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FERMANAGH and Omagh District Council will illuminate the Strule Arts Centre, Omagh on selected dates throughout the month of September.
The building will be illuminated gold on Wednesday 1 September on behalf of Alice’s Arc to mark Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.
The Strule Arts Centre will be lit up red on Thursday 9 September on behalf of Air Ambulance NI as part of Air Ambulance Week which takes place from 6-12 September.
On Wednesday 15 September, the building will be illuminated green for the first International Myotonic Dystrophy Awareness Day on behalf of Cure Myotonic Dystrophy UK Charity (CDM). Myotonic dystrophy is a genetic neuromuscular disease.
On Monday 20 September, Strule Arts Centre will be bathed in pink on behalf of the NHS Blood and Transplant NI Organ Donation Team to mark Organ Donation Week which takes place from 20-26 September.
Following on from this, Fermanagh and Omagh District Council will light the building yellow on Tuesday 21 September as part of Good Relations Week (20-26 September). The theme for 2021 Good Relations Week is ‘Brighter Days Ahead’ with a focus on youth projects promoting good relations.
The Council will then illuminate the building pink on Saturday 25 September in recognition of Omagh Pride and to celebrate diversity and yellow on Sunday 26 September to mark the end of ‘Falls Awareness Week’.
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council illuminates buildings to recognise days of significance to groups within the wider community. The Council also illuminates buildings in support of a particular campaign, charity or initiative.
To find out more about illuminating Council properties please contact the Community Services team at Fermanagh and Omagh District Council.
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