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Around Town is a free listing for non-profit organisations and community groups.

Written notices can be either emailed to Terra at terra@echonews.com faxed to 6622 1791, or posted to PO Box 37, Lismore, or dropped into The Echo office, 218 Molesworth St, Lismore, by Monday 12 pm, prior to Thursday publication.

Trivia Night

Cancer Council Trivia Night fundraiser held soon at Lismore Golf Club from 7.30pm. $5 entry per person with tables of six. Bookings 6624 3311.

Poor Vision

Free closed circuit TV demo/access to assist vision impaired people with reading & writing. Every Fri 9am-1pm by appoint. Bookings 6622 8383.

Mothers' Reunion

FNC Region of Nursing Mothers' Reunion held in August. Info & bookings 6624 3507.

Retirees Assoc

Independent Retirees Assoc FNC branch meets Fri, July 6 at Ballina RSL Club from 10am. Guests: Sitting members & Labor candidates for Richmond & Page. Q & A time avail. All welcome. Info Jim 6684 7502.

Ancient Exercises

Tai Chi Chuan, Qi Gong & Wushu (Chinese exercises for fitness & relaxation) classes held daily at 6pm. Info Chris 6624 8851.

Bird Observers

Tweed Bird Observers meet Fri, July 6 at the M'bah Red Cross Hall from 7.30pm. Info Doug 6679 5132.

ALP Dinner

ALP Lismore Branch Dinner held Sat, July 7 at the Lismore Workers Club at 7pm for 7.30pm. Speakers: shadow minister for ag, Gavan O'Connor & Fed candidate for Page Terry Flanagan. $20 per person. Bookings Kevin 6688 2015.

Preschool B'day

Wollongbar Community Preschool 10th Birthday Celebration & Fun Day held Sat, July 7 at the school from 11am. BBQ lunch, stalls, kids stuff. Info 6628 3800.

106 Field Reunion

A 106 Field Battery RAA Assoc been formed. Reunion held Sat, July 7 at the Cooroy RSL Club. All who served at anytime in the 106 Field most welcome. Info Tibbo (07) 5442 6314.

Curry Night

Rosebank Community Preschool Curry Night held Sat, July 7 at the school from 6pm. Live music, lots of prizes & great curries. Bookings 6688 2096.

Services BBQ

Combined Services BBQ held Sun, July 8 at the Lismore RSL Club (bistro-verandah) from 11.30am. $7 per person. All ex-service people welcome. Info 6621 2933.

Green Volunteers

Conservation Volunteers Australia wants volunteers to learn bush regen on Sun, July 8 at Suffolk Park. Learn to restore coastal plant communities. Info Alison or Vanessa 6628 1745.

Sunday Ride

NR Pedallers next med-hard grade 50km ride held Sun, July 8. Leave 7.30am Heritage Ctr. Ride via Corndale to Rocky Crk Dam & return via Modanville. Info 6628 3850.

Train Exhibit

NR Model Railroaders Monthly Train Exhibition held Sun, July 8 at the clubrooms, cnr McLeans Ridge Rd & Bruxner H'way, Wollongbar from 10am-4pm. Entry $4 adults/$1 kids. Info 6624 7463.

Garage Sale

Modanville School P&C Assoc host Monster Garage Sale this Sun, July 8 at the school from 9am. BBQ, lots of bargins. Money to school for resources. Stall sites still avail for $10. Bookings & info 6628 2171.

Ballroom Dancing

Old time, modern & vogue Social Ballroom Dancing Classes held every Sun at the Lismore Concert Band Hall from 4.30pm. Info Dot 6628 0009.

Day View Club

Alstonville-Wollongbar Day View Club Luncheon meeting held Mon, July 9 at the Alstonville Bowlo from 10.30am. Bring friends. Bookings 6625 1172.

New Landcare Group

Form new group with aim of weeding Robinson Hill & planting koala food trees. Interested people attend Robinson Lookout Koala Conservation Group meet on Mon, July 9 at 5.30pm. Info Libby or Jude 6622 3550.

Band Practice

Lismore City Concert Band practise time every Mon at the band hall, Magellan St, from 4.45pm. All musicians, instruments & ages welcome. Tuition & hire avail. Info Margaret 6663 3334.

Free Falun

Falun Gong (also known as Falun Dafa) free classes held every Mon in Spinks Park at 9am & 6pm. Info Peter 6689 1904 or Marianna 0418 987 148.

Catholic Women

Coraki Catholic Women's League meets Mon, July 9 at the presentation house from 10am. Info 6683 2077.

Arthritis Support

Arthritis Foundation Lismore Branch meets Tues, July 10 at the Richmond Ctr, 80 Keen St, from 10am. Speaker: pharmacists David Boots. Info Anne 6683 2153.

Aglow Meets

Casino Aglow (Christian women's fellowship) meets Tues, July 10 at the Senior Citizen's Hall from 10am. $4.50 entry incl morn tea. Info Helen 6663 7186.

Aussie Writers

FNC Fellowship of Australian Writers meet Wed, July 11 at the Lismore RSL Club's northcott room from 7pm. Info Kimberly 6628 2335 or Eileen 6625 1821.

Labor Branch

Australian Labor Party Lismore Branch meets Wed, July 11 at the Lismore Workers Club from 7.30pm. Info Doug 6624 8853.

Bible Study

Australian Christian Women Bible Study held every Wed at 9 McGill Pl, Alstonville from 10am. All welcome. Info Jenny 6628 3411.

Toastmasters

S/Land Toastmasters meets Wed, July 11 at the Lismore RSL Club from 5.30pm. Info Alan or Naomi 6621 5170.

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