Five years is a long time.. though I think we made more progress in 5 months than we did in 5 years. The Pride of Central Somerset raised the bar for local award ceremonies. Today I wanted to share with you some thoughts from some of the team who worked on the POCS 2009. These [...]
If someone had said to me 5 years ago that the award ceremony planned for the following week would make a large impact on my future in the events industry I don’t think I would have believed them. I had no idea that 5 years later I would be in Nova Scotia, Canada working on [...]
The popularity of the Haliwards project has really been overwhelming. So much so that i am making a few changes. Firstly i want to begin by informing you all that we are changing the number of seats available to the public. Tickets have gone very quickly and after making some simple changes we have made allowance for some [...]
As you all know two of this years awards are going to Halifax West High School. One of them to a teacher for her outstanding commitment to her students and the second to a group of students for raising the bar when it comes to community and charitable work. The four students that are receiving [...]
So now you all know who the award winners are its time to start telling you more details about the ceremony itself and what better way to start than to introduce two individuals that will be performing at the ceremony. Firstly let me introduce you to Crissi Cochrane. We discovered Crissi through Music Nova Scotia. [...]
Today i visited Halifax West High School to talk to the students who will be receiving an award from us in April. Today came with a twist though. For the past week or so we have been researching the teacher that nominated the students and it seems she is just as incredible as they are. [...]
Today i made the decision to announce the award winners 3 days earlier than planned. The reason for this is because word is spreading fast about the award winners and tickets are getting snapped up fast and we want to give everyone an opportunity to attend the ceremony. It took us a long time to select our [...]
Finally! It gives me a great sense of joy and a great sense of relief to be able to give you the details of the Haliwards Ceremony. Before i do that i just want to bring your attention to the image above. Let me introduce Clara. Over the years our awards have had prototype names and Clara [...]
Wednesday for many was marking the day of a new creation from Apple and i use the word ‘New’ lightly. For weeks people have been speculating what wonderful things apple are creating and instead we get this device that is very impressive but is missing several key features that we were all expecting.
Central Somerset residents are being asked to honour those people who make a difference to the community with the launch of this year’s Pride of Central Somerset Awards. They Celebrate the positive contribution that people make in the community and this year the awards will have a transatlantic feel as they are being linked with the Haliwards [...]
