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Businesses, schools, community groups and individuals are invited to be a part of Indigenous Literacy Day, 3 September 2008.

Indigenous Literacy Day is the focal fundraising and awareness raising event for The Indigenous Literacy Project, a partnership between The Fred Hollows Foundation and the Australian Book Industry.

Indigenous Litercy Day 2008 aims to raise over $250,000 to help address the literacy crisis in remote Indigenous communities where The Foundation works. Funds raised will be used to buy and supply books and literacy resources to communities in the Northern Territory and New South Wales.

For more information on how to get involved please visit the Indigenous Literacy Project website, and for furtehr information on The Foundation's work on literacy, visit the following pages of this website:

• Literacy Strategy
• Indigenous Information Fact Sheet.

Crafters4charity charity stalls at Nunawading Market, Nunawading, Melbourne

Crafters4charity charity is a group of 30 talented volunteers who donate their time and skills to create good quality craftwork for Cathy Weaver (pictured) to sell at Nunawading Market in Melbourne each month to raise money for The Foundation. For stall dates in 2008 please see the information listed below:

February 24  (Easter stall) 
March 23 (Easter Sunday)
April 27
May 25
June 22
July 27
August 24
September 28
October 26 (Christmas stall)
November 23d (Christmas stall)
December 14 (Twilight Christmas Market between 3pm and 7pm).

Venue:
Nunawading Market
9am - 2pm
Courtyard Room, the Whitehorse Civic Centre
379 Whitehorse Road, Nunawading, Melbourne.
(Melways map reference: 48G9)

Please note- the stall position has changed. It is now situated at the far end of the Civic Centre in the Courtyard Room indoors, nestled behind the Nunawading Library.

The first One Man Exhibition of this exciting Australian artist.

Exhibition opens Tuesday 25 March 2008 at 6pm, showing until April 14 2008 at Southern Cross Art Gallery, Queensland.

RSVP by 15 March to aus@southerncrossartgallery.com or phone (07) 5532 6946.

For more information, please view the invitation.

Friday 14 March 2008, from 6:30pm.

A wonderful fusion of art and celebration helping to raise funds for The Fred Hollows Foundation.

The exhibition has been extended and will now run until 9 April 2008.

For more information, and to RSVP (essential) please email or phone (07) 32 57 0009

Please let us know if you are having an event to raise funds for The Foundation and we'll add it to this calendar!

If you would like to find out more about fundraising for The Foundation visit the Fundraise for Us section of our website.