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About

Our Mission

Grow Twillingate Inc. is a not-for-profit organization that develops initiatives and events that support sustainable economic and community development in Twillingate.

 

It focuses on:
 

  • managing events and initiatives that sustainably support the cultural and economic development of  Twillingate Island;
     

  • creating and developing unique Newfoundland and Labrador festivals and events of economic benefit to the Twillingate region that also engage and provide opportunities to the local community;
     

  • creating and supporting initiatives that preserve the cultural heritage of the Twillingate area in support of a growing tourism industry.

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Participants in Unscripted Twillingate Digital Arts Festival workshop

The Team

Grow Twillingate Inc. is steered by a volunteer board, supported by project team members that manage specific projects.

board

Board Members

Wilma Hartmann

  • Chair

Deborah Bourden

  • Board Member

Gerry Poirier

  • Board Director

Eleanor Dawson

  • Board Director

Mike McDonald

  • Board Director

Vacant (x 2)

  • Board Director

Office

Team

Maggie Langer

Program Coordinator

Krystal Blackler

Assistant Program Coordinator

Vacant

Community Outreach and Volunteer Coordinator

Vacant

Marketing Coordinator

Vacant

Technology Coordinator

Committees

committees

Festival Committee

 

Info to be updated soon

DART  Steering Committee

 

  • Wilma Hartmann

  • Gerry Poirier

  • Evelyn Scott

  • James March

Digital Arts Exhibit Steering Committee

 

Museum Heritage Garden Committee

 

  • Daphne Wheeler

  • Wilma Hartmann

  • Gerry Poirier

  • Linda Blondin

  • Maaike Charron

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