My Island Home - Fundraising Event is on again!

(13 August 2009)

The event will be held at the Stradbroke Early Learning Centre in Ballow Road Dunwich on the 29th of August. Proceedings kick off in the morning at 11am with a free art exhibition and sausage sizzle until 2pm. The evening entertainment will commence at 5pm with live music with Clara Durbidge and the Mama-Dukes and Pete & Ra under the mango tree. Complimentary food & wine will be provided by local businesses and the SELC Community.
The art auction begins at 6.30pm and all proceeds will go towards the rebuilding of the kindergarten.
All welcome to join in the festivities and a special bus will be running between Dunwich and Point Lookout for $5 - book your place on the bus by phoning 34099093.
Prebidding available on www.straddiechildcare.com

Work by over 30 artists including: Lisa Iselin, Sandy Okayli, Jennie Truman, Alan McKinnon, Ken Stubblety, Brendon Coghill, Dixie Lambert, Frank Lambert, Ali Braybrooks and Karl Holmes.

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