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Mark Thursday, 12th March down in your calendars because it’s World’s Greatest Shave time again. This time last year Fiona McGonigal was battling kidney cancer and while most people would’ve taken time out to battle the disease, Fiona decided to … Keep reading this article, click here...

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11 Feb – Free Tai Chi from 10.30am-11.30am at the Forbes Youth and Community Centre. All welcome. Wear comfortable clothes and flat shoes.

15 Feb – Lions Club Car Boot Sale from 8am-1pm at the Lions Park. All welcome, stalls $10. Call 0468 819 659.

15 Feb – Forbes Handicraft Centre Market at the Handicraft Centre in Lachlan Street. From 9am-1pm. Call 68514591 for more information.

15 Feb – Bedgerabong Picnic Races from 10am at the Bedgerabong Racecourse. $20 adult entry.

16 Feb – Seniors Variety Concert from 2pm at the Forbes Town Hall. Cost is a gold coin donation for the CWA Drought Relief.

17 Feb – Seniors Can-Assist Fundraiser at the Forbes Services Memorial Club from 10.30am-12pm, tickets cost $15 at the door.

20 Feb – Monthly Council Meeting at 1pm in the Council Chambers.

20 Feb – Grease and Oil Change Workshop from 6pm at the Forbes Town Hall, free. Please register at Eventbrite ticketing or contact Cherie Stitt 0411 057 745 or email cherie@thebackroomforbes.com.

22 Feb – Community Yoga at 7am, Wheogo Park. $10 per person. Contact Cherie on 0411 057 745.

22-23 Feb – Flat Track Motorcycle Racing from 7am – 5pm at Forbes Auto Sports Club, Hoopers Road.

Ongoing – Forbes Horticultural Society & Garden Club meet the fourth Tuesday of each month in different venues. Become a member for only $10.00 and enjoy sharing gardening tips and ideas. Contact President Tuppy 6852 1169.

Ongoing – Forbes Croquet Club meet every Tuesday and Saturday at 9.30am for a game. Gentle exercise and social interaction. Membership only $10.00. Contact President Elvy Quirk 0428 540 272.

Ongoing – Forbes & District Lions Club meets at the Vandenberg Hotel on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month at 7pm. For further information phone Gayle Williams on 0268 511 863.

Ongoing – The Forbes Community Men’s Shed meets every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9:00am to 12pm at the Forbes Showground.

Ongoing – Forbes Domestic & Family Violence Committee Meetings are held on the second Wednesday of the month at 9:30am at Forbes Health Service (old conference room). Contact Renee Ellison on 6850 1234.

Ongoing – The Rotary Club of Forbes meets at the Vandenberg Hotel on the first and third Wednesdays of every month at 6:30pm. Call Chris Finkle on 0429 661 358 for further information.

Ongoing – Golden Girls Luncheon at the Forbes Services Club, 12pm, the fourth Tuesday of every month. Contact Lyn Ward on 0417 536 619. Transport is available.

Ongoing – Neighbourhood Watch meeting at the Forbes Services Club, on the first Wednesday of each month. For information phone Lyn Ward on 0417 536 619.

Ongoing – Forbes Prostate Cancer Support Group meets at the Long Tan Room of the Forbes Services Memorial Club on the 3rd Tuesday of every 2nd (odd) month at 6:30 pm. For more information phone Ray Martin on 0429 133 046.

Ongoing – Breast Cancer Support Group meets every second Saturday of the month at the Vandenberg Hotel at 12 midday.

Ongoing – Adult Survivors of Child Abuse meets in Cowra on the first Friday of every month at 12.20pm. Open to all survivors of any community. If interested contact Pascale on 6342 1612 or 0458 698 460.

Ongoing – Forbes View Club meets every second Thursday of the month for lunch at Forbes Services Memorial Club at 12:00 for 12:30pm. Please phone Noelene 6951 2256 or Helen 0427 201 445.

Ongoing – The Forbes Ladies and Men’s Probus Clubs both meet every fourth Friday of the month at the Forbes Services Club at 10am. Come join us for friendship and fellowship.

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