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Gorbals seek Epic votes

The Gobals Youth Band is in line for an Epic achievement if you can help them by casting a vote or two...

Epic Award
 

Thursday, 10 January 2013

        

The Gorbals Youth Band has been shortlisted for the Epic Awards 'People's Choice Award 2013' — and needs your help!

Votes

The Glasgow based youth band need as many public votes as possible to win the award and voting is open until midday on Wednesday 30th January.

Showcase

The Epic Awards are all about showcasing the very best in amateur art and craft activity across the UK and Republic of Ireland are are an initiative of Voluntary Arts, the national development agency for arts participation.

More info

For more information, please go to: http://epicawards.co.uk/

        

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