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Winning Tips For Successful Events!

A strong theme – Fireworks, Harvest, Ice Cream, Heritage etc.
Appeal to all ages and all interests
Affordable for families
Fun, wacky, unusual
Unique and memorable
A shoulder season event – eligible for government grants
Community support from residents/businesses/volunteers
Promotes family unit
Brings urban and rural visitors together
Self sustaining
A good reputation – bigger is not better
Quality and variety of events
Not afraid of change/new ideas – Why Not? instead of Why?
Has decorations/props leaving a good image
Good crowd control and safety
Serves as a major fundraiser for the community
Clear cut written plans and policies
Some form of educational aspect during event

Alcohol and Gaming Corporation

Information on Alcohol and Gaming Permints and Special Occasion Permits www.agco.on.ca/en/b.alcohol/b3.specialpermit.html

Charitable Lottery Licenses

Charitable Lottery Licenses (Ontario)http://www.agco.on.ca/en/c.gaming/c1.charitable.html

Saugeen Shores Bylaw Listings

Saugeen Shores Bylaw Listings http://www.town.saugeenshores.on.ca/municipal_services/clerk/by-laws.htm

Grants

HRSDC - JOB CREATION PARTNERSHIP, support the creation of meaningful employment opportunities by linking the needs of unemployed workers with local economic development. Through the collaborative efforts in a JCP project, both the community and local economy benefit.

The Ontario Tourism Marketing Partnership Corporation , will work strategically with the tourism industry to enhance the growth of Ontario's tourism sector and establish Ontario as a pre-eminent four-season destination. The OTMPC was established in April 1999. It is a collaborative private/public sector partnership that is market-driven and responsive to the needs of its stakeholders

The Ontario Cultural Attractions Fund , was established in 1999 as a $20 million initiative to assist Ontario's cultural and heritage organizations in capitalizing on the potential of exciting and innovative exhibitions and events.