MENTAL HEALTH WEEK 2008
Mackay Regional Mental Health Network & Rotary Club of Mackay North Inc. Presents Mental Health Week 2008
WHEEL-A-THON, EXHIBITS AND BBQ
What? Wheel-A-Thon, Exhibits & BBQ
When? Sunday 5 October – 3.00pm to 6.00pm
Where? Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens
Come and join us for this family fun event to celebrate Mental Health Week. October 5 to 11. Check out the event flyer
- Free Sausage Sizzle
- Service Provider Displays
- Face Painting
- Laughter workshop
- Prizes
Schedule of Events: SUNDAY OCTOBER 5th 2008
Time |
Activity |
| 2.45pm | Wheel-A-Thon Assembly in the gardens off Ram Chandra Pl (Islander Hut side of the Gardens). |
| 3.15pm | Wheel-A-Thon Start (The Wheel-A-Thon will end on the Botanic gardens front lawn. Lagoon St). |
| 4.00pm | Unheard Voices |
| 4.15pm | Zinzabar Drummers |
| 4.15pm | Laughter Workshop |
| 4.30pm | Tai Chi Workshop |
| 4.30pm | Belly Dancing Workshop |
| 5.00pm | Unheard Voices |
| 5.15pm | Wheel-A-Thon prizes awarded |
| 5.50pm | Unheard Voices |
INFORMATION FOR WHEEL-A-THON ENTRANTS
Community members are invited to enter the Wheel-A-Thon as an individual or a team of up to four people.
Please complete the Participants Registration form before the 25th of September 2008 to mackayrecoveryinmotion@gmail.com or fax 4953 2298. You can enter the Wheel-A-Thon as an individual or team. You can participate in the judging categories if you like or just come along as yourself. You are welcome as an observer if you don’t want to participate in the Wheel-A-Thon. Entrants will be judged in the following categories:
- Most Symbolic of Recovery in Motion
- Most Colourful
- Most Creative
- Most Entertaining
No motorised vehicles please.
Please take the following into consideration when designing your wheel-a-thon vehicle The path is only 2 meters wide. There is a tunnel 2 meters wide x 2 meters high. Trees and other plants overhang along the path. Some parts of the path are rough.
Wheel-A-Thon assembly point is in the gardens off Ram Chandra Pl (Islander Hut side of the Gardens). The Wheel-A-Thon will finish on the Botanic Gardens front lawn, Lagoon St. Please complete and return this form before the 25th of September 2008 to mackayrecoveryinmotion@gmail.com or fax 4953 2298.
INFORMATION FOR STALL HOLDERS
Relevant organisations are invited to hold a stall at this event.
Please complete this Stall Holder Registration form before the 25th of September 2008 to mackayrecoveryinmotion@gmail.com or fax 4953 2298.
- No power or water supplied.
- Please set your stall up between 12.00pm & 3.00pm.
- The stalls will be located on the front lawn of the Botanic Gardens (Lagoon Street).
- Vehicles are not permitted on the Botanic Gardens front lawn. · Short term parking available for loading and unloading.
- Parking is not available in the Botanic Gardens car park.
- All stall holders are responsible for the preparation and cleaning of there area before and after the event
LOCATION MAP
For directions please click on the icon above and follow the instructions.
