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Hawkins to feature at Mo event

Langunyah/Finley Red Cross members Marnie Steer, Val Hand and Lyn Little busy selling raffle tickets.

Bookings are still being taken for the ‘Movember’ event to be held at Finley RS Club this Saturday from 6pm.

Special guest speaker will be AFL legend Doug Hawkins.

Tickets are $55 per person which includes a welcome drink, two course meal, Mo bag and entry into the lucky door prize.

Tickets can be purchased at the club or at https://www.stickytickets.com.au/em1ii/a_moment_for_our_men.aspx.

Booking fees apply online.

Further information can be obtained by calling the Finley RS Club on (03) 5883 1366.

This is a men’s health fundraising event

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Finley residents taking part in Berrigan Shire Council voting last Saturday were supportive of the Langunyah/Finley Red Cross ladies with their raffle for a $100 IGA voucher.

The lucky winner was Lyndall Horne.

The members, who are stationed at the Finley High School Hall whenever voting is taking place, would like to thank the community for its continuing support which is much appreciated.

This branch of Red Cross is active throughout the year and would welcome new members.

Further information can be obtained by contacting Val Hand on 0448 884 909.

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Despite the heat last Friday, the Finley Regional Care Auxiliary street stall proved successful, and the members would like to thank everyone who assisted and supported it in any way.

Annie Wood was the lucky winner of the raffle which was a voucher for The Bend.

Tickets for the monster Christmas raffle were also on sale and can still be purchased at Finley Regional Care for $2 each.

This will be drawn at Finley Regional Care on Wednesday, December 18.

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CanAssist Finley Branch will be conducting a street stall on Friday, December 6 and would welcome donations of saleable goods.

The members would like to express their appreciation of the continuing support given by the community.

All funds raised locally, stay locally to help all those doing the journey with cancer and their families.

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Members of Finley RSL Sub-branch will be stationed outside Finley IGA selling tickets in the Christmas raffle on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday of each week from December 4 until December 20 when the draw will take place.

Tickets are $2 each or three for $5.

The first prize consists of a 45 litre Techni ice box (valued at $450) as well as a basket, both of which will be filled with Christmas goodies.

There are also two more baskets similarly stocked for second and third prizes so make sure you stop, have a chat to the volunteers and take the opportunity to win one of these great prizes.

Finley RSL Sub-branch provides opportunities for veterans to connect, provide welfare services and advocacy, and is involved in facilitating veteran commemoration services. New members are welcome.

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