Saturday 8th March, 2008
8:30am - 4:30pm
Mid Mountains Community Centre
(registrations, te & coffee start at 8:30, conference opening 9am)

Celebrating 100 years of International Women's day

Where are we today?

Keynote speaker: Dr Meridith Burgman (activist, parlimentarian & academic)

Women across the Mountains are invited to attend and participate.

WOMEN ONLY
Child care provided - bookings essential

$20 waged
$10 unwaged

Bookings

Call Blue Mountains Womens' Health Centre 4782-5133

Join us for the Conference Dinner in the evening - details to be confirmed.

South African Awareness Project

Join Sofi Cogley Aids Hospice Co-ordinator Kwa Zulu Natal, South Africa to hear her story of courage,love, compassion and people struggling for survival in South Africa.

. Learn about volunteer opportunities
. Learn about contributing
. Learn about South Africa
. View colourful slide shows

2 - 4 p.m. Sunday 16 December 2007
Mid Mountains Community Centre
7 New Street, Lawson.

Gold coin donation. Refreshments served

For more information phone Noreen Davern 0421841864 email noreen_davern@hotmail.com or Rosemary Jacob on 0404165838.

“Carnaval celebrates our diverse community.”
Blue Mountains Multicultural Residents Association has planned another wonderful programme for the 12th annual Multicultural Carnaval celebration. The programme on Saturday 17th November will feature live entertainment and drum & dance workshops from 10am to 7pm. Blue Mountains Carnaval is a celebration of the rich cultural diversity in our community, showcasing a colourful array of multicultural talent.

The Lawson Festival is a wonderful annual event that first began in 2006

It is held on the third weekend in November and this year will be held from the 16th to the 18th November.

it is inspired by local volunteers who meet as a committee to plan and facilitate a huge range of fun activities for all ages.

If you would like to be involved phone Louise Sutcliffe at 4759 2592

The project is supported and auspiced by the Mid Mountains Neighbourhood Centre

More information

www.lawsonfestival.org
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We launch the Love Lawson Festival and Photography Exhibitions with Welcome to Country & stories about Lawson by young & old. Two Front Doors dinners & drinks available for low cost.

Music performances by invited guests: Kate Rowe & Simply Three. The floor will then be opened for all to perform & participate.

In association with Catalyst for Change, Health and Harmony are hosting an end of year party.

The party celebrates the first year of the Health & Harmony directory and network, provides a Christmas function for its members, and once costs are covered, all profits got to fund the Healing TeePee. Local businesses have already donated generously to the event and there will be some fantastic giveaways and raffle prizes.

Health & Harmony, in association with Blue Mountains City Council, are sponsoring a tree planting event at North Lawson Pool.

BBQ provided.

For full details

Grace Tooth dining room
Mid-Mountains Community Centre
New St, Lawson

6:30 – 8:30
Wed 18th April

guest speaker
Bring a plate of Vegetarian food
Cakes, drinks and nibblies to be provided.

rsvp: Fri 13th April

For more information: full details

What?

Simple things to do to help the environment such as eco fashions, eco computer games, recycling, eco music, saving water and speaking out. All ages.

Where?

Mid Mountains Youth Centre, near Taxi stand GWH Lawson.

When?

6 weeks starting Thursday January 4, 3:30 – 5:30

Call Hella on: 0405 425 333.
Limited places - get in quick!

Cost: Only $5 for 6 workshops (negotiable)

P.S. Keep your eyes peeled for more info!

P.P.S These workshops will be good for your resume.