Golf is 18 hole ambrose, kicking off at 9am, and Barefoot 2 Bowls triples starts at 10.30am.
Entries for those events to Janine on 0428 577 304.
The four brave Big Freeze contestants are Alistair Nicholls, Mitch Goddard, Gina Simpson and Heidi Bryce.
They will be plunging into the icy waters of the dunk tank from 3pm.
Their efforts deserve all the support we can give them, for the worthy cause of MND Victoria.
We hope they have fleecy, warm clothes on stand-by when they hop out - if they can hop out!
The wintry weather this last week does not bode well for the intrepid quartet.
Raffle prizes include first prize of three nights’ accommodation at Christies Beach, SA; second prize is from Noonan’s Jewellers Cobram.
Various other prizes from local business houses are also to be won. Tickets are $2 each or three for $5.
MND merchandise will be available for purchase on the day. Donations can also be made to BSB 63 3000 ACC no 183 711 076.
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Children from both schools have been busy preparing for the Lions Club Junior Public Speaking competition, coming up at the end of the month.
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Kinder Transition program will start at Jerilderie Public School in Term 3 on Fridays August 16 and 30, and September 13 from 9am to 3.10pm.
Term 4 dates are October 18 and 25, and November 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29 from 9am to 3.10pm.
Ring the school for further information on 5886 1331 during business hours.
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Robyne Sneddon has been running a cooking program at JPS to help develop mathematics, science and reading comprehension skills, while exploring different foods, and learning valuable life skills.
The fruits of their labours have been much enjoyed.
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St Joseph’s Catholic School enjoyed success at the recent Wagga Wagga Diocesan Cross Country event, with Monique Rochford placing seventh.
The Year 5/6 boys have also had some sporting luck, winning the Paul Kelly Cup Gala Day in Deniliquin.
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Finley High School MADD night is on tonight from 6.30pm for a 7pm start, showcasing the multiple talents of the students at FHS. The $10 ticket includes supper.
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