Forbes Phoenix

What's On?

14 Sep – 6 Oct Les Miserables a new production by the Parkes M&D Society. Tickets available online at www.parkesmandd.com.au

14 Sep NSW Small Winemakers Wine Show Presentation Dinner @ Eat Your Greens, Eugowra. Bus departs at 6pm from Forbes Town Hall. Tickets are $120pp and include 5 course meal with wine. Tickets can be purchased at www.123tix.com.au or for further info call 0427 887 729.

18 Sep Landmark Harcourts Auction @ 10.30am at Forbes Services Memorial Club. Contact Ainslie Toole on 0407 946 838.

19 Sep Forbes Council Meeting @ Forbes Council Chambers at 1pm.

19 Sep Fraud Forum @ CWA Hall in Lachlan St at 10am. Run by the Central West Police District. Please RSVP by Tuesday 17th Sept by calling 6851 4550.

21 Sep Forbes Handicraft Centre Market Stall from 9am until 1pm outside the store in Lachlan St. Lots of home cooking and handmade goods, with a variety of plants on display.

21 Sep Grazing Down the Lachlan

22 Sep Amazing Grazing Community Breakfast in Templar St from 8am to 11am.

27 Sep Grigoryan Brothers Past, Present and Future Performance @ Forbes Town Hall at 7.30pm. Tickets at www.trybooking.com/BDSJM

29 Sep Wirrinya Picnic Day @ “The Shed” Wirrinya gates open at 10am. Games, races, food and family fun for all. Follow Wirrinya Progress on Facebook or contact Monica on 0429 634 531.

4 Oct LJ Hooker Forbes Auction of 4 John Girdham Place, Forbes. 11:00am at the Forbes Inn. Call Stacey Clarke 0438 721 340 or LJ Hooker Forbes 02 6851 1911

Save the Date 9 Nov Taste on Templar Dinner and Entertainment from 6.30pm till late, fundraiser for Ronald McDonald House Orange.

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 information phone Gayle Williams 6851 1863.

Ongoing The Forbes Community Men’s Shed meets every Monday, Wednesday and Fridayfrom 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 The Adult Survivors of Child Abuse Cowra Support Group meets on the first Friday of each month at 12:30. Open to all survivors of any community. If interested contact Pascale on 6342 1612. Members come from Canberra, Temora, Forbes, Eugowra, etc. All details www.recover.itmatters.com.au.

Ongoing Golden Girls Luncheon at the Forbes Services Club, 12pm, fourth Tuesday of the month. Contact Lyn Ward 0417 536 619. Transport 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 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 Croquet is played every Tuesday and Saturday. Contact Elvy Quirk on 0428 540 272.

Ongoing The Forbes Ladies Probus Club meets every fourth Friday of the month at the Forbes Services Club at 10am. Come join us for friendship and fellowship.

Ongoing CWA Forbes Evening Branch meets every second Thursday of the months at the Vandenberg Hotel from 6.30pm.