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Save the Date! Creemore’s annual arts weekend (Oct 1 & 2, 2016)
First weekend in October Part of Clearview’s Small Halls Festival Save the date for the fifth annual arts weekend in Creemore. Artists on Location 2016 This is an annual event where artists and artisans are embedded in local businesses, studios, galleries, restaurants, homes and green spaces in the vicinity of Creemore’s Mill Street. The event…
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DONORS & MEMBERS
Have you renewed your membership? Would you like to donate? You can use the form here to join, renew your membership or donate, using your credit card or PayPal account. Your contributions go directly to our programs and community grants. We’re counting on your support! And thank you!
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Purple Hills AGM 2016: Supporting documentation
A review of our past year and an election of the Board of Directors for the coming year. PURPLE HILLS AGM 2015 AGENDA PURPLE HILLS AGM 2015 ANNUAL REPORT PURPLE HILLS AGM 2015 PERFORMANCE REPORT Nominating Committee Report to the Members at the AGM
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2016/17 Purple Hills Board Nominees
The Board of Directors will recommend this slate of Directors for approval by the Members at the April 2016 AGM: Helen Blackburn, Lyne Burek, Gail Caswell, Bryan Davies, Sandra Green, Jim Harkness, Sara Hershoff, David Bruce Johnson, Frieda Linke, Julie Pollock, Jim Stacey.
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Creemore’s Heritage Walk
Sharing Heritage The Creemore Heritage Plaques mark historically significant sites around the village and form the basis for the town’s heritage walk. Walk around the village and you will find markers documenting the history and human stories of the area in words and pictures. By the time you’ve finished, you will know about the Petun…
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Arts and Heritage Community Grants
We offer funding by application to community groups and individuals in Creemore and the surrounding area for projects in harmony with our mandate. Watch for the annual call for applicants … the deadline is the end of January. Some of our past and current recipients: Avening Community Centre…
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Artists in the School
The Artists in the School program is a series of visual art classes for young people in grades four to eight at Nottawasage & Creemore Public School. Each spring, Gail Caswell (Board member) and Jordan Eveland bring a hands-on creative experience to roughly 120 students at the Nottawasaga & Creemore Public School. This year, the series focuses…
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The Lobster Dinner
May 14, 2016 Station on the Green. For members and guests. Reception at 6:30 pm. Tickets $50 • Cash bar Always a sellout! Place your ticket order below. A delicious evening of food and conversation! Enjoy lobster, baked potato, coleslaw and dessert. This is an important fundraiser for our ongoing programs. A Creemore tradition, this…
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Sunday Afternoons: Tea and History Series
Sunday afternoons. This longstanding series brings warmth to a winter Sunday afternoon while deepening our understanding of history. The 2015 speaker was Charles Garrard, author of Petun to Wyandot: The Ontario Petun from the Sixteenth Century (Canadian Museum of History/University of Ottawa Press, 2014). The book, winner of the Ontario Archaeological Society Award for Excellence in…