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Community Calendar – July 19, 2016

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Spiritual voices

Gospel vocalist Deborah Robertson, guitarist Steve Prince and singer Kathryn Mary Johnston will perform at St Mark’s Lutheran Church, 100 Coburns Road, Melton South, at 4pm on Sunday, July 24.

■ 0457 721 435

 

Disability scheme information

An information session on the National Disability Insurance Scheme will run from 11am-1.30pm on Monday, July 25, at the Supper Room, 207 Main Street, Bacchus Marsh.

 

Mindfulness and art

Art therapist Janice Mandara will give a talk about mindfulness, meditation and creative expression on Saturday, August 6, from 1-3pm at the Lerderderg Library, 215 Main Street, Bacchus Marsh.

■ 5366 7100

 

Author talks

Author Stafford Ray will speak at Lerderderg Library, 215 Main Street, Bacchus Marsh, on Friday, July 22, from 11am. Afternoon tea will be provided.

■ 5366 7100

 

Melton’s green thumbs

Melton Garden Clubs meets from 7.30pm on the fourth Wednesday of each month, at Arnolds Creek Community Centre, 19 Claret Ash Boulevard, Melton West. Next meeting is on Wednesday, July 27.

■ 9743 6347

 

Tree time

Join millions of Australians taking part in National Tree Planting Day on Sunday, July 31. To find a site, visit treeday.planetark.org/find-a-site

 

Church celebration

Grow Church Diggers Rest will be launched with a family friendly event on Sunday, July 24, from 2pm, at Diggers Rest Primary School, Plumpton Road.

■ 9364 0838

 

Support for women

A women’s support group meets on Mondays from 1pm at Melton South Community Centre, 41 Exford Road.

■ 0418 667 150

 

PJ party

Wear your pyjamas on National Pyjama Day, Friday, July 22, to raise money for foster children.

■ 07 3256 8802

 

Chooks on parade

Footscray @ The Marsh poultry club will hold a show at the Bacchus Marsh Racecourse and Recreation Reserve on Sunday, July 24, from 10am-2pm.

■ 9741 9705

 

Support for cancer sufferers

The Melton Cancer Support Group meets on the second Tuesday of each month from 10.30am at Melton Health, 195 Barries Road, Melton.

■ Leesa, 9743 5044

 

Find your voice

Melton singing group meets from 10am-noon every Tuesday.

■ 0418 667 150

 

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