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Sligo Pride of Place Competition 2010

This initiative is about people working together to shape, change and enjoy all that is good about the community and environment in which they live.

Sligo County Council and Sligo Borough Council have come together to reward and honour any community/area engaged in ongoing or recently completed projects which foster awareness and enhancement in the locale, promote civic pride and encourage full community participation.

In order to ensure maximum participation, the competition is divided into the following categories:

• Population Category 1 - Up to 200
• Population Category 2 - 200 – 500
• Population Category 3 - 500 – 1000
• Population Category 4 - 1000 – 2000
• Population Category 5 - in excess of 2000
• Housing Estate Category

Single Issue Project - entries must come under one of the following themes:

1. Community Response to Unemployment
2. Community Arts Initiative
3. Community Response to Addiction

A maximum of five groups may subsequently be selected by Sligo Local Authorities for entry into the All Island Pride of Place Competition.

Application forms and full particulars are available from the Community and Enterprise Office, Sligo County Council at 071-9111800 or are available to download: -

Download Application Form for Pride of Place - Single Issue Project - 77 kbs

Download Application Form for Pride of Place - Population Category - 81 kbs

Completed application forms should be returned not later than 4pm on 23rd March, 2010 to:

 R. McNulty,
Director of Services.