What is DWAC?
The Durham West Arts Centre is a 'hub' organization working to establish links with artists, arts groups and arts lovers. We want to meet and talk to the groups and individuals who are willing to help build the infrastructure for a permanent arts centre in Ajax-Pickering.

Partners & Sponsors

 

City of Pickering

 

DWAC FOUNDATION

 

The Foundation is made up of a group of people chosen for specific talents related to its role. Every Foundation member is required to be a member of DWAC Inc. At present, the officers and other members (or Directors) of the Foundation are:

Justice David M. Stone

Interim Chair - Justice David M. Stone

Interim Chair, and a conduit to DWAC

Mayor David Ryan

Honourary Chair - Mayor David Ryan

Mayor of Pickering

Michael Ruta

Vice Chair - Michael Ruta

News Editor, Ajax Pickering News Advertiser

Joan Wideman

Secretary - Joan Wideman

Vice-President, Lenbrook Industries, a former President of the Ajax-Pickering Board of Trade, and winner of the highest corporate community service award that Pickering Rotary can present.

David R. Green

Treasurer - David R. Green

C.G.A. Part of the comptroller team, IBM Canada, & a Past President of Rotary

Directors At large
Allan Gibbins

Allan Gibbins

President of Hubbell Canada, and a veteran community fundraiser, including with the United Way

Ron Halliday

Ron Halliday

of Coughlin Homes, an amazing man with a finger in every political and philanthropic pie, a genuine art collector, and one of DWAC's very first members

D. Patrick McNeil

Sr. Vice-President, Ontario Power Generation, and another veteran fundraiser

Dr. Gary Polonsky

Dr. Gary Polonsky

   

 

Nominations for DWAC Board, 2007-2008

2007 Report by Foundation Chair

2006 Report by Foundation Chair


Durham West Arts Centre Foundation

David Stone, DWAC Foundation Chair
Pickering ON Canada