SOFA Update

[John Bird]

Seasons Greetings from the Save Our Fine Arts (SOFA) Committee!

We are pleased to advise that Education Minister Dave Hancock has
accepted SOFA’s invitation to attend a public meeting in Calgary. It
will be held on Tuesday, January 25th, 2011 at 7 p.m. at Central
Memorial High School Theatre, located at 5111 – 21st Street S.W. in
Calgary. The Minister will be speaking to the “Inspiring Education”
strategy and how Fine Arts programming will be represented in the new
curriculum. If you are interested in attending this free event,
please keep this date open. Also, make sure to tell other parents,
students, teachers, and friends to attend as well.

You’re Invited! An Evening with Education Minister Dave Hancock on
January 25th

Have you checked out our www.saveourfinearts.ca website recently? If
not, please click on some of the more recent postings listed below:



Creativity as a Key to High Performance Public Education



Save Our Fine Arts…join us on Facebook!

Please feel free to share this email with anyone who you think might
be interested.

Are you on Twitter? If so, don’t forget to follow us at @SOFAalberta,
or join the conversation at the SOFA hashtag #sofab. The more people
who can engage in conversations about fine arts education, the better!

If you have any questions or comments, or if you have any fine arts
related articles you would like to share with us (for posting on our
website), you are welcome to email us at saveour...@gmail.com.



Yours truly,

SOFA Committee