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November 12, 2021 by Maggi Barnard

POP UP SURPRISE: Eugowra Men’s Shed Pop-Up Shop will be open on December 4 and 5 with a number of boutique one off items available on the day.

Eugowra Pop Up Shop

The Eugowra ‘Men’s shed’ pop-up shop on Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th December looks like a cracker and there will also be an online giveaway of ‘Rudolf The Weld Art Reindeer’ to one lucky men’s shed Facebook follower. The winner will be selected randomly at 3pm Sunday 5th December and announced on the Eugowra Men’s shed Facebook page. You do not have to be present to win, however the winner must be able to pick up or nominate a person to pick up as postage is out of the question, Ruey as she is affectionately known is approximately 1.8m tall and 1.2m long.

November Handicraft Centre Market Day

The November Handicraft Centre Market Day will be held on Saturday 20th Novem-ber from 9.30am – 1pm in Lachlan Street Forbes. Entry is free. There will be lots of home cooking, preserves, fresh produce and fresh eggs available for sale. There will also be a selection of Vintage Collectables now available within store including new Garden Art, making it the place to shop for that special unique Christmas gift! Social distancing rules will be maintained on the day for those who attend.

Pop Up Pre-School

Forbes Pop Up Pre-School in conjunction with Catholic Care Forbes and FSC will hold a Pop-Up Pre-School at Nelson Park this Wednesday November 17th from 10:30am to 12noon. The event is free but RSVP is essential youth@forbes.nsw.gov.au

Lion’s Club Car Boot Sale

The Lion’s Club Car Boot Sale is on Saturday November 20th from 8am-1pm, Lions Park, Junction St. Forbes. Cost of entry is free. Lions BBQ will be operating on the day. Anyone is welcome to set up a stall, table or tent selling craft, produce or second-hand goods. Set up from 7.30am. Sites $10. For more details contact Lions Club 0468 819 659 or 6851 2209.

 

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