13th](https://animetwincities.org/atc-cosplay-fest-saturday-august-13th/): Celebrating one of the best parts of any convention, Anime Twin Cities brings you its annual Cosplay Fest! Read on for details!
- [Board notes: July 11, 2016](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2016-07-11/): John Koniges: Compile list of votes and results from previous board notes.
- [Board notes: June 13, 2016](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2016-06-13/): Proposal: Do project updates 2 weeks before meeting, if there are updates (agreed).
- [Board notes: May 9, 2016](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2016-05-09/): >we got a letter of a previous staff leaving. He wants a response. Dave is asking who should respond? >>we are letting Jayson respond since it’s an AD matter.
- [Anime Twin Cities, meet your candidates!](https://animetwincities.org/anime-twin-cities-meet-your-candidates/): These are your Candidates for the Anime Twin Cities elections. Elections will take place at the May 7th planning meeting.
- [Ghost in the Shell: Arise](https://animetwincities.org/ghost-in-the-shell-arise/): Warm up for Anime Detour with a free anime screening!
- [Board notes: March 14, 2016](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2016-03-14/): Festival of Nations - looking what we can do. Theme this year: Folklore & Fairytales.
- [The last two badges for Anime Detour 2016!](https://animetwincities.org/the-last-two-badges-for-anime-detour-2016/): The last two badges for Anime Detour 2016: Rise of the Mecha are now up for auction!
- [Next two badge auctions are live!](https://animetwincities.org/next-two-badge-auctions-are-live/): Hey there! Congrats to our first two lucky bidders – but now’s time for chance two!
- [First Two Charity Badge Auctions are live!](https://animetwincities.org/first-two-charity-badge-auctions-are-live/): The first two charity auction memberships are live! These auctions will run for one week, and happy bidding to everyone!
- [The Final 10 Badges](https://animetwincities.org/the-final-10-badges/): Hi everyone! Anime Detour may have sold out for 2016, but once again Anime Twin Cities is making ten more passes available over the coming month!
- [Board notes: February 8, 2016](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2016-02-08/): What do we do with it?
- [Board notes: January 11, 2016](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2016-01-11/): ï‚· Fiscal Expenses for FY15 are now covered.
- [Board notes: December 14, 2015](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2015-12-14/): There is enough money to pay for Detour.
- [Board notes: November 9, 2015](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2015-11-09/): We are doing fine. Not much money going out .
- [ATC Swap Meet!](https://animetwincities.org/atc-swap-meet/): Anime Twin Cities, parent organization of Anime Detour, wants to help you refresh your collection of anime merchandise by hosting a Swap Meet!
- [Board notes: October 12, 2015](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2015-10-12/): Animini Con Rep Read a letter on behalf of Ryan.
- [Board notes: September 14, 2015](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2015-09-14/): Heather – Who is responsible for creating ATC ads? Morgan as Media Coordinator has this job. Heather to re-send last year’s ad to Morgan as an example.
- [Announcing: ATC Cosplay Fest!](https://animetwincities.org/announcing-atc-cosplay-fest/): Celebrating one of the best parts of any convention, Anime Twin Cities brings you its first Cosplay Fest!
- [Board notes: August 10, 2015](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2015-08-10/): Technology, Games, Networking, Multiplayer Gaming, Create a community and work up to going to Cons.
- [Board notes: July 13, 2015](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2015-07-13/): FIRST- get a 6 week challenge to meet. This year was recycling challenge.
- [Upcoming Events from ATC 7-12-2015](https://animetwincities.org/upcoming-events-from-atc-7-12-2015/): Anime Detour congoers! Did you know that Anime Twin Cities, the parent organization of Anime Detour, also sponsors multiple events throughout the year?
- [Board notes: May 11, 2015](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2015-05-11/): Autism –funding services for people on the spectrum, Premiere Partners Sponsors, looking for sponsors for workshops and other events, and ways to work with ATC.
- [Upcoming Events from ATC 5-11-2015](https://animetwincities.org/upcoming-events-from-atc-5-11-2015/): Anime Detour congoers! Did you know that Anime Twin Cities, the parent organization of Anime Detour, also sponsors multiple events throughout the year?
- [May ATC Board meeting](https://animetwincities.org/may-atc-board-meeting/): The next ATC Board meeting is scheduled for 6:30 pm on Monday, May 11, at the Waterbury building (1121 Jackson St NE, Minneapolis, 55413).
- [2015 Board election results](https://animetwincities.org/2015-board-election-results/): Thanks to all the candidates who ran in this year's election.
- [Board notes: April 13, 2015](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2015-04-13/): Heather > Boston, has an independent officer level position dealing with higher level staffing at con.
- [Board notes: March 9, 2015](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2015-03-09/): would be part of secretarial duties, but where to start?
- [Help Anime Twin Cities with Amazon Smile](https://animetwincities.org/help-anime-twin-cities-with-amazon-smile/): Do you shop on Amazon? Would you like to donate to Anime Twin Cities, Inc. with every purchase you make? Then please support us with your Amazon purchases.
- [Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Only 5 days left!](https://animetwincities.org/ghost-in-the-shell-arise-only-5-days-left/): Our deadline with Tugg is fast approaching! If we don't sell enough tickets by this Wednesday, March 4th, this event will be canceled.
- [Help Support the Autism Society of Minnesota with ATC](https://animetwincities.org/help-support-the-autism-society-of-minnesota-with-atc/): Anime Twin Cities will be sending a team to walk at Steps of Hope this Sunday, March 1st at Southdale Center in Edina from 8am to 11am.
- [Studio Ghibli's latest masterpiece, The Tale of the Princess Kaguya, is now available on Blu-ray and DVD!](https://animetwincities.org/studio-ghibli-s-latest-masterpiece-the-tale-of-the-princess-kaguya-is-now-available-on-blu-ray-and-dvd/): Based on the Japanese folktale "The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter", the film tells the story of a tiny girl found inside a shining stalk of bamboo by an old bamboo cutter and his wife.
- [Film: Ghost in the Shell: Arise](https://animetwincities.org/film-ghost-in-the-shell-arise/): Anime Twin Cities has partnered with Tugg.com to present a new anime film in local theaters!
- [Board notes: February 9, 2015](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2015-02-09/): found out AniMinneapolis was denied a room party based upon the board’s decision.
- [Only a few days left!](https://animetwincities.org/only-a-few-days-left/): Only a few days left on the final 10 memberships to Anime Detour 2015: There is No Cure! But that's still time for you to get out there and get yours!
- [Final Four! Or is that Two?](https://animetwincities.org/final-four-or-is-that-two/): The final four memberships are live, but there are only two auctions! That's because the final four are paired up!
- [Three more memberships live!](https://animetwincities.org/three-more-memberships-live/): Three more memberships have gone live at auction! The proceeds from these three will benefit the St.
- [First three auctions are live!](https://animetwincities.org/first-three-auctions-are-live/): The first three auctions are up, with proceeds going to the ATC Community Fund, The Friends of the Hennepin County Library, and the Friends of the St.
- [They're HERE!](https://animetwincities.org/they-re-here/): We promised you that if you watched this space you would find out how you could bid to win one of ten final memberships, and here's the scoop!
- [One More Chance to Go... or rather, Ten!](https://animetwincities.org/one-more-chance-to-go-or-rather-ten/): Registration is closed, but your chance to go to Anime Detour this year isn't quite gone yet!
- [PacSet Tours Announces Anime De-tour 3.0!](https://animetwincities.org/pacset-tours-announces-anime-de-tour-3-0/): Want to go to Japan with your fellow con-goers? Sign up today for one of the most memorable trips you will ever take.
- [Board notes: January 12, 2015](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2015-01-12/): was a supposed discussion with dept.
- [Anime Twin Cities presents: Outpost Anime!](https://animetwincities.org/atc-presents-outpost-anime/): Counting the days until Anime Detour? Escape the long, cold months between now and the convention by joining us at our first winter festival: Outpost Anime!
- [ATC & This is Geek Partner for Gaming Event](https://animetwincities.org/atc-this-is-geek-partner-for-gaming-event/): Anime Twin Cities is proud to announce its partnership with This is Geek by being a sponsor of Digital Destruction at the Ramada Mall of America, May 8th and 9th, 2015.
- [Board notes: December 8, 2014](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2014-12-08/): are Damarra and Michael Nicchetta still Site Committee members?
- [Anime Twin Cities Board Member change](https://animetwincities.org/anime-twin-cities-board-member-change/): Rin Schwartz has stepped down as a Member-at-Large, as a result of her moving out of state.
- [Board notes: November 10, 2014](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2014-11-10/): question: would there be a conflict of interest with Dave’s position as GPS treasurer?
- [Board notes: October 13, 2014](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2014-10-13/): work in references to Amazon Smile [John]? SOS [Heather]?
- [Board notes: September 8, 2014](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2014-09-08/): question: require badge to be purchased on paper with AA application, so it wouldn't get muddled with online registrations?
- [Board notes: August 11, 2014](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2014-08-11/): â–º what is the preferred room?
- [Board notes: July 14, 2014](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2014-07-14/): appoint a Media Relations Coordinator (with a team), to handle any overlap between offices, newsletter, marketing, etc.
- [Anime Twin Cities Cosplay Picnic!](https://animetwincities.org/anime-twin-cities-cosplay-picnic/): Anime Twin Cities, the parent organization of Anime Detour, is excited to bring you its first cosplay picnic!
- [Anime Twin Cities at CONvergence](https://animetwincities.org/anime-twin-cities-at-convergence/): Have you visited us at #CVG2014 yet? Come check out our room party in room 131 and see what we're up to.
- [Board notes: June 9, 2014](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2014-06-09/): - exploring possibility of spaghetti dinner fundraiser?
- [Board notes: May 12, 2014](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2014-05-12/): Friends of the St.
- [2014 Board Election results](https://animetwincities.org/2014-board-election-results/): Thanks to all the candidates who ran in this year's election.
- [Anime Twin Cities Board Election](https://animetwincities.org/anime-twin-cities-board-election/): The candidates for the ballot have been determined. Their platform statements can be viewed here.
- [Board notes: April 14, 2014](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2014-04-14/): where are sign-up sheets from ATC Room Party at Detour?
- [Board notes: March 10, 2014](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2014-03-10/): Observers: Kale, Jayson, Heather, Gifford, JayColette, Kevin Ehrler, Erick Hofer, Dave Vetrovec, Sari Hagen, Jo Thomsen, Gail C.
- [ATC's Anime Lounge is Coming to MarsCON!](https://animetwincities.org/atc-s-anime-lounge-is-coming-to-marscon/): On March 7th and 8th, Anime Twin Cities will host in Anime Lounge Room Part in room 225.
- [Board notes: February 10, 2014](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2014-02-10/): auction badges for community fund contributions when registration is full?
- [Board notes: January 13, 2014](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2014-01-13/): question: is focus for inclusion on contact list on anime/manga, or Japanese culture?
- [Board notes: December 9, 2013](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2013-12-09/): joint ATC/GPS booth for Pride?
- [Board notes: November 11, 2013](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2013-11-11/): looking at different rooms (5,000 sq. ft. room, 3-4 rooms of 1,200 sq.
- [Board notes: October 14, 2013](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2013-10-14/): question: move Room Parties out from under SOS's auspices?
- [Anime Twin Cities room party at Anime Fusion!](https://animetwincities.org/anime-twin-cities-room-party-at-anime-fusion/): Come visit Anime Twin Cities' room party this weekend at Anime Fusion! We'll be on the second floor around the pool, so drop on by.
- [Board notes: September 9, 2013](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2013-09-09/): individual pages for each project?
- [Join ATC at Geek.Kon!](https://animetwincities.org/join-atc-at-geek-kon/): Anime Twin Cities will be hosting a room party at Geek.Kon this weekend!
- [Board notes: August 12, 2013](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2013-08-12/): â–º ATC ad in Fusion program?
- [Board notes: July 15, 2013](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2013-07-15/): open discussion: R.K.
- [2013 Board Elections results](https://animetwincities.org/2013-board-elections-results/): Thanks to all the candidates who ran in this year's elections.
- [Board notes: June 10, 2013](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2013-06-10/): promote exchange/hosting programs with panel/room party at Detour?
- [Community Outreach Update - Carrie Savage](https://animetwincities.org/community-outreach-update-carrie-savage/): We are at $4,965 of our $6,000 goal. Thank you everyone that has donated so far.
- [Board notes: October 13, 2026](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2026-10-13/): Observers: Alli Cassel, Sakura Cooper, Samantha Cozort, Sean Cooper, Kevin Ehrler, J.C.
- [Board notes: September 8, 2026](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2026-09-08/): Agenda is available in the link in the description of the livestream, these meetings are counted for attendance for voting rights please comment your name in the chat and fill out the google form in order to gain voting rights.
- [Board notes: August 11, 2026](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2026-08-11/): Observers: Makaila Kozitza, J.C.
- [Board notes: July 14, 2026](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2026-07-14/): Observers: Alli Cassel, Jacob Warner, and J.C.
- [Board notes: June 9, 2026](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2026-06-09/): Observers: Alli Cassel, Christina Kramer*, Jacob Warner, J.C.
- [Board notes: May 12, 2026](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2026-05-12/): Observers: Alli Cassel, Echo O’Donnell, Jacob Warner, J.C.
- [Board notes: April 14, 2026](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2026-04-14/): Observers: Alli Cassel, Samantha Cozort, J.C.
- [Now Accepting Candidates: Anime Twin Cities Board of Directors](https://animetwincities.org/now-accepting-candidates-anime-twin-cities-board-of-directors/): We're happy to announce that our Annual Meeting is set for Tuesday, May 12, 2026, immediately following the Board Meeting at 7 PM.
- [Board notes: March 10, 2026](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2026-03-10/): Observers: Alli Cassel, Samantha Cozort, Jerry Keohen, Makaila Kozitza, J.C.
- [Board notes: February 10, 2026](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2026-02-10/): Agenda is available in the link in the description of the livestream, these meetings are counted for attendance for voting rights please comment your name in the chat and fill out the google form in order to gain voting rights.
- [Board notes: January 13, 2026](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2026-01-13/): Observers: Sherilyn W. Brown, Alli Cassel, Emily Haack, J.C.
- [Board notes: December 9, 2025](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2025-12-09/): Observers: Alli Cassel, J.C.
- [Board notes: November 11, 2025](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2025-11-11/): Observers: Alli Cassel, J.C.
- [Board notes: October 14, 2025](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2025-10-14/): Observers: Alli Cassel, Sherilyn W. Brown, J.C.
- [Board notes: September 9, 2025](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2025-09-09/): Observers: Alli Cassel, Michael Nicchetta, Makaila Kozitza, and Sherilyn W.
- [Board notes: August 12, 2025](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2025-08-12/): Observers: Alli Cassel, J.C.
- [Board notes: July 8, 2025](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2025-07-08/): Observers: Alli Cassel, Sherilyn W. Brown, J.C.
- [Board notes: June 10, 2025](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2025-06-10/): Observers: Sherilyn W. Brown, Samantha Cozort, J.C.
- [Board notes: May 13, 2025](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2025-05-13/): Observers: J.C.
- [Upcoming 2025 ATC Elections - Candidate Presentations](https://animetwincities.org/upcoming-2025-atc-elections-candidate-presentations/): We’re excited to announce that our candidate presentation for the upcoming election will take place on Monday, May 12 at 7:00 PM.
- [Reminder: Join the Anime Twin Cities Board!](https://animetwincities.org/reminder-join-the-anime-twin-cities-board/): Reminder: Join the Anime Twin Cities Board!
- [Board notes: April 8, 2025](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2025-04-08/): Observers: Evan Miller, J.C.
- [Upcoming 2025 ATC Elections](https://animetwincities.org/upcoming-2025-atc-elections/): We would like to announce that at our annual Anime Twin Cities meeting which will be held in May of 2025, we will be holding elections to fill three board member vacancies.
- [Board notes: March 11, 2025](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2025-03-11/): Observers: Erick Hofer, Jeremiah Keohen, Jo Thomsen, Lori Fischer-Fairbanks, Makaila Kozitza, Michael Nicchetta, Sakura Cooper, Samantha Cozort, and Sherilyn W.
- [Board notes: February 11, 2025](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2025-02-11/): Observers: Sherilyn W. Brown, Sean Cooper, Samantha Cozort, Emily Haack, J.C.
- [Board notes: January 14, 2025](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2025-01-14/): Observers: Emily Haack and J.C.
- [Board notes: December 10, 2024](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2024-12-10/): Observers: Collin Ireland, David O'Donnell, Emily Haack, J.C.
- [Treasurer Candidate Q&A Session](https://animetwincities.org/treasurer-candidate-q-a-session/): Join us on Tuesday, November 19, at 7:00 PM for a Q&A session with our new candidate for Treasurer. Watch live on YouTube and participate in the discussion!
- [Board notes: November 12, 2024](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2024-11-12/): Observers: Collin Ireland, Emily Haack, J.C. Horvath, Jeremiah Keohen, Jessica Silver, Liz Spafford, Lori Fischer-Fairbanks, Sherilyn W.
- [ATC Meetings Moved to 7PM Central Starting November 12th](https://animetwincities.org/atc-meetings-moved-to-7pm-central-starting-november-12th/): The Board has voted and approved pushing the starting time of the Anime Twin Cities monthly board meetings from 6:30 PM to 7:00PM Central.
- [Board notes: October 8, 2024](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2024-10-08/): Observers: Allen Sanchez-Capers, Collin Ireland, David K Vetrovec, Erick Hofer, J.C.
- [Board notes: September 10, 2024](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2024-09-10/): Observers: Anthony LaBerge, Brian Beitzel, Collin Ireland, David K Vetrovec, Erick Hofer, J.C. Horvath, Liz Spafford, Lori Fischer-Fairbanks, Sherilyn W.
- [Board notes: August 13, 2024](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2024-08-13/): Observers: Allen Sanchez-Capers, Chelsea "Buttons" Lieser, Collin Ireland, Evan Miller, J.C.
- [Board notes: July 9, 2024](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2024-07-09/): Observers: Sherilyn W. Brown, Samantha Cozort, Lori Fischer-Fairbanks, J.C.
- [Board notes: June 11, 2024](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2024-06-11/): Observers: Andrew Janssen, Andrina Moe, Anthony LaBerge, David K Vetrovec, Emily Haack, Erick Hofer, Evan Miller, Jeannette Wallen, Lori Fischer-Fairbanks, Matt Ely, Michael Anderson, Samantha Cozort, Sherilyn W.
- [Special Events Coordinator Opening Announcement](https://animetwincities.org/special-events-coordinator-opening-announcement/): Anime Twin Cities is thrilled to announce an opening for the position of Special Events Coordinator.
- [Anime Detour Coordinator Opening Announcement](https://animetwincities.org/anime-detour-coordinator-opening-announcement/): Anime Twin Cities is excited to announce an opening for the position of Anime Detour Coordinator.
- [Board notes: May 28, 2024](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2024-05-28/): Per the bylaws the attendance period is between the annual meetings so the annual meeting itself is not tracked for attendance.
- [Board notes: May 14, 2024](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2024-05-14/): Observers: Aaron Zeug, Amy Johnson, Anthony LaBerge (Labantnet ), Ari Aceves, Briana Johnson, Brittany Hecker (BrittanyBlue), Chase Wirth, Children Of Gielinor, Christina F, Cian Ghost, Dezzy Boswelll, emily haack, Emily Olp (Battle Bard), Eric Olp, Erick Hofer (Daysting), Fishay, Hope Kronen (Hope K), James C.
- [Upcoming 2024 ATC Elections](https://animetwincities.org/upcoming-2024-atc-elections/): We are excited to announce that our annual Anime Twin Cities meeting is scheduled for May 28, 2024 at 6:30 pm.
- [Board notes: April 15, 2024](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2024-04-15/): *Addendum: On 4/22/24 an email was sent to the ATC voting members that the bylaw change is no longer being pursued due to the circumstances not being necessary anymore.
- [Board notes: April 9, 2024](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2024-04-09/): Those who filled out the board meeting attendance form have been included below.
- [Board notes: March 12, 2024](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2024-03-12/): Recap off cycle board actions and votes.
- [Board notes: February 13, 2024](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2024-02-13/): Recap off cycle board actions and votes.
- [Board notes: January 9, 2024](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2024-01-09/): Resignation of Lorien Paulson and appointment of Alyssa Johnson as her replacement.
- [Board notes: December 12, 2023](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2023-12-12/): There was one off-cycle board action, which was the removal of a member (Matthew Paulson).
- [Board notes: October 10, 2023](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2023-10-10/): Recap off cycle board actions and votes – Maintained access to infrastructure at the board level for confidentiality reasons.
- [Board notes: September 12, 2023](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2023-09-12/): Matt attended ToshoCon which went well and had lots of high-quality programming.
- [Board notes: August 8, 2023](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2023-08-08/): In years past we worked with PacSet Tours.
- [Board notes: July 11, 2023](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2023-07-11/): We had the second meeting of the cycle, some areas starting to gear up. Shifting areas for a few departments for spacing reasons.
- [Board notes: June 13, 2023](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2023-06-13/): Meeting agenda was approved, motion passes.
- [Board notes: May 9, 2023](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2023-05-09/): Meeting agenda was approved, motion passes.
- [Board notes: April 11, 2023](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2023-04-11/): Meeting agenda was approved.
- [Board notes: February 13, 2023](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2023-02-13/): John hermanstorfer was elected to the final open member at large position. There were 24 eligible voters, 7 voted, all were in favor.
- [Board notes: August 9, 2022](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2022-08-09/): David Vetrovek resigned his position from his role of President of Anime Twin Cities, Inc.
- [Board notes: June 8, 2021](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2021-06-08/): introduce us to the membership.
- [Board notes: May 11, 2021](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2021-05-11/): Might effect panel slots, depends on what cleaning needs to be done.
- [Board notes: April 13, 2021](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2021-04-13/): Vice chairs will be meeting with their departments to do their annual reviews for the year, but will be different this year due to event being online.
- [Board notes: March 9, 2021](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2021-03-09/): Has there been any progress on setting up to pay ATC member dues so there will be voting members in this coming cycle?
- [Board notes: February 9, 2021](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2021-02-09/): Anthony Laberge Member at Large has submitted their resignation, his term is ending Summer 2021.
- [Board notes: January 12, 2021](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2021-01-12/): With the cancellation of the convention is there any plans for funding the organization as a whole, whether through individual (crowd-funded?)
- [Board notes: December 8, 2020](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2020-12-08/): These will be uploaded to the Anime Twin Cities documents page on the website in the next week.
- [Board notes: November 10, 2020](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2020-11-10/): Financial reports went out yesterday, the beginning of the fiscal year does take quite a hit with finances, expense to GPS and insurance premiums.
- [Board notes: October 13, 2020](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2020-10-13/): Had discussions with Hotel about what their current conditions are now, and try to extrapolate what a convention in April would look like.
- [Board notes: September 8, 2020](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2020-09-08/): Open Member at large, Dave Vetrovic was appointed to be confirmed for this position.
- [ATC Open Coordinator: Social Outreach Services](https://animetwincities.org/atc-open-coordinator-social-outreach-services/): Good morning everyone, today we would like to announce 2 open positions within our organizations. We will be making a separate post for each position.
- [ATC Open Coordinator: Charities](https://animetwincities.org/atc-open-coordinator-charities/): Good morning everyone, today we would like to announce 2 open positions within our organizations. We will be making a separate post for each position.
- [Board notes: August 11, 2020](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2020-08-11/): Have not yet opened registration, want to have clear answers and information for the public before opening.
- [Board notes: July 14, 2020](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2020-07-14/): Proposing Hotura Vo for that position.
- [ATC Open Coordinator Positions](https://animetwincities.org/atc-open-coordinator-positions/): Anime Twin Cities, Inc (ATC) currently has 3 Coordinator positions that need to be filled: Charities, Communities, and Communications.
- [Board notes: June 9, 2020](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2020-06-09/): No Donations have been allocated as of yet.
- [ATC Special Election](https://animetwincities.org/atc-special-election/): The application period for interim President of Anime Twin Cities, Inc Board of Directors has closed.
- [Board notes: May 12, 2020](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2020-05-12/): The treasurer will also serve as chair to conduct the meetings in the absence of the president, and will report to the board of directors.
- [2020 ATC Elections](https://animetwincities.org/2020-atc-elections/): The emails regarding if you have received voting rights will be sent out the week of 4/27/20.
- [Board notes: April 14, 2020](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2020-04-14/): Rolling badges over would include ATC membership?
- [Board notes: March 10, 2020](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2020-03-10/): off to general assembly to vote.
- [Board notes: February 11, 2020](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2020-02-11/): Can we add the Vision Statement to the front page?
- [Board notes: January 14, 2020](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2020-01-14/): ConCom a large number of old radios that need to be disposed of, preferably by selling them off.
- [Board notes: December 10, 2019](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2019-12-10/): John proposes to start keeping track of attendance at board meetings.
- [Board notes: November 12, 2019](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2019-11-12/): Anime Fusion - Diana has points to bring up circling back.
- [Board notes: October 8, 2019](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2019-10-08/): Christina: Been to several meetings and the way things are being handled there’s a lot of disjunction, confusion, and frustration.
- [Board notes: September 10, 2019](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2019-09-10/): Diana spent 2 hours just checking kits (without powering on), with help. Yes we need to verify stuff, but something needs to be done, taking too long.
- [Board notes: August 13, 2019](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2019-08-13/): Sent request last week. Lauren has only heard back from one department head so far (com com).
- [Board notes: July 9, 2019](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2019-07-09/): Requested exactly what they are requesting last year, which was returned in good condition last year. Some consuite equip, which consuite is okay with.
- [Board notes: June 11, 2019](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2019-06-11/): Megan is willing to help out with ATC secretary role but really wants us to find someone, won’t be able to make the meetings themselves but can help with some premeeting stuff.
- [Board notes: May 14, 2019](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2019-05-14/): Waterbury Building; 1121 Jackson St.
- [2019 ATC Elections](https://animetwincities.org/2019-atc-elections/): The emails regarding if you have received voting rights will be sent out on the 26th of this month.
- [Board notes: April 9, 2019](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2019-04-09/): Waterbury Building; 1121 Jackson St.
- [Board notes: March 12, 2019](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2019-03-12/): Andrea (Anime Director for St Paul public library) to address Charity givings.
- [Board notes: January 8, 2019](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2019-01-08/): Anime Twin Cities, Inc.
- [Board notes: December 11, 2018](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2018-12-11/): Anime Twin Cities, Inc.
- [Board notes: October 9, 2018](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2018-10-09/): Waterbury Building; 1121 Jackson St.
- [Board notes: September 11, 2018](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2018-09-11/): Waterbury Building; 1121 Jackson St.
- [Board notes: August 14, 2018](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2018-08-14/): Observers: Lauren, Kale, Troy, Age, Heather, John Koniges, Anton Petersen, Jessica Aronson.
- [Board notes: July 10, 2018](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2018-07-10/): From Anonymous Email: Would like to make a motion that ATC no longer donate funds to family of staff.
- [Board notes: June 12, 2018](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2018-06-12/): Waterbury Building; 1121 Jackson St.
- [Board notes: May 15, 2018](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2018-05-15/): Waterbury Building; 1121 Jackson St.
- [Board notes: April 19, 2018](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2018-04-19/): Waterbury Building; 1121 Jackson St.
- [Board notes: March 13, 2018](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2018-03-13/): Observers: Heather B., Kale, Diana, John K., Tristan, Lauren, Erick, Christina, Clarissa, Geordan, A.L., Matt S., Flip, Cyn.
- [Board notes: February 13, 2018](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes-2018-02-13/): Time Start 6:31 pm.

## Pages

- [Archive](https://animetwincities.org/archive/): These are links to archived pages.
- [Social Outreach Services](https://animetwincities.org/sos/): In addition to its largest event, Anime Detour, Anime Twin Cities also sponsors and hosts multiple social events and activities throughout the year.
- [Outpost Anime](https://animetwincities.org/outpost/): The harsh winters of Minnesota result in a season where conventions and other large events for anime fans are few and far between.
- [Calendar](https://animetwincities.org/calendar/): Upcoming board meetings, Anime Detour planning meetings and community events. Events are also posted on our Facebook page.
- [Akihabara Anime Market](https://animetwincities.org/akihabara/): Being an anime fan goes hand-in-hand with collecting merchandise.
- [Forms](https://animetwincities.org/forms/)
- [Code of Conduct](https://animetwincities.org/code-of-conduct/): It is the responsibility of staff to notify their superiors within a timely manner and prior to any participation or attendance of any ATC event when anything changes that would contradict the items signed above.
- [Documents](https://animetwincities.org/documents/): Anime Twin Cities’ fiscal year ends September 30.
- [Board Policies](https://animetwincities.org/atc-policies/): These are decisions and votes by the Anime Twin Cities board that set rules or processes for the organization going forward.
- [Board Notes](https://animetwincities.org/board-notes/): Anime Twin Cities board meetings are open to the public.
- [Board Meeting Agenda](https://animetwincities.org/board-agenda/): The agenda for the next Anime Twin Cities board meeting. Meetings are open to the public and streamed on our YouTube channel.
- [Community Fund](https://animetwincities.org/community/): Anime has always been about heroes.
- [Elections](https://animetwincities.org/election/): During an election cycle, this is where you’ll find information about the candidates running for the board.
- [Charitable Giving](https://animetwincities.org/charitable/)
- [About Us](https://animetwincities.org/about/): From the era of Dragon Ball Z and Sailor Moon on Toonami, my passion for anime ignited like a fierce battle cry.
- [Latest News](https://animetwincities.org/news/)
- [Home](https://animetwincities.org/): We are a twin cities based non-profit dedicated to enriching the lives of our members through the promotion of Japanese animation and culture.


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