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HWS Fundraising Gala: Carnivale For Wildlife – Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th February 2010

Carnivale For Wildlife is:

• a celebration and recognition of the tireless work of Hepburn Wildlife Shelter founders and operators, Gayle Chappell and Jon Rowdon
• an opportunity to launch and promote the shelter's 2010 membership drive
• a fundraising event organised to raise $10,000 for the HWS's fire bunker
• a gesture of recognition and gratitude to HWS friends, supporters and volunteers

Schedule of events:

Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th Feb, 2010

• HWS information stall. Location: Vincent St, Daylesford (outside ANZ Bank), 9am - 3pm.
• HWS silent auction. Location: Daylesford Neighbourhood Centre, 13 Camp St, 10am - 3pm.
• HWS public information session. Location: Daylesford Neighbourhood Centre, 13 Camp St, 2pm - 3pm. Gold coin donation entry.

Sunday 7th Feb, 2010

• Carnivale For Wildlife Cocktail Party & Musical Gala: an elegant evening of music, mirth and magic featuring a variety of burlesque and bohemian musicians and artists. Headline act: afrobeat Melbourne band Sol Nation. All proceeds from this event will go towards the HWS's Fire Bunker Appeal. Location: The Palais, 111 Main Rd, Hepburn Springs, 6pm-11pm. Tickets: $30 (available at www.hepburnwildlifeshelter.com)

Tickets

Tickets for the Carnivale For Wildlife Cocktail Party & Musical Gala may be purchased:

In Person: visit the HWS Sunday Market Fundraising Junk Stall, 8am-1pm. Text or call mob: 0401 540 546 for location details & dates.

In Person: visit the HWS Fundraising Committee Meeting, centrally located in Daylesford every Monday fortnight 7pm - 8pm. Text or call mob: 0401 540 546 for location details & dates.

Mail: write out a cheque or money order to ‘Hepburn Wildlife Shelter Inc’. Include your name, postal address and mobile number on a separate piece of paper, plus the number of tickets you wish to purchase. You must include the name, address and mobile number of every person you wish to buy a ticket for, as each name is logged to a specific ticket number for easy reference. Post your cheque or money order to: HWS Gala Event, PO Box 1013, Daylesford VIC 3460

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HWS Sunday Market Fundraising Junk Stall – every Sunday 8am-1pm

Our mobile junk stall features a rotating selection of new and secondhand toys, books, records, cds, ornaments, novelties, games, clothing, sports equipment, tools and gifts – all at incredibly cheap prices.

For location details & dates, text or call mob: 0401 540 546

To donate goods or arrange for goods collection, text or call mob: 0401 540 546

If you would like to help the shelter attract goods for the stall, please copy/paste the request letter in the VOLUNTEERS link and forward it to your contacts.

HWS Fundraising Committee Meeting – fortnightly on Mondays 7pm-8pm

The HWS Fundraising Committee meets informally every Monday fortnight in central Daylesford to review current fundraising projects and to explore new opportunities. Please come along and join our think-tank. For location details & dates, text or call mob: 0401 540 546

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