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Get the Skinny on all Programs Being Offered

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Be Part of Earth Day. Turn Your Lights Out at 8:30 pm March 27th.

Turn Your Lights Out from 8:30 - 9:30 p.m. pm March 27th!

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Local Focus

Game On!!
The 5th Annual Canadian Goalball Championships is coming to Brantford on April 23 to 25, 2010. Come out, have a blast, and help cheer our Ontario's men's and women's teams on to tournament victory!
Affordable Housing Strategy
An Affordable Housing Strategy for Brant-Brantford has been developed. Take some time to read this report, which outlines the steps that the City of Brantford will take in order to best meet our city's increasingly diverse housing needs.
2010 Municipal Election Nominations
Nominations are now being accepted for any individual who would like to run for office in the 2010 municipal election.

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Projects & Initiatives

Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre Expansion Project
The City of Brantford is excited to announce an expansion project intended to revitalize and rebuild the Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre.
Economic Development Strategy
The City of Brantford recognizes that significant economic changes are occuring that will have lasting impacts on the community. Facing these issues squarely, understanding them and making plans to meet them head on is imperative today. The City is currently undertaking its first ever comprehensive. Economic Development Strategy.
Waterfront Master Plan Project
The City of Brantford has commenced a Waterfront Master Plan Project for lands along the Grand River and its tributaries, within the City's municipal boundaries.

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What's Happening

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Kinsmen Club of Brantford
The Kinsmen Club of Brantford is celebrating 68 years of "Serving the Community's Greatest Need." The Brantford Kinsmen Club is seeking men 18 and older who have a desire to help their Community while having some fun, learning, and making friends. Interested individuals are invited to attend our Club meeting at the Kinsmen-Bellview Community Hall. We meet every 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month from September - June. For information on joining telephone 519-754-0169 or email us at brantford_kinsmen@canada.com
Location: Kinsmen - Bellview Communtiy Hall
Contact: Norm Philpott
Phone: 5197540169
BCI Elimination Draw and Dinner
To celebrate BCI's 100th Anniversary the BCI School Council is hostin an ELIMINATION DRAW featuring: Country Style Dinner served at your table by Sherwood Restaurant Cash Bar, Live Music, Dancing, Wheels of Fortune & Silent Auction $40 per person (order form available at www.bcivs.brantford.on.ca or by contacting mlc.archibald@sympatico.ca or mariefanjoy@rogers.com or 519.756.9531) includes chance to win prizes totalling $4,800 Proceeds will go to non-board funded classroom enhancements to benefit current and future students! Tickets are also available at the BCI office.
Location: Brantford Collegiate Institute Triple Gym
Contact: Marie Fanjoy
Phone: 519-756-9531
March Break Day Camp at The Arts Block
Join the Arts Block crew for a fun-filled week or just a day of sewing, drama and puppetry for Ages 8 and up M - F 9 – 3 pm. Monday: Creature Crazy - Create your own soft and cuddly stuffed animal, monster or virus to bring home and share with the family. Learn sewing techniques that you will use your life long, Tuesday: The Puppet Project - Design and make puppets from various materials and then make a puppet show for all to see. Wednesday: Dress Yourself - Make it yourself! Pick from popular styles of dress or vest patterns. Learn how to make that pattern look best on you. Then take the pattern home, create more on your own and increase your wardrobe for less $$!! Thursday: Improve your Improv (with Heather Ashby) - A fun-filled day of improv, sketches, comedy and performance. Come out and ham it up! Friday: Designer T’s - Make a T-shirt that fits your style, from scratch. Then decorated it or leave it plain. Make as many as you want! And take your patterns home! What a great way to express your personal style! Enrollment is limited to 10 students per day, so register early.
Location: brantford arts block
Contact: josh bean
Phone: 519-753-9400

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