
Former St Eddies students Poppy Starr and Bennett Berly, who started kindergraten together in 2012, last Thursday night celebrated their year 10 formal dinner in Cowra.
Farewell Joy Harris: A farewell service for the closure of ministry for Rev Joy Harris and her husband Max will be held on Sunday, 18th December in All Saints Church at 10am. Following the services, a luncheon will be held in the new Canowindra Connections Centre at the Uniting Church in Blatchford Street, commencing at 12pm. All are welcome. To assist with catering, please notify Pam Byrnes or Marion Wilson if you are attending 0427 304 326.
Canowindra Community Health Centre Christmas Hours: Canowindra Community Health Centre will be open: Monday, 19th December to Friday, 23rd December with normal operating hours. The centre will be closed 26th, 27th, 30th December and 2nd January. The Community Nurse will be available at the Canowindra Hospital on Wednesday, 28th and Thursday 29th, December. The Community Nurse will be available at the Canowindra Community Health Service from Thursday, 3rd January to Friday 6th January. If you are in an emergency situation do not hesitate to call 000. For all after hours services, please contact the Canowindra Hospital on 6364 4300 or Mental Health information line on 1800 011 511.
Congratulations Dr Nick: At the Rural GPs Conference dinner held at Crowne Plaza Sydney, Coogee Beach on Saturday, 26th December, Dr Nicholas O’Ryan was awarded a much deserved Rural Medical Service Award for 35+ years service to the Canowindra region. The Canowindra community is extremely grateful for Dr Nicks continued support of our community, with many of our families having had him as their family GP for generations. Congratulations!
Canowindra Phoenix Christmas Colouring Competition: Call into the Canowindra Phoenix office in Gaskill Street to pick up a copy of our colouring competition. To enter, drop your finished colouring back into the office. The winner will be drawn on Friday, 23rd December and announced in our first January issue. The winner will receive a box of chocolates and art supplies kindly donated by our judge, Sue Hodge.
