Nick Papa’s Involvement Includes:

• Member of the Budget Committee of the Whole
• Member of the Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts Steering Committee
• Council committee of “The Whole”
• Member of the Richmond Hill Arena Board Associations
• Town council, council public committee
• Member of the Accessibility Advisory Committee
• Member of the councilors Code of Conduct Committee
• Treasurer and past President of the Arts Richmond Hill 
• Chair of the Entertainment Committee of the Heritage Village Day Festival
• Chair of the Grand Gala Fund raising for the Theatre
• Chair of the Super Grand Gala fundraising for the Theatre
• Member of the Mayor’s Gala for the endowment of the Arts
• He attends many of the Town and private functions

Nick Papa is a successful fundraiser. He helped raise close to $750,000 in order to buy the Steinway Grand Piano for the Richmond Hill Centre of the Performing Arts. The promotion of our Arts Centre world wide in bringing in performances from other countries, the promotion and projects for the Communities in Bloom Program, the endowment of the Arts Program to promote artists in our Town with start-up funds and also raised funds for the York Central Hospital and the Canadian Cancer Society.

Councillor Nick Papa, Chair of the event said that the Super Grand Gala is of a Multicultural flavor and everybody is invited to participate.  The event has been organized by Arts Richmond Hill, the Town of Richmond Hill and The Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts. The proceeds from this event will go towards the programming of The Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts in bringing in entertainment from all over the world.