ArtsInc on twitter

Golden Plains Arts Inc is in the twittersphere:

www.twitter.com/gpartsinc

If twitter is your thing, follow us for news 

and to share your creative projects and goings-on.

Use the hashtag:

#gpartsinc 

(If you were connected to the GoldenPlainsArts twitter before, 

then it will change over automatically.)

Great training opportunity for volunteers

~ Volunteer Management ~
'Work smarter, not harder'

A wonderful opportunity is presented by the Golden Plains Shire 
for free volunteer training that can help every group get the most out of their time together and avoid the 'overworked few' sydrome.  All ArtsInc members and anyone else volunteering in a Golden Plains community group are encourged to join in.

Get in quick - this one will fill up fast.
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Date: Wednesday 13 August

Cost: FREE

Time: 6:00pm – 9:00pm

Location: The Well, Smythesdale Business, Health and Community Hub, 19 Heales Street, Smythesdale

Catering: A light supper will be provided

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Getting a positive contribution out of your members will be the most important thing you can do as a leader in your organisation. Where do you start? What works? What doesn’t? Who is responsible? Come along to get some tips that will help lighten your work load and engage those around you.

To RSVP please contact Paul Owen on 5220 7220 or email powen@gplains.vic.gov.au by Friday 8 August 2014 to confirm your place.

new Banno market for creative folks

Be amongst your people in Bannockburn, with this new Creators&Craft market opportunity.

Expressions of interest sought - deadline for enquiries is the end of September, 2014.

ArtsInc meet tonight

  Tonight, Tuesday July 1st,  there is a meeting of the ArtsInc group,

at the Meredith Community Centre at 7pm. 

This is your chance as an artist to have a say on events and arty goings-on in the shire.

~Come along and get excited

about how artists and art-lovers like you can be 

active in the shire in 2014/15~

If you have any questions please don’t hesitate to get in touch: 

Rosalind Lawson
ArtsInc. President
by email at rosalind@activ8.net.au

OR

Shannon FielderCommunity  Development Officer - Arts and CultureGolden Plains Shire Council
03 5220 7212
SFielder@gplains.vic.gov.au

WOOOHOOO, ARTSTRAIL 2015, HERE WE COME!!

It is with great pleasure we advise you that the Arts Trail will be on again in 2015! Planning will begin in the next month so please have a think about how you might like to contribute or be involved. 

 Golden Plains Shire Council has also reaffirmed it's commitment to achieving the goals of the Arts and Culture Strategy in our region, with the best endorsement one can hope for - budget allocation - yippee!! 

 Thank you, Golden Plains shire.  XX

The budget is a public document and you are able to view it on Council’s website, here.

The ArtsInc. look forward to working with you all to continue our commitment to making the Golden Plains an artistic and cultural hub.