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Your Invitation to Join us for the Opening Reception

Jennifer Bate, Executive Director of the McMillan Arts Centre is preparing the MAC’s new digital media gallery, appropriately and fondly entitled The Cloakroom Gallery

Opening Reception Schedule of Events

12:00 noon:  Private Tour for Sponsors, VIPs, Board Members with artists; Media Welcome

1:00 pm:  OPENING CEREMONY IN FRONT OF THE MAC – EVERYONE WELCOME

Prayer and blessing: Lawrence Mitchell, Councillor – Snaw Naw As Nation

Welcome speech and introductions:  OCAC Board Members Peter Humphries and Anne Collins

Speech:  Gordon Edwards, Chief of Snaw Naw As Nation

Speech:  Michelle Stillwell, MLA

Speech:  Mayor Ed Mayne, PKS City Councillor Marilyn Wilson

ARTISTS ADDRESS AND OFFICIAL OPENING:  Robert Held on behalf of the 7 artists

Invitation to the public to come into the MAC and view the exhibit

1:25 pm (approx)         CATERING FOR GUESTS, ARTISTS AND PUBLIC

3:00 pm – END OF OPENING RECEPTION

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For more information contact: Jennifer Bate, Executive Director McMillan Arts Centre, 133 McMillan Street, Parksville, B.C.  250-248-8185