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MONDAY MAGAZINE LAUNCH PARTY
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June 26 | The Belfry Theatre Photos by Sharon Tiffin
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Newly minted Monday Monday Magazine launched its new format in style with a spectacular cocktail party at the Belfry Theatre on June 26. The 39 year old weekly magaLAV IGNE ISLAND’ S zine was reimagined by the Black HEATS UP ICONIC VOICE SUMMER Press team into a comprehensive BUSKER BRAVAD O monthly arts and entertainWEST CO AST COO ment guide which includes a L revamped website with weekly VI CT OR IA’S UL TI M AT E & GE T OU blogs, videos and updates. T GU ID E Also look for the expanded Monday-approved arts and entertainment section in the community papers every Wednesday and Friday. Many of Monday’s new columnists such as arts maven Janis La Couvée, CTV anchor-reporter Adam Sawatsky, gastronaut Don Genova, CBC Radio’s All Points West host Jo-Ann Roberts, comedian Mike Delamont and Victoria Film Festival director Kathy Kay joined the celebration along with Monday staff, guests and longtime Monday supporters from the local arts community. The veteran publication, with a fresh new look and feel, wowed the crowd with its first feature on Vancouver Island singer Ken Lavigne and revealing look at former Corner Gas star Janet Wright’s close connection to Victoria. The vibrant, full-colour Monday also offers extensive coverage of outdoor recreation, sports and an expanded events calendar — available in print and also at Mondaymag.com J U LY 2 013
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From left Rebecca Williams, Pat Rundell, both from Kaleidoscope Theatre and Erin Macklem from the Belfry with 13-month-old Attlee Moore.
Chris Anctil and Jane Frisby from Lifestyle Market.
Monday columnist Mike Delamont and Chantelle Gouliquer strike a pose.
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Oak Bay Mayor Nils Jenson, City of Victoria Councillor Shellie Gudgeon and Black Press Group Publisher Penny Sakamoto.
Gregory Smith and Aaron Carveth from the Belfry Theatre.
Ken Kelly, Downtown Business Association and Monday columnist Jo-Ann Roberts.
Victoria Film Festival director Kathy Kay, Monday Sales Ruby DellaSiega and Communications and Marketing Manager at the Canadian College of Performing Arts Steven Seltzer.
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Shaun Long from Long & McQuade and Brun Dahlquist from Pluto’s Diner.
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From left Charity Towns, Christa Atherton and Alexis Tetrault from the Apple Box.
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