Improving Access to Cultural Spaces in Eastern Ontario
The Government of Canada supports renovations to the Spencerville Mill
(firmenpresse) - SPENCERVILLE, ONTARIO -- (Marketwired) -- 01/22/15 -- Department of Canadian Heritage
The Government of Canada is providing $20,000 through the Canada Cultural Spaces Fund to support improvements to the Spencerville Mill. The funding will allow the Spencerville Mill Foundation to renovate and improve the mill's physical conditions and provide the community with increased access to cultural activities.
Gord Brown, Member of Parliament (Leeds-Grenville), made the announcement today on behalf of the Honourable Shelly Glover, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages.
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"Our Government is proud to increase access for Canadians to significant cultural spaces like the Spencerville Mill that contribute to the preservation of our history."
-The Honourable Shelly Glover, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages
"I am pleased the Government of Canada is providing funding to upgrade the Spencerville Mill-an important and historic space that provides our community with access to a variety of cultural experiences."
-Gord Brown, Member of Parliament (Leeds-Grenville)
"The Spencerville Mill Foundation is very pleased to learn of Canadian Heritage's contribution of $20,000 towards our Exhibition and Programming Expansion Project. Renovation of the Mill's upper level will enhance our interpretation of the operation of a grist mill and its pivotal role in the evolution of our rural community, while also improving our ability to carry out more community-based partnerships and programming. As custodians of the last remaining grist mill on the South Nation River, we are thankful for the Government of Canada's assistance in maintaining Spencerville Mill as a focal point for the social and economic well-being of our community."
-Sheila Fawcett, Chair, Spencerville Mill Foundation
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Marisa Monnin
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Canadian Heritage
and Official Languages
819-997-7788
Jillian Lum
Manager of Regional Communications
Ontario Region
Canadian Heritage
416-973-2050
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Datum: 22.01.2015 - 15:00 Uhr
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