DONALD the Heart of Victoria ......... a great place to Stop! Calendar of Events Regular Events : Church Services in Donald: Catholic Church-St Mary's Granite Community Church Uniting Church Anglican Church Apostolic Church Sunday Service : 2nd & 4th Sundays: 8.30am 1st, 3rd & 5th Sundays: 10.30 am Sunday Denomination: Baptist At Granite Flat: Sunday School : 10.00am Worship Service : 11.00am At Senior Citizen's Rooms: Cafe Church : 5.30 - 7.30pm Sunday Praise & Worship : 10.15am Family Service : 10.30am Sunday 10.30am Service and Sunday School Sunday 10.00am Meeting, Memorial Hall Supper Room Phone : 5497 1112 Phone : 5497 8225 Phone : 5497 1033 Phone : 5497 1091 Phone : 5498 5260 Community / Service / Sport Groups: Angling : Donald Angling Club : Meetings : Third Thursday Monthly (No meeting January) Bingo : Donald Community Bingo : Every Thursday at the Golf Club 8pm - 10.15pm Bridge : Tuesdays 7.30pm at Donald Senior Citizens Clubrooms Clay Bird Shooting : Field & Game Australia : Simulated Clay Bird Shooting : 1st Sunday every Month (except August) : Tower Hill Road, Donald Donald Tourism Association : Meetings : 7.30pm 4th Monday of the Month at Buloke Shire Office, McCulloch St, Donald - All Welcome! Donald 2000 : Meetings : 3rd Wednesday of each Month History Group : Donald History & Natural History Group : Meetings : 7.30pm 1st Friday of the Month (except January & December) at Donald Court House, Wood St, Donald Library : Wimmera Library - Mobile Library in Donald every fortnight on a Friday Neighbourhood Watch : Donald Neighbourhood Watch : 2nd Tuesday of every 2nd Month 6pm for meal, 7.30pm for meeting venues as details below Sing Australia - Donald Group - Every Thursday at the Johnson Goodwin Homes, Dining Room at 7.30pm Tai Chi every Wednesday in Term 3 : Donald Senior Citizens Club Rooms : 6.00pm & 7.30pm Annual / Special Events : Jan Feb Mar April May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec Date Event Venue Time Contact   July Saturday 31st July 2010 NCFL 2010 Wedderburn v Donald Football Netball Hockey Wedderburn All Day Various Sporting Groups Football Netball Hockey   August Friday 6th August 2010 Donald M.L.A. Society Inc. and Donald History and Natural History Group Meeting Donald Court House Centre Wood Street 7.30pm President Norm Hollis 03 5497 1552 Saturday 7th August 2010 NCFL 2010 Boort v Donald Football Netball Hockey Donald All Day Various Sporting Groups Football Netball Hockey Saturday 14th August 2010 NCFL 2010 Charlton v Donald Football Netball Hockey Charlton All Day Various Sporting Groups Football Netball Hockey Saturday 21st August 2010 NCFL 2010 Birchip-Watchem v Donald Football Netball Hockey Donald All Day Various Sporting Groups Football Netball Hockey Wednesday 25th August 2010 NCFL 2010 Feeny Medal & Junior vote count Football Hosted by Birchip-Watchem TBA TBA Football Saturday 28th August 2010 NCFL 2010 First Semi-Final Football Netball Hockey TBA All Day Various Sporting Groups Football Netball Hockey   September Friday 3rd September 2010 Donald M.L.A. Society Inc. and Donald History and Natural History Group Meeting Donald Court House Centre Wood Street 7.30pm President Norm Hollis 03 5497 1552 Saturday 4th September 2010 NCFL 2010 Second Semi-Final Football Netball Hockey TBA All Day Various Sporting Groups Football Netball Hockey Saturday 4th September 2010 Saturday Racing at Donald Full Catering, Tote & Bar Facilities available on course. Donald Racecourse All Day TBA Saturday 11th September 2010 NCFL 2010 Preliminary Final Football Netball Hockey TBA All Day Various Sporting Groups Football Netball Hockey Saturday 18th September 2010 NCFL 2010 Grand Final Football Netball Hockey TBA All Day Various Sporting Groups Football Netball Hockey   October Friday 1st October 2010 Donald M.L.A. Society Inc. and Donald History and Natural History Group Meeting Donald Court House Centre Wood Street 7.30pm President Norm Hollis 03 5497 1552 Friday 10th & Saturday 11th October 2010 Donald P & A Society Annual Show Website for more info Donald Showgrounds See Show Website for various times Secretary: Nicole Nunn Ph: 0488 265 561 Monday 11th October 2010 Midweek Spring Racing at Donald Full Catering, Tote & Bar Facilities available on course. Donald Racecourse All Day TBA Saturday October Pink Ribbon Morning Tea Guest Speaker. Gold coin donation to Cancer Council Victoria. Primary Care Room at the Donald Hospital 10.00 a.m. Contact person - Marion Bayles. Sunday October Garden Walk $2:00 entry Tea and coffee available Plate of afternoon tea extra Plant Stall In aid of Donald Uniting Church 24 Gray Street, Donald. 1:00 p.m. Contact person - Marion Bayles.     November Saturday November 2010 Donald 2000 Annual Family Guy Fawkes Night A Fantastic Evening for the Whole Family ~Fireworks ~BBQ Tea~Kids Entertainment~Free Lolly Bags~Local Musician Presented by Donald 2000 & CWA of Victoria Jeffcott Oval Donald Showgrounds 6.00 pm Fireworks approx 9pm tba  November 2010 Donald Swimming Club Carnival Donald Swimming Pool TBA Robynlee Williams 54 971 973  November 2010 Angling Club Fishing Competition TBA TBA Rob 54 986 231 Friday November 2010 St Mary's Primary School Twilight Fete BBQ, Licensed Bar, Pancakes, Cake/Produce Stall, Delectable Cake and Coffee, Jumping Castle, Show Bags, Clown, Lucky Containers, Face Painting, Colour & Novelties for Hair, Try your luck on the Spinning Wheel or Raffle - Great Prizes. All this and more whilst being entertained by local musicians. St Mary's Primary School 4.30pm - 9.30pm Principal: Mr Les Butler principal@smydnld.balrt.catholic.edu.au Woods Street, DONALD 3480 Ph: (03) 54971116 Fax: (03) 54971317 Friday 5th November 2010 Donald M.L.A. Society Inc. and Donald History and Natural History Group ANNUAL MEETINGS Donald Court House Centre Wood Street 7.30pm President Norm Hollis 03 5497 1552 Friday  November 2010 Strawberry Fete Stalls Lunch Strawberries Anglican Church Donald Memorial Hall 11.30am - 1.00pm TBA Sunday 14th November 2010 Wimmera Racing at Donald Donald Cup Live music from "Dion" Jumping Castle Strawberry the Clown Fashions on the Field Donald Racecourse 11.30am TBA 18th November 2010 Donald M.L.A. Society Inc. and Donald History and Natural History Group ANNUAL DINNER Speaker : TBA tba tba President Norm Hollis 03 5497 1552 FROM Friday November Donald Chamber of Commerce & Industry 2009 Christmas Shopping Promotion $10,000 Giveaways Starts Today! Businesses around Donald Business Hours Shane O'Shea phone 54971222 (bh) mobile 0408086504 tba November Donald Kindergarten Parent Information Session for 2011 followed by AGM Donald Kindergarten tba pm Info Session tba pm AGM Donald Kinder   December Monday 6th December 2010 Summer Midweek Racing at Donald Full Catering, Tote & Bar Facilities available on course. Donald Racecourse All Day TBA December 2010 Twilight Sale in Donald At 53 businesses all over town! Enter at Donald House & Hardware tba Chamber of Commerce Industry President Shane O'Shea Sunday December 2010 Carols in the Park Johnson Goodwin Village Johnson Goodwin Village tba --------- December 2010 Donald Chamber of Commerce & Industry Christmas Shopping Promotion $10,000 Giveaways Grand Finale At 53 businesses all over town! Grand Finale in Mall in centre of town. Winners Drawn TBA Chamber of Commerce Industry President Shane O'Shea   January 26th January 2011 Australia Day & Citizen of the Year Presentation Goodwin Homes tba Helen Amos 03 5497 1735   February Friday February 2011 Donald Youth Group & Lions Club Pool Party Free BBQ Play with Inflatable Toys No Alcohol Permitted Donald Pool tba  February 2011 Donald Hockey Club Annual General Meeting tba tba February 2011 Donald Tennis Club Twilight Tennis Donald Tennis Club 5.30 pm Stuart Potter 5497 1362 www.donaldtennis.com.au Friday February 2011 Donald Bowling Club Inc. Committee Meeting Donald Bowls Club 7.30 pm   March tba Donald Primary School Twilight Fete Donald Primary School tba Danny Forrest 5497 1581   April April 2011 Donald Off Road Racing Click for more info Lake Buloke & Donald Recreation Grounds Friday to Sunday end of race Contact: Owen Anderson Ph: 0438376589 Email : owee21@bigpond.com April 2011 Donald Home Alones' Luncheon - Bring a Friend All Welcome Donald Hotel 11.30am to 1.30pm Peter Vallance 5497 1707 Margaret Pearse 5497 1503 April 2011 Donald Bridge Club Bridge Tournament Saturday April 17th & Sunday April 18th 2010 click here for information & entry form Donald Golf Club Sat 2pm - 8 pm Sund 10am - 4pm   Enid & Brian Brasier 03 5497 1019 bebrasier@bigpond.com   April 2011 Donald Learning Group Annual General Meeting All Welcome Donald Community Centre 31 Woods Street 7.00pm ------- 25th April 2011 Donald Anzac Day Ceremony Donald Cenotaph - Park Donald Memorial Hall 10.30am Hall at 11.30am ------- April 2011 Donald P&A Society Annual General Meeting All Welcome Donald Hotel 6.30pm Secretary: Nicole Nunn Ph: 0488 265 561   May Saturday May 2011 Donald Lions Club Debutante Ball Donald Town Hall 7.30pm TBA May 2010 Wimmera Racing at Donald Website for more details Donald Racecourse - Wimmera Racing Club Ph (03) 5358 5288 Daryl Dower 0428 400 751 Matt Hall 0418 124 289 Website for more details   June Every Monday 2010 Term 2 BodyBiz Health & Fitness Fitness Classes Strengthen & Tone Bookings Essential Donald Racecourse 6 - 7.00pm 5498 3274 0439 615 810 Saturday June 2011 NCFL 2010 BYE Football Netball Hockey BYE BYE BYE Saturday 1st July 2011 NCFL 2010 TBA v Donald Football Netball Hockey- BYE - JCC Weekend TBA All Day Various Sporting Groups Football Netball Hockey Saturday 9th July 2011 Saturday Racing at Donald Full Catering, Tote & Bar Facilities available on course. Donald Racecourse All Day TBA Saturday 30th July 2011 Saturday Racing at Donald Full Catering, Tote & Bar Facilities available on course. Donald Racecourse All Day TBA

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