MOD 2008 FALKIRK MOD 08 FRINGE GETS £25,000 BOOST


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MOD 08 FRINGE GETS £25,000 BOOST The Falkirk Mod 2008 Committee has received a major boost to its funds with the news that local Falkirk councillors have approved a £25,000 grant from the Falkirk Common Good Fund towards the cost of the Mod 08 Fringe. The money will be used to fund and promote events in Falkirk Town Centre. Welcoming the news, Mod 08 Fringe Convener Ian MacLeod said: "The local Mod 08 organising committee are currently working extremely hard with Council officers to pull together an extensive Fringe programme which will highlight the best of Gaelic music, language and culture. We are immensely grateful to the trustees of the Falkirk Common Good Fund who have given the committee such a tremendous financial boost that will help to ensure that we have a fantastic Fringe and a memorable Falkirk Mod." Above: Members of the local Mod 08 organising committee have welcomed the £25,000 boost from Falkirk Common Good Fund

Falkirk Gaelic Forum meeting

Falkirk Gaelic Forum will hold its next meeting on Tuesday 29th June at 6:30pm in The Rosebank Beefeater, Main Street, Camelon, Falkirk. All welcome!

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