Seminar teaches skills to plan, run successful community
events
Christchurch City Council is running two seminars
later this month about how to run a community event. Anyone
interested should register with the Council by Monday, 10
November.
Interested people from local groups who want to
find out the what, why and how of successful community
event planning and management are invited to attend. The
seminars�f target are people from groups such as residents
associations, churches, schools, sports clubs, youth groups,
craft groups, fundraising groups or any organisation that
may be involved in events.
Both seminars are on Thursday,
20 November. The first runs from midday to 1.30pm, at the
Council�fs Papanui Service Centre on the corner of Langdons
Road and Restell Street. The second seminar is at the
Service Centre in the South Christchurch Library, on the
corner of Colombo Street and Hunter Terrace, from
5.30-7pm.
The content of both seminars will be identical.
They are being offered at different times to ensure most
people who want to take part can do so. The cost is $5 and
each participant will get a comprehensive event-planning
manual.
�œ Please register for either of these educational
seminars by Monday 10 November. Call Maria Leuluai email her
at maria.leuluai@ccc.govt.nz
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