{"id":17954,"date":"2022-03-06T21:07:47","date_gmt":"2022-03-06T21:07:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timminsfestivals.com\/rotr\/?page_id=17954"},"modified":"2026-02-07T10:31:52","modified_gmt":"2026-02-07T15:31:52","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/timminsfestivals.com\/rotr\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Timmins Festivals and Events Committee (TFEC)<\/span><\/h1>

Timmins Festivals and Events Committee (TFEC) is a non-profit organization aimed at consistently bringing quality, relevant and big name musical entertainment to Timmins. Our goal is to increase the quality of life in our City by developing a high quality entertainment scene. We plan on hosting a number of events and concerts throughout the year topping it off with a large outdoor festival each summer headlined by today\u2019s best artists..<\/p>\n

Timmins Festival and Event\u2019s main goal is to successfully plan, organize, and implement musical events and one large festival yearly. The committee will help develop and foster community spirit in the Timmins area and give a platform to local talent.<\/p>\n

The TFEC strives to meet its\u2019 mission by the hard work from the dedicated volunteers.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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John Olaveson<\/h4>
Chair - john@timminsfestivals.com<\/div><\/div>
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Jeremy Wilson<\/h4>
Vice-Chair - jeremy@timminsfestivals.com<\/div><\/div>
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Sara Bertrand<\/h4>
Executive Director of Operations - sara@timminsfestivals.com<\/div><\/div>
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Lise Groulx<\/h4>
Director - lise@timminsfestivals.com<\/div><\/div>
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Paul Pigeau<\/h4>
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Norm Dwyer<\/h4>
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Sean Harris<\/h4>
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Sarah Tonelli<\/h4>
Executive Secretary - sarah@timminsfestivals.com<\/div><\/div>
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