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The Wright Family Performing Arts and Entertainment Centre Foundation is thrilled to announce its recent purchase of 13 Front St W in Strathroy, Ontario, formerly known as Rumors Bar & Grill.

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Learn about the Wright Family Performing Arts and Entertainment Centre Foundation, which makes funds available to the community to support performing arts and cultural initiatives.

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An investment in art and artists is an investment in a strong community.

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Empty Bowls is a grassroots movement by artists and crafts people in cities and towns around the world to raise money for food-related charities to care for and feed the hungry in their communities. For the price of a ticket, select a hand-crafted bowl and enjoy a selection of soups from local restaurants!

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Wright Family Performing Arts and Entertainment Centre Foundation

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The Wright Family Performing Arts and Entertainment Centre Foundation was established in April 2014 by the late Dr. Mary J. Wright.

The Wright family name has been synonymous with community and philanthropy for generations. Through the generous contributions of Don, Clark, Ernest, Bill, and Mary this legacy continues.

The foundation is run by a voluntary board of directors. Through their work they oversee the approval of projects and grants with the purpose of supporting the arts is a variety of forms in the Strathroy area. It was the vision of the late Don and Mary Wright to ensure a thriving art scene and to provide opportunity for artists to not only develop and exhibit their talents. It is with this in mind that the foundations activities are directed.

On this website you will be able to learn about the Wright Family Performing Arts and Entertainment Centre Foundation,its projects and activities, our bursary program for charitable arts groups, and the history of the Wright Family. We encourage you to visit often to stay up to date with the foundations activities.

 

 
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For rules and information please visit: https://wrightfoundation.ca/contest-rules/
 

Our Arts Development Contest and Bursaries

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The Wright Family Performing Arts and Entertainment Centre Foundation is pleased to partner with area arts charitable groups on our NEW annual arts development contest! Cash prizes will be awarded to help artists develop their skills in their chosen genre.

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Contact Us
Wright Family Arts and Entertainment Centre Foundation
PO Box 20005
78 Front St E, Strathroy, ON N7G 4L6