AAC Annual Report 2018

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ADVOCACY: BUILDING COMMUNITY AWARENESS OF THE VALUE OF THE ARTS; GROWING SUPPORT COMMUNITY OUTREACH The Allied Arts Council actively seeks out relationships and partnerships in the greater community. To that end, the AAC board members, staff and volunteers attended events in our community or participated in community information fairs, including: Abbondànza Alberta Friends of the Foundation Dinner Board Leadership Lethbridge Civic Commons Master Plan sessions Community Foundation of Lethbridge and Southwester Jane's Walk LCBS Mayor's Christmas Concert Meet the City Manager event Mortar and Brick Arts and Events grand opening National Philanthropy Week SAAG Art Auction Southern Alberta Ethnic Association Newcomers Event University of Lethbridge Wellness Fair Various holiday celebrations at FWBA Architects, Stantec and Geomatic Attic at Mortar and Brick Arts and Events Water Tower Grill grand opening Word on the Street Yates Consultation Café

FAMILY FUN DAY - FEBRUARY 19, 2018 The annual Family Fun Day provided an opportunity for hundreds of community members to visit Casa for an art experience. Free arts activities included creating Artist Trading Cards, Family Bunting, Buttonmaking and contributing to the innovative Box City. The University of Lethbridge Conservatory of Music hosted Family Day activities that included Kindermusik, World Drumming and an Instrument Petting Zoo.

VISITORS TO FAMILY FUN DAY: 8

ANNUAL REPORT

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