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Weekly update, 26 Mar 2010

Check out the Wonder Factory opening hours over Easter, Comings and Goings, Jenny and Peter's 7 Wonders Challange and the Useless Fact of the Week.

Wonder Factory Easter Hours

Over the Easter period we will be operating from 10am-2pm Good Friday, Easter Saturday and Sunday. We will now NOT be opening on Easter Monday.

Please note that the normal roster will not be in operation on these days. If you are available can you please let me know via email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call the Wonder Factory on 3636 3674? There are sign on sheets in the kitchen.   We hope to make sure each shift is covered. Even if it is not your regular rostered day we would love for you to be part of the Easter Celebrations at the Wonder Factory.

We will NOT be open on Easter Monday.

Congratulations Sarah!

Wonder Factory supervisor extraordinaire Sarah Flynn celebrates her 6 year anniversary today!!

Sarah started volunteering in the WF (before it was the Wonder Factory!) at age 17 before coming on board as a Supervisor 6 years ago, and in that time she has played a vital part in the ever evolving Wonder Factory and is know far and wide as Super Sarah!

Please join usin congratulating Sarah on this special milestone; we are blessed to have her in our team!


Comings and Goings

Joining the Wonder Factory Crew this week are Joshua Ganim, Anne Kearney, Melissa Willett, Kathleen Ares, Sarah Lombardo and Marita Smith.

We say farewell to Margaret Franklin, Tammy Griffin and Shernice Khuu.

 

The 7 Wonders Challenge-Great Wall of China Trek

One of our Wonder Factory Tuesday volunteers, Jenny Smith and her husband, Peter, are taking part in The 7 Wonders Challenge-Great Wall of China Trek.

Each of the 18 trekkers pays their own travel costs and commit to raising funds for The Royal Children’s Hospital Foundation.

Jenny & Peter’s goal is to raise $6,000 to benefit burns research at The Royal Children’s Hospital. As part of their fundraising they are hosting a Garden Party on Sunday May 16th from 2.30pm in Samford.

Tickets are $50.00pp and will include drinks and food.

There will be an auction- Prize donated by Travelscene Samford, and various raffle prizes on the day.

To be part of this fun please mark in your diary, see the noticeboard in the Wonder Factory kitchen for more details. RSVP 1st May.

Please consider helping Jenny with your support by donating on line (or at the wonder factory) www.workingwonders.com.au/7-wonders-challenge/home  Team Smith (Jenny & Peter Smith)

Jenny & Peter would appreciate your support.

 

Useless Fact of the Week

Chocolate syrup was used for blood in the famous 45 second shower scene in Alfred Hitchcock's movie, Psycho, which actually took 7 days to shoot!
 

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