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Bring on the (non) Profit!

We are very pleased to announce another giant leap forward for our theatre's future! The Nelson Civic Theatre Society is now a fully registered non-profit society. Now we have full society status we can begin our fundraising efforts as well as form our Board of Directors and identifying the working groups and committees we need to re-open our theatre. If you are interested in volunteering your skills and energy and would like to be involved with this very exciting project please send us your contact information and comments.

And the press goes wild!

June 15, 2012
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We've been getting some nice ink--and airwaves--since the Council decision. Here is today's piece from The Nelson Daily online newspaper written by Bill Metcalfe. City Council Gives Civic Theatre Group More Time Nelson City Council has given the Nelson Civic…

Success!

June 14, 2012
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On Monday June 11 Nelson City Council passed the following motion: THAT the Nelson Civic Theatre Society be given four months to conduct feasibility work and further business planning, raise initial funds, and consult with the broader community; and THAT…

The big handover

June 3, 2012
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Cindy Sherry, Josh Wapp and Anne DeGrace were at City Hall on Thursday morning to deliver their proposal for keeping a movie theatre open in the Civic Theatre. Read more.

Today is the day!

It's May 31st - that must mean it's proposal delivery day! At 10AM today, PST, our Nelson Civic Theatre Society proposal will be delivered to the city. Wow, what an incredible journey it has been! Within the last two months…

May 28 Nelson Daily article

May 28, 2012
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Community Group Puts Finishing Touches on MovieTheatre Proposal by Bill Metcalfe on 27 May 2012 As the May 31 deadline approaches for the submission of proposals for the use of the Civic Theatre, one group has made no secret of…

Proposal Update – over 4200 signatures!

We just wanted to post a quick update from the proposal team. Yesterday Josh Wapp (pictured) collected another 100 signatures for our survey down at our local Cottonwood Falls Market, and another 130 from our surveys posted in our local…

Thanks for your feedback

On behalf of the Nelson Civic Theatre Society I would like to thank everyone who has taken the time to fill out our online survey. Your feedback is invaluable as we prepare our proposal, due at months end.

Usher extraordinaire Josh Wapp profiled in Star

May 19, 2012
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Adding colour to the effort to save Nelson's Civic Theatre Wearing his old fashioned theatre usher uniform, Nelson’s Josh Wapp has been putting up his specially designed posters around the community in the last few days. Bob Hall photo By…

New posters by Josh Wapp!

May 8, 2012
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Josh Wapp's new poster series invites us to imagine the possibilities! Look for them around town.