The Waipa Community Arts Council met recently to allocate its first round of Creative Communities Scheme grants for 2008. Twelve applications totalling $11,401 were received, and grants totalling $6,913 from available funds were awarded.
Arterial website $627
Splash of Colour exhibition $1,240
D Hinde & K Quin workshop $605
Kainga Aroha Society $320
Pirongia Te Aroaro o Kahu Restoration Society $460
Pokuru Playcentre $205
Rosetown Choristers $626
Te Awamutu College $500
TA Competitions Society of Performing Arts $950
Te Awamutu Light Operatic Society $1,380 (2 shows).
The arts council has its next round of grants in September 2008.
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For more information contact:
Andrea Duncan
Community Leisure Officer, Waipa District Council
Administrator for Creative Communities Scheme
andrea.duncan@waipadc.govt.nz
Ph: 0800 924 723