HAZEL MCCALLION IN ORANGEVILLE

Save the date and join us for a luncheon with Her Worship, who has graciously agreed to address the local business community in a fundraising effort for Headwaters Arts.    "How Supporting Arts and Culture Can Build Your Business and Enhance Our Community" DID YOU KNOW THAT: The arts and culture sector contributed $46 Billion to Canada's GDP in 2007 (3.8% of Canada's real GDP In 2008, Canadians spent more than twice as much on live performing arts ($1.4 billion) than on sports events ($0.65 billion) The cultural sector generated approximately $25 billion for taxes in all levels of government in 2007. That is more than three times higher than the $7.9 billion that was spent on culture by all levels of government in 2007 Ask yourself - is your business getting your fair share of this business? Now is your chance to learn how to attract this sector of our local economy ($3.5 million/year in Orangeville alone).    Don't miss this incredible opportunity to hear how this Mississauga Icon has changed the relationship between business and the arts within her own community with incredible results. Hear how she has helped local businesses to enhance their business image and reputation in the community and reach new potential clients.  Learn the secret to creating successful partnerships that benefit your business, and support and highlight arts and culture within the community.    GET MORE THAN LUNCH - GET YOUR PIECE OF THE PIE!    Lunch by Gourmandissimo       Tuesday September 10, 2013  BEST WESTERN PLUS ORANGEVILLE INN & SUITES 11:30 am - 12:00 pm Meet & Greet 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Luncheon and Keynote Speech *Prompt Closure at 2 pm    Tickets $50 Plus HST Available at www.headwatersarts.com, Scotiabank on First Street, Orangeville, BookLore Orangeville and at the New Headwaters Arts Gallery in the Historic Alton Mill.

. Hazel McCallion was elected Mayor of Mississauga in 1978 and is currently serving her 12th term. She has been recognized numerous times for her contributions to public service and was inducted as a Member of the Order of Canada in 2005, honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Mississauga Board of Trade in April 2010 and in June 2010, was conferred with the Honorary Doctor of Laws degree by the University of Toronto. In addition, the Hazel McCallion Senior Public School, the Hazel McCallion Academic Learning Centre at the University of Toronto at Mississauga and the Hazel McCallion Campus of Sheridan College have been named in her honour.