Talkin' Toowoomba

19 October 2020 | Project School Formal

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Well hello Toowoomba, Welcome to Episode 36. This week our episode goes into the feel good category, we want to shine some more light on a great local initiative and also highlight the volunteers behind this great idea, that again proves why Toowoomba is such a great place to live. So we chat to Gay Hold Carpenter and Kim Stokes from Project School Formal, about why and how this venture got started, what it is about and how we can all do our little bit to help. Thanks to local business Recognition Plus for their ongoing support. they help put your NAME, .. where it counts!. From promo gear and trophies, to name badges, they will help you be seen. News of the Week A special shout out to Hop Thru Cafe , who despite only being open a few weeks, are already fundraising for the community, so this Wednesday the 21st,go and grab a free coffee and throw a few dollars in the tin for The Toowoomba Hospital Foundation and the great work they do. Now Let's get on with show. What's On brought to you by the Toowoomba Regional Council Wednesday 21st Toowoomba Chamber of Commerce Business @ Dusk event is on again hosted at TAFE Qld Toowoomba campus 5:30 till 7:30 tickets at chamber website Friday the 23rd of October The Oakey Youth Project is on as usual from 06: 30 pm 12-24 year olds Saturday the 24th The Pink High Tea on at Gips Restaurant 09 till 11 am and then 2-4pm in support of Breast Cancer Still time to get involved with Hike for the Homeless Jubilee Park Trails, Bridge St from 6am Sunday the 25th The Scooter and Skate Workshop moves to Crows Nest Skate Park, 9 am to 1 pm this week Tinker is holding a Personalised Necklace workshop with Mikah Hand stamped Jewellery from 1:30-4:30pm Mick Lindsay back at the Met Hotel from 2pm See Council Events page or Face Book events for more details on these and more Please support our local markets Saturday 24th Oct The Toowoomba Farmers markets on from 07am under the windmill at Cobb n Co museum Pillar St Markets on from 4pm at Middle Ridge Sunday 25th Oct the Toowoomba PCYC Markets at the PCYC Toowoomba from 6am The Makers Markets on again at the Mills Precinct from 8am Carbalah Markets, at Carbarlah Sports Ground 07:30 till 12:30 Thanks again to our local supporters Recognition Plus , find them at recognitionplus.com.au for all your promotional needs. please tell your friends about us and help us out by subscribing to the podcast See you round Toowoomba