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46                 Issue #122 March 2023                                                          www.sportsenergynews.com



      Tender for the Arts & Culture Centre of Cornwall



      Submitted Article                     will also assist the community  the  arts;  improve the quality  is completed, donors at the
                                            fundraising  campaign  (Be the  of life in Cornwall and bring               following recognition levels will
                                            Link), as several potential donors  people together; help revitalize        be formally and permanently
                                            were waiting for the tender to be  downtown Cornwall; promote               recognized in the  Arts Centre:
                                            approved.                             tourism;    and     attract    new
                                                                                                                        $500+,     $1,000+,      $5,000+,
                                                                                  businesses and employment.  It
                                              With new donations in 2022,                                               $10,000+,  $25,000+, $50,000+,
                                                                                  is the missing link that will make
                                            including a $250,000 donation                                               $100,000+, and $250,000+.
      I  t is a good day to smile!          from the BMO for naming rights,       Cornwall a full-service, all-

           On Monday, February 27th,  the  fundraising  campaign  has             amenities community.                    If you have any questions, I
      the  Cornwall  City  Council  now raised  $1,382,664.70  for                  Post-pandemic, we need the          can be reached at 613-933-8353

      approved the tender for the Arts  the  Arts Centre.  Contact with  Arts & Culture Centre and its                  or     brkcornwall@gmail.com.
      Centre  at their regular council  potential donors  and follow-up  programming more than ever                     Our  website  is  www.bethelink.
      meeting.      The      Community on applications to foundations  for our mental health and well-                  net.
      Fundraising      Committee      for will be on-going.                       being.  The  Arts (music, dance,        All the best,
      the  Arts & Culture Centre of           The  flexible  proposed  Arts       art, theatre, literature in many
      Cornwall is very pleased with this    and  Culture Centre with a            forms) are elements that are            Katie    Burke,     Chairperson
      news. Construction is scheduled       “black box” performance venue,        essential to maintaining balance      of   Community        Fundraising
      to begin in the spring, 2023.                                               in our lives.                         Committee for the  Arts &
                                            reception  area,  and  exhibition                                           Culture Centre of Cornwall (Be
        The approval of the tender  spaces for artists will support                 Once the construction work          the Link).
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