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Culture Days will return September 20 – October 13, 2024.
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Growing Up in Flin Flon
In-person
History & heritageDate and time
Location
Flin Flon City Hall
20 First Avenue
Flin Flon, MB
Access
Free.
Offered in English.
Wheelchair accessible.
About
BIll Hanson is a lifelong resident of Flin Flon Manitoba.
He has spent much of his life supporting this northern community which he loves. Listen to Bill's story about this wonderful town he calls home.
'I was born and raised in Flin Flon and left at 20 years old traveling across North America and South America .I Returned home in 1986 and started Bill Hanson Enterprises which I ran until 1997. I’ve also been a councilor with the City of Flin Flon . Currently I’m the trades lead at the Flin Flon Hospital'
Links
- Flin Flon Arts Council flinflonartscouncil.ca
Organizer
Flin Flon Arts Council
Our Mission
The Flin Flon Arts Council aims to increase and to diversify the opportunities for citizens of Flin Flon and surrounding district to enjoy, create and to participate in cultural activities.
Our 5 Year Plan 2018 - 2023
The Flin Flon Arts Council intends to do the following from 2018 -2023:
To develop and support a Theater School
To seek and acquire new funding for Office and Staff Expansion (Expand local presence)
To support and expand on current marketing strategies
To continue developing community partnerships and liaison with organizations such as Johnnys Social Club and other Arts organizations including Indigenous partnerships.
To support Tourism initiatives in Flin Flon and Creighton
To continue dialogue and project development for the North Central Canada Centre of Arts and Environment eg. Knowledge and Development Course
To continue networking and strive to liaison between Manitoba and Saskatchewan
Long Term
Set up the Flin Flon Arts Council Office on Main Street to make presence known/steady hours/ which would also include artisan and craft sales and promotion.