TWO local identities had significant birthday parties at The Rock on Saturday. It was pleasing to see both groups were surrounded by loving family and friends. Terry Carter enjoyed his night out with a significant representation of brothers and sisters attending. Likewise, for Sharon Gardiner, who also was well supported by family.
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At Terry’s table, one local farmer had a go at the chili dish. Bravest man I’ve come across for many a year; with a jug of water and many volunteers mopping his head and face, the meal was consumed with little left on the plate. Way to go Col!
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GOOD rains last week, some with a bonus following passing storms. It freshen up Henty’s streets as well as being good for local crops.
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THOSE that attended the yoga classes seemed happy with the initial results and are looking forward to the following sessions.
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HENTY Men’s Shed is planning to expand their storage area again. Seems the more work done, the more storage is required for raw material. A grant has been submitted. Anyone interested to see what goes on is welcome the last Friday of each month at 10am.
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MAJOR renovations of the Showground’s pavilion secretary’ office are starting. Air conditioning, insulation and lining of the walls will make this the most coveted room during February show days.
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HENTY’S Garry Kern and Peter Forck are into bowling’s Pairs Zone finals.
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EDNA Wilson’s cancer morning tea raised $3201 over the weekend. With around 70 attending Myoora Homestead, it was a well-attended gathering. Funds were raised for Cancer Council.