Cancer Council Charity Dinner May 1, Swifts, Ipswich

Ken Richards Charity Dinner in support of Cancer Council QLD.

Please join us in commemorating long standing volunteer Ken Richards from the Ipswich branch of the Cancer Council.

There will be a delicious buffet meal, music, dancing, entertainment, guest speaker, lucky door prizes, huge auction incl sporting memorabilia.

Date: May 1, 2010

Time: 6:30pm til midnight

Venue: Swifts Sports Club, Booval

Dress: Smart Casual

Cost: $25 pp or $20 pp for bookings of 10

Bookings: Phone Bill on 3282 9534 or email regstationery@optusnet.com.au

Purga Friends Pioneer Themed Dinner and Dance, May 15

Come along to the Purga Friends Pioneer themed dinner and dance night on May 15 from 6:30pm at the Purga Hall. You can enjoy a 3 course meal for just $10!

Dance, sing and be entertained by Rosie and Andrew King as they play and sing music from our pioneer days. They can lead us in dances including the Gypsy Tap and the Pride of Erin.

Prizes for best costumes, door prizes, raffles.

RSVP by May 8 to Joan on 54646744 or Jan on 54672613

Anzac Day Service -Whitehill Church of Christ, April 25

Come along to a special Anzac Day Service to be held at Whitehill Church of Christ 219 Whitehill Road, Raceview on Sunday 25th April 2010 at 9am. Everyone is welcome

Ray Owen Classic Motorcycle Show, Concours and Swap Meet - May 23

The Historical Motorcycle Club of Queensland is hosting the Ray Owen Classic Motorcycle Show, Concours and Motorcycle Swap Meet on the 23rd of May 2010.

The event will take place at the Beaudesert Showgrounds.

It is open to all motorcyclists. If you have a pre 1982 motorcycle in the back of your shed, that other motorcyclists would be interested in, then why not dust it off and enter it in the Concours or show? It doesn’t have to be in fully restored condition, as we have an award for the “most interesting” motorcycle in each class.

There will also be a swap meet at the event and we are inviting members of the motorcycle trade or trade that may be of interest to motorcyclists to set up a trade displays.

For more information contact: Fid Michalik on 0428 815 785

Metro Hotel Ipswich Charity Fashion Parade 15 May

All funds raised going to Samuel's House, an international children's project. Their current vehicle is starting to become very costly in terms of maintenance and needs to be replaced with a 15 seater vehicle so as to safely and reliably taxi all our children to school and outings etc.

We invite everyone to come along to this wonderful, high quality fashion event:

"An Autumn Dreaming"
- a black tie fashion event
@ Metro Hotel Ipswich International
15 May 2010 from 5pm

Garments will be available for purchase at the event after the parade and auction - raffles will also be on offer and lucky door prizes

For tickets to this great event, phone: Cara on 0432 702 286

St Matthews Anglican Church Open Day - 15 May

Come along to St. Matthew’s Anglican Church Open Day on 15 May. The school is located on the corner of Beatrice/Glennie Streets in Drayton.

We will be celebrating its heritage with an Open Day from 10.00 am to 4.00pm.

Members of the public are invited to visit the unique church, built from bluestone in 1887. Items of furniture; photographs and memorabilia from the past 150 years will be on display. Devonshire teas will be served in the grounds.

Phone: 4630 2999 for more information.

Charity Lunch Ipswich Golf Club - May 27

The Red Hatters organization is hosting a Charity Lunch for the Australia's Biggest Morning Tea on Thursday 27th May 2010.

The venue is the Ipswich Golf Club.

We would love your support - everyone is welcome.
Tickets for the lunch are just $25.

There will be a continuous raffle throughout lunch, lots of prizes and a fashion parade.

For tickets, please email: daph07@bigpond.com or phone: 5460 9319

Meringandan Bull and Bronc Rodeo and Ute Muster - 8 May

Meringandan Bull and Bronc Rodeo & Ute Muster is being held on Saturday 8 May at
Lilyvale Oval, Meringandan.

Bar, BBQ and some great music by Dirty Water. Also Laser Skirmish and Side Show Alley.

The Ute muster runs from 1:30pm and the main rodeo performance at 6:30pm.

St Augustine's College Fete - 29 May

St Augustine's College Fete - Let your colours shine event.

29 May; 10am til 4pm.

The fete will feature market stalls, food stalls, amusement rides, laser tag, camel rides, animal farm, free entertainment, show bags, face painting.

Food will include a bbq, hot chips, devonshire tea, gelatos, fairy floss and homemade treats.

Funds raised go directly towards resources and equipment for school students.

Watoto Childresns Choir Event 14 April

Watoto Childrens Choir of Uganda will be performing at the Whitehill Church of Christ on April 14 at 7pm.

219 Whitehill Road, Raceview.

Free entry, however gold coin donation for the choir would be appreciated.

The choir performs to present Watoto's vision an to give audiences the opportunity to respond to Africa's HIV/AIDS and war crisis.

Bremer Hack & Pony Club Yamanto welcomes new members!

The Bremer Hack and Pony Club in Yamanto has been running for 50 years and is still going strong!

If you have a horse or a pony, Alan would love to hear from you. For enquiries, contact Alan on 3814 4022.