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11 August, 2022 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

Canowindra High School students wore their favourite footy jersey to school last Wednesday in support of Royce Simmons.

Reminder: The Canowindra Garden Club will hold its AGM on Wednesday 17th August at 2pm at 2 Bluebell Street, Canowindra.

CBPA Forum: The Canowindra Business and Progress Association will hold a Forum on 17th August at Canowindra Services Club at 7pm. The group will be discussing the Progressive Dinner, upcoming main street plan progress with councillors and council staff, The Cabonne Collective, the upcoming AGM, Main Street Dinner, Christmas Shopping event and then there will be an opportunity to discuss what’s happening around town, what’s working and what may need attention.

One Week Remaining to Vote: The 2022 Daroo Business Award nominations are now open and they close on Monday 15th August 2022. The Daroo Business Awards recognises the achievements and enterprising spirit of small businesses across Cabonne, and helps to promote their achievements to the broader community. Vote now via the link www.cabonne.nsw.gov.au/2022-Daroo-Business-Awards

Central West Mums: Are encouraging the community to nominate themselves or someone else in the Central West Mums 2022 Awards. Nothing has a greater impact than paying tribute to someone who does amazing things in the community and who doesn’t expect it! Nominations close on

25th August and you can submit a nomination across six categories: Business Of The Year, Hero Of The Year – Frontline workers and Support workers, Angel Of The Year – Volunteers in the community across any field – Youth services, UnitingCare, RSPCA, Conservation groups, Meals on Wheels, care drivers Australian Red Cross, Blood Bank volunteers etc, Garden Of The Year – Proud local garden owners, Educator Of The Year – Classroom educators from early childhood through to Senior School, Mum Of The Year – this award is exclusive to women; Mums/carers. To nominate head to www.centralwestmums.com.au

Contributions: If you have some exciting local news or photos about an engagement, wedding, stork news or sport to share with the community we would love to hear from you! Simply email editor@canowindraphoenix.com.au or call 6344 1846.

Palms Twilight Markets: It is time to dust off your fingerless gloves, get out the crimper and pull on your leg warmers! The last winter twilight market for 2022 will be held on Friday 19th August and the crowd will be entertained by 80s tunes mixed live on old school vinyl. Head along to “The Palms” in Gaskill Street for art, food, wine, craft and live tunes from 4pm.

Phil Donato MP for Orange recently dropped into the Canowindra Craft and Hobbies Shop to purchase a few gifts and caught-up with Renate, one of the volunteers working in the shop.

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