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Heripage Vol.2 No.1 - Feb. 26, 2010

February 26, 2010

HERIP@GE
Vol. 2 no 1

Héritage Montréal

OUR POPULAR HOME RENOVATION COURSES ARE BACK!

The registration period is now open for our popular annual series of renovation courses !

This year, we are pleased to announce the addition of a new trend-setting course to our core programme. Architect Ron Rayside and Emmanuel Cosgrove, senior evaluator for LEED Canada will introduce participants to the renovation and restoration practices that respect the environment in light of current sustainable development principles.

Heritage Montreal has been giving these highly regarded courses since 1981. The courses look at routine problems and their causes and examine solutions that suit the different architectural features of various homes.

English Series, from March 25 to May 10, 6:30 to 9:00 p.m

Dawson College

French Series, from March 23 to May 11, 6:30 to 9:00 p.m

Faculté de l’aménagement, Université de Montréal

Information and registration

Julia Dawson au (514) 286-2662, poste 26 or renovation@heritagemontreal.org

You can also register online

In collaboration with :

SILENT DISCO AT THE NEW CITY GAS COMPLEX IN GRIFFINTOWN

Never before has silence been so engaging…Sample the Silent Disco experience, an original concept born in the Netherlands where the DJ broadcasts a wide variety of music to participants wearing wireless headphones. While dancing to DJ Groovy Jack’s music, let the walls of this extraordinary site speak to you and share with you the history of a site identified by Heritage Montreal as one of our city’s threatened heritage sites.

Sponsored by:

Maurice Forget, Lawyer, Fasken Martineau, Arts and Business Personality 2009

Also on the programme, be a presentation by Dinu Bumbaru:

The Art of Not Destroying Cities

140, Ann Street, from 8:00 pm to 8:30 pm

Saturday, February 27 2010, from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.  

New City Gas

141, Ann Street, 3rd Floor

(between Wellington and Ottawa)

Metro : Square-Victoria or Bonaventure / bus : 107 & 61

Free Admission

STM Transport : Free shuttle from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Stop #10 (Wellington/Ann), route « Quartier Vieux-Montréal et Quais Vieux-Port ».

GRAFIKA PRIZE

We are pleased to announce that Sid Lee, one of our partners in the Guaranteed Pure Milk project, was the recipient of the Grafika Grand prize in the category Social Issues at the awards ceremony held on February 4th 2010. The annual Grafika awards aim at celebrating the best in graphic design in Québec. The contest is organised by Infopresse in collaboration with la Société des designers graphiques du Québec (SDGQ).

Sid Lee is an internationally-renowned creative communication agency specializing in branding, advertising and multimedia marketing. Sid Lee was an important partner in the creation of all the communication tools used in the conception of the Guaranteed Pure Milk project. Congratulations to the whole team!

For more information www.heritagemontreal.org


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