Liberals host discussion on arts and culture

The Okanagan-Shuswap Liberal Association will host a roundtable discussion on arts and culture policy in Canada. The event will be held Oct. 30 at the People Place in Vernon from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Candidate Buffy Baumbrough will open the meeting, and then participants will discuss the role the federal government should play in arts and culture. The discussion will focus on five topics: strengthening cultural institutions, supporting cultural expression, supporting the artist, cultural diplomacy abroad and supporting cultural trade.

Join us at an Arts & Culture round-table to discuss concrete plans for a strong and focused arts & culture policy. The event will be hosted by the Okanagan-Shuswap Federal Liberal Association on October 30 from 6:30 to 9:00 p.m. at People Place, #101, 3402 – 27 Avenue, Vernon.

Federal Liberal candidate Buffy Baumbrough will deliver a brief presentation, which will be followed by a discussion on the role that the federal government should play in arts & culture. You are invited to share your expertise and input. Refreshments will be served. Attendance is free.

Please register by calling Sylvia at 250-542-1272 or e-mail sylvia.d@telus.net by October 19. Or call us toll free: 1-888-508-9261.