Around Town with Terra Sword
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.
Animal Rights
Animal Rights and Rescue is organising a garage sale to raise funds. Donations of goods are needed, as are more volunteers. Info 6628 1358.
Men'sLine Training
Men'sLine Telephone Counsellor Training Course starts soon in Lismore for 10wks. Info 6622 1441 or 6622 2240 (7-11pm).
Improving Relationships
Free 1 day w/shop, How to enjoy relationships more & not just survive them, held Jan 24 at the Nimbin Family Centre from 9am-4pm. Transport & childcare can be arranged. Bookings 89 0423.
First Aid
Red Cross workcover approved Senior First Aid courses start in Lismore & Ballina in late Jan. Bookings John 1800 150 058.
Volunteers Needed
Lismore Regional Art Gallery needs more volunteers. Meet new people in a friendly, air-cond w/place. Info Marie 6622 2209.
Childbirth Classes
6wk Childbirth Education Course starts early Feb at St Vincent's Hospital's Conference Centre from 6.30pm. Class covers late pregnancy, labour, coping techniques, chemical pain relief & more. Bookings Carrie 6621 8768.
History Society Open
The Richmond-Tweed Family History Society in the Maritime Museum Building in Ballina is now open for business again. Info Tanya 6686 6354.
Sunday Ride
NR Pedallers next med-hard grade 60km ride held Sun, Jan 13. Leave 7am Heritage Ctr. Ride to Rowley's at Rosebank for a cuppa and maybe a nice slice of apple pie! Info Jenny 6628 3850 or Rowley 6684 9331.
Train Exhibit
NR Model Railroaders monthly Train Exhibition held Sun, Jan 13 at the clubrooms, cnr McLeans Ridge Road & Bruxner H'way, W'bar, from 10am-4pm. Ten N scale & 6 Ho scale layouts, a self-drive layout & demos. Entry $4 adults/$1 kids. New members welcome. Info 6624 7463.
Scrabble Change
Lismore Scrabble Club has changed its meeting times. The club now meets every Tues at 7pm & every Wed from 1-4pm, both at the Lismore Workers Club.
Probus Club
Lismore Ladies Probus Club meets Wed, Jan 16 at the Lismore RSL Club from 10am. Info Lois 6621 4002.
More Probus
Probus Club of Lismore Combined meets Wed, Jan 16 at the Lismore RSL Club from 10am. Speaker: Jean Shergold from Sherwood Homes Nurses. All welcome. Info Gwen or Alf 6624 4567.
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