On behalf of my colleagues on Vancouver City Council, and
the citizens of Vancouver, | want to extend my best wishes to
Li Le Centre Culture! Francophone for another successful Festival
d‘été Francophone de Vancouver.

Vancouver is home to a vibrant and thriving Francophone community, and
this annual festival not only provides an opportunity for our community to
come together and celebrate its culture, but also to share wonderful music
with all Vancouverites.

Our sincere thanks to the participants and organizers of the Festival d‘été
and we hope you have a great event. Merci!

Yours truly,

Gn Ga

Sam Sullivan
Mayor CITY OF VANCOUVER

As the Member of the Legislative Assembly for Vancouver-
Fairview, it is my honour to offer my greetings to all of you
attending the 17th annual Festival d’été francophone de
Vancouver.

lam proud to represent a community with such a richness of diversity and
a strong commitment to arts and culture. Le Centre culturel francophone
de Vancouver has greatly contributed to the vibrancy and dynamism of
Vancouver-Fairview, supporting Francophone and Francophile artists

for over 30 years, and working to cultivate an appreciation for the arts
amongst all Vancouverites. | applaud the festival organizers and artists for
the work they have undertaken to bring this unique cultural experience to
our city.

May you all delight in the rhythms of the festival and be swept away by the
enchantment and spirit of artistic celebration.

Sincerely

Ores"

Gregor Robertson, MLA
Vancouver-Fairview

Félicitations!

On behalf of the Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation, | am pleased to
extend congratulations to the Centre culturel francophone
de Vancouver on the occasion of the 17th Annual Festival
dété.

Vancouver has long celebrated our collective heritages.
We are all the richer for the opportunity to celebrate the
Festival d’été francophone and the excitement it brings in
creating a special occasion for all to enjoy.

The Park Board is happy that community centres will partner with Le Cen-
tre in extending these events to a wider community.

Best wishes,

Heather Holden
Chair, Vancouver Park Board