Ignite Staunton in 5044

Concept:
A gathering of odd minds and young ideas, is becoming an open mic night for the creative idea. share yours, get feedback, be inspired by others.

Format:
5 minutes, 20 slides, one amazing idea. we’ll be following the national format of ignite events, and sample shows are online at http://igniteshow.com. have fun, be relaxed, share yours.

Presenters:
creative, entrepreneurial, sustainable, and off-the-wall ideas are all welcome. have a program you’d like to launch? a new initiative you’d like to see adopted in staunton? urban garden? bike share program? tool library? dog park? tell us about it.

Audience:
be inspired, give feedback. vote on your favorite ideas, while providing constructive suggestions, resources, and networks to the presenters. collaborate, share, enjoy, and get energized.

Awards:
a people’s choice awards will be selected each night, with fun local prizes. the staunton creative community fund & mary baldwin college will also give away over $5,000 this fall to help launch ignite inspired projects.

Schedule/Location:
third thursdays @ the darjeeling café. 103 west beverley street.
september through november, 2011.
event begins at 6 pm, presentations commence at 7 pm.

Questions?
interested in presenting or just want a little more information? contact us at joelle@stauntonfund.com - (540) 213-0333 to sign up or check out www.stauntonfund.com and http://igniteshow.com/tips for more info!