{"id":348,"date":"2019-10-31T13:41:59","date_gmt":"2019-10-31T17:41:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/willbouma.ca\/?p=348"},"modified":"2019-10-31T13:42:01","modified_gmt":"2019-10-31T17:42:01","slug":"bouma-highlights-28th-annual-christmas-in-paris-in-the-ontario-legislature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/willbouma.ca\/bouma-highlights-28th-annual-christmas-in-paris-in-the-ontario-legislature\/","title":{"rendered":"Bouma Highlights 28th Annual Christmas in Paris in the Ontario Legislature"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>October 31, 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bouma Highlights 28<\/strong><sup><strong>th<\/strong><\/sup><strong> Annual Christmas in Paris in the Ontario Legislature<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Brantford-Brant MPP Makes\nStatement in Ontario Legislature Acknowledging Local Art Event<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>NEWS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>QUEEN\u2019S\nPARK<\/strong> \u2013\nMPP Will Bouma recognized an upcoming event taking place in his riding of\nBrantford-Brant in the Ontario Legislature today, the 28<sup>th<\/sup> Annual\nChristmas in Paris in the town of Paris, Ontario.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cChristmas in Paris is a\nunique annual event held in the small community of Paris, in the County of\nBrant.&nbsp; Over the course of the weekend, all manner of artisans,\ncraftspeople and thousands of visitors gather together to sell their wares,\ncelebrate the local culture and herald in the holiday season,\u201d said Bouma.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The MPP went\non to note how the event is just one example of the burgeoning art community in\nthe County of Brant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cYou will find a large and\nvaried assortment of artwork and crafts ranging from acrylic paintings to\nrustic d\u00e9cor and much more,\u201d said Bouma. \u201cChristmas in Paris is an excellent\nexample of the vibrant and growing arts scene in the County of Brant.&nbsp;\nProceeds from the event\u2019s admission will go to help support the arts and art\neducation to encourage continuing artistic development in Paris.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The annual\nevent takes place this year from November 1 to November 3 and is put on by the\nKindred Spirits Artisans of Paris.&nbsp; The proceeds of this year\u2019s Christmas\nin Paris will be used to support art education in the community by providing\nbursaries to high school graduates aspiring to obtain an art degree and by\nsponsoring awards for artists who exhibit at the Paris Fair.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-30-<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=iOkxgi9PLUk&amp;feature=youtu.be\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=iOkxgi9PLUk&amp;feature=youtu.be<\/a><em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information,\nplease call (519) 759-0361 or <a href=\"mailto:will.bouma@pc.ola.org\">will.bouma@pc.ola.org<\/a><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 31, 2019 Bouma Highlights 28th Annual Christmas in Paris in the Ontario Legislature Brantford-Brant MPP Makes Statement in Ontario Legislature Acknowledging Local Art Event NEWS QUEEN\u2019S PARK \u2013 MPP Will Bouma recognized an upcoming event taking place in his riding of Brantford-Brant in the Ontario Legislature today, the 28th Annual Christmas &#8230; 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