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COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Melton and Moorabool

21/07/2014

By Star Weekly

Badminton

Looking for a fun indoor sporting challenge? Join a Bacchus Marsh badminton group on Sundays from 2.30-4.30pm.

■ badminton@bigpond.com or 0422 412 964

Hospital fund-raiser

You can help Ballan District Health and Care bring chemotherapy to the area by supporting this year’s fund-raising dinner. Enjoy a four-course meal at St Anne’s Winery, Myrniong, from 7pm on Friday, August 29. Tickets are $100.

■ 5368 1100

Help kids with special needs

‘When Great Minds Don’t Think Alike’, an information session on helping children with learning difficulties, will be held at Melton Library and Learning Hub on July 29, from 6.30-7.30pm.

■ 9747 5300

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