RELAX ENJOY YOURSELF Entertainment THr IMS Paget Halton Hills Arts Council Brainstorming response to arts forum meeting As one of the Hills Arts Council constitutions aims is the promotion and fostering of the cultural arts in our community the culture were there needs to be filled should there be an official cultural policy for Halton Hills What would such a policy do for our town what might It cost or is it necessary at nil We were gratified with the response to our Those participating represented educa tlon arts groups horticultural socie ty chamber of commerce service clubs business youth YMCA Recreation aid Parks Municipal Council a good crosssection of our community It should be pointed out that the summary which follows lists and comments of individuals which are not to be regarded as con elusions based on consensus but rather spontaneous Input as a result of the brainstorming format At tltudinal slant and concern as the in duals saw them were the aim of the Forum NEEDS The following responses Involve apparent needs and gaps in our cultural matrix opportunity for public to be expos ed to culture and to be aware of its presence or absence encouragement for artists to develop and contribute a coordinator for the cultural arts to provide similar service such as and Parks does for sports and fitness a central registry for artists and arts groups to focus needs con acting artiste a reference point for bus and Industry more emphasis on youth needs facilities for working exhibiting could use be made of schools which have been closed town assistance in bridging gap between artist and business and public and aiding in obtaining volunteers through resultant higher profile a facilities inventory would be useful service clubs should be approach for help e funding and Interim provision of facll tics municipal representation Arts Council relation between cultural arts and tourism to Increase awareness events such as Art In the Park should be revived we have Ideal sites Visiting professional artists should be brought in through efforts of a performing arts committee arts In education should be sup ported and increased to offset recent cutbacks historical heritage sites and and attention was devoted to the topic of on Arts Policy The following points sketch In the main comments what isan arts policy how should it be achieved who is going to benefit is therea negative aspect manipulation by politicians what should an arts do provide general appeal for all groups should Improve quality of life enable people to accomplish in the arts provide a framework for meeting of different groups provide a coordinating body for to raise awareness and standards generally support culture should be updated and DOUBLE CHINESE Mtndirtn A CanlOMit TO BANQUETS A DAILY LUNCHEON SPECIALS ji 338 Queen St Acton V for support rather th go should the document be ailed an Policy Dots it r tie full spectrum perhaps Cultural Policy would be more i policy should lot elated by chosen few pel should bt with is few spec as pob what sin it H lis what would the cost of establish a iy Too would bus In and labour financial support if the policy were adopted would and Parks Dept admin stcr the policy should be of government but on the other hand should be acceptable to government in order to be the official policy who should form the Pol committee represent at from a spectrum not a special Interest In conclusion wc feel that con s derable was derived from the Forum n gauging opinion of the arts and as means of two- way commun cation of ideas It our intent on now to fill n some of the needs information by in surveys with specific groups and organ plus further ran dom of publ op on Following these add vestlgations we hope to be able to present a fairly comprehensive p ture by the end of June Again may we express our thanks to Hilts groups and c Miens for an enlhus and par tic patlon in our Forum and to Linda of the Ministry of Citizen ship and Culture for her invaluable help and leadershp Wendy Buy ken I re si dent ARTISTIC NOTES Nominations for the Hills Arts Council for the I966B7 year arc now be ng taken Phone Wendy Buykes at Tickets are going quickly for Sum Theatre production of the Saloonkeeper Daughter The show is playing June til and Tickets are 10 for a light meal and a terrific night of cat Call In the arts Weaver exhibit The Heritage Hand weavers and Georgetown Weavers will be hosting Treasures an exhibition and sale of hand woven articles in the Halton Hills Library and Cultural Centre Gallery July to There will be a raffle for a large tablecloth Art camp Two young ladles wiggled onto a primped and ready for their per bench and walled for their dance form once of ma lidy The two rehearsal to Hart Laura Kobsa 3 are of Sue Keith of Acton licit and Jaime were all School of Ballet and Dance Herald Tht recreation department Is of ferlng a new this summer The Studio Art Camp will enable participants seven years and older to challenge and enhance their creative skills The activities will involve the use of clay paper paint puppets dyes and more Acton during the week of July is and from Cedarvale Cottage in Georgetown during the week of Sounds of victory There one happy grandmother in Georgetown th week Mrs Wilfrid Mino watched as her granddaughter Rebecca Hass sang her way to a first place in the provincial finals of the Klwanls Festival of Music The music student at Wilfrid University will go on to the national finals in British Columbia Aug Now residing In when at school Miss will receive She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs nee Linda Mino Dance for seniors The Hills Community Workshop Is holding a dance and a draw June at the Gordon At cot Arena Monday night they got town council blessing to apply for a r money through the dance and car ruffle to improve transportation for the town seniors Secretary Steven Harlow says if enough money is made a new mini will be bought for the seniors otherwise the money rais ed will go towards 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