(Minot, ND) — The executive director for the Minot Area Council of the Arts has announced his resignation, effective sometime after this spring. The council is a non-profit that provides community programming for music, dance, and events like Minot’s Vampire Ball. After nearly five and half years as executive director, Justin Anderson said the job has many moving parts behind the scenes. He plans to stay involved with the non-profit and will stick around to help it transition to a new leader.