The proposed site for the Friendship Garden. posted by Debbie 8:50 AM . . .
The Garden begins. posted by Debbie 8:48 AM . . .
More digging and planting. posted by Debbie 8:29 AM . . .
A lot of hard work! posted by Debbie 8:10 AM . . .
Almost ready! Pouring the tanbark posted by Debbie 8:06 AM . . .
The wall plaque posted by Debbie 8:04 AM . . .
The Launch of the Garden posted by Debbie 11:05 AM . . .
The Finished Garden posted by Debbie 1:47 PM . . .
The Finished Garden posted by Debbie 12:52 PM . . .
There will be photos of the Friendship Garden updated here soon! posted by Debbie 12:27 PM . . .
Hi again! here's our updated program for 2003 STRATFORD SISTER CITIES WORLD REUNION 2003 Stratford - Gippsland - Victoria - Australia Friday 21st - Thursday 27th March MAIN VENUE - STRATFORD MECHANICS HALL Fri 21st 12 -5pm REGISTRATIONS and DELEGATE /HOST INTRODUCTIONS 6 - 9pm MEET & GREET with KOORIE WELCOME and MAYOR’S OFFICIAL WELCOME Light refreshments - local foods and wines Sat 22nd AM FREE TIME WITH HOSTS NOON BBQ IN MEMORIAL PARK Public Welcome ($2) 1:30pm WALKING TOURS OF STRATFORD and STRATFORD MUSEUM TOUR OR FREE TIME WITH HOSTS 6pm DOWN UNDER BANQUET At Wallaby Rise - Glenmaggie - Hosts & Public Welcome $25 - Bookings required Sun 23rd AM FREE TIME WITH HOSTS NOON OPTIONS WITH HOSTS : Blue Pools picnic (byo) OR walk to "The Knob" with Koorie activities OR social bowls at Stratford Bowling Club 4:30pm AUSSIE AFTERNOON TEA and COMBINED CHURCH SERVICE- public welcome Mon24th all day TOUR EAST To Bairnsdale, Lakes Entrance & Nungurner- local artisans PM OPTION: FREE TIME or CONCERT PRACTICE - for overseas guests Tues 25th all day TOUR SOUTH To Tarra Bulga National Park short walk, Yarram, Port Albert - fish & chips lunch 5:30pm WORLD REUNION COMMITTEE MEETING 6pm RESTAURANT NIGHT - sample the local fare Wed 26th 8:45am LOCAL TOUR - Robotic Dairy, RAAF & Sale Powder Magazine 4pm OPTION: FREE TIME or CONCERT PRACTICE - for overseas guests 7:00pm CONCERT - OFFICIAL FAREWELL and GIFT EXCHANGE Thurs 27th 8AM BBQ BREAKFAST IN MEMORIAL PARK - public welcome ($2) - farewell until 2005……. We're looking forward to seeing all our Stratford friends downunder in 2003. posted by Debbie 1:41 PM . . .
