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Celebrate our artists this weekend!

From the OAC:

WHAT?
:: Participate in more than 100 free activities and events for people of all ages

:: Go backstage, step into a studio, and experience the artist’s creative process

:: The festival is taking place in Cambridge, Guelph, Kitchener, Stratford and Waterloo from Friday June 6 to Sunday June 8.

:: visit : www.spotlightfestival.ca or get a copy of the 20-page spOtlight: official festival Guide: at local downtown businesses and arts and cultural organizations

: :OPENING NIGHT DETAILS: :

Date: Friday, June 6, 2008
Time: 7 p.m.
Location: Kitchener’s Victoria Park, 57 Jubilee Drive

WHO?

:: Hon. Aileen Carroll, Minister of Culture and MPP for Barrie, will launch the spOtlight: weekend

:: Dan Secord, Anishnabe from the Mississauga Nation of New Credit, will open the festivities

:: There will be a performance by Blue Stone Cloud Drum group and performances from Our World Festival of Music

:: Carl Zehr, Mayor of Kitchener will unveil and dedicate The Luggage Project by artist Ernest Daetwyler

:: Hon. John Milloy, Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities and MPP for Kitchener-Centre, Leeanna Pendergast, Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister Responsible for Women’s Issues and MPP for Kitchener-Conestoga, Karen Farbridge, Mayor of Guelph, Brenda Halloran, Mayor of Waterloo, Doug Brock, Member, Board of Directors, Ontario Arts Council

:: KEEP US IN THE LOOP! ::

:: Facebook: Throughout the weekend, post photos/links/commentsvideos, etc. on our spOtlight event page. Encourage your friends to do the same: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=18597630954

:: Don’t forget about Myspace!: Post links/photos, etc. on our MySpace page, and ask your friends to do the same: http://events.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=events.detail&eventID=431378.73108&indicate=1&Mytoken=40234A69-7491-44BB-85EF96ADD80A4A9A93901900

:: If you twitter (www.twitter.com) the event, please use this code so that we can join in on the conversation: spOtlight08

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By Julianna Yau
On June 4, 2008
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