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           Connecting in                                                        The Tree of Education
           community!                                                           How beautiful is this hand-made

           Thanks to great networking by                                        Learning for Life banner! It was made by
           Joan Coleman, VIEW National                                          Ethel Gibb from Drysdale Day VIEW Club
           Councillor SA, VIEW Clubs has                                        (VIC). The 21 gum leaves each represent
           been chosen as the fundraising                                       a student sponsored by the club since its
           Charity of the Year for the                                          inception in 2001. The club’s five current
           Australian Plangon (Antique &                                        students and their ages are also shown
           Modern Doll Collectors) Club!                                        on the banner. Stunning work Ethel!
           Joan submi›ed an article on
           VIEW to their newsle›er and
           presented at their monthly
           meeting! Well done Joan!































        Early Easter fun!

        VIEW members from Halekulani and
        Toukley VIEW Clubs (NSW) had fun
        a›ending a luncheon hosted by the
        Freemasons on the Central Coast,
        an organisation which also sponsors
        Learning for Life students. A highlight   A big cheque for Galston      years. Recently members were
        of the event was an Easter Hat          Community partnerships are a great   grateful to receive a donation of
        Parade, where the creative talent of    way to promote the work of VIEW   $3,000 from Savio Periera, Manager
        VIEW members was on show. Judy          and The Smith Family – and raise   of Bendigo Bank Galston.
        Montgomery from Toukley VIEW Club       additional funds.                The “big cheque” will help the club
        took out first prize with her hat that                                   continue to support the education
        contained all the aspects of Easter, while   Galston VIEW Club (NSW) has had   of six Learning for Life students!
        Elaine Scrivener, President of Toukley   a great relationship with its local   Thank you Bendigo Bank Galston
        VIEW Club and Chris Newell, Publicity   branch of Bendigo Bank for many   for your support.
        Officer of Halekulani VIEW Club were
        runners-up. See page 14 for a photo of
        the Easter hats!



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