Lions Diggers Appreciation Dinner

Date/Time
Date(s) - 21/04/2018
11:30 am - 1:30 pm

Location
Dayboro Community Hall

Categories

• Entertainment
• Meetings, Workshops and Seminars

The annual Lions Diggers’ Dinner will be held on Saturday, April 21st at the Dayboro Community Hall (beside the Police Stn) at 1130 for 1200.  Returned, serving and Ex Servicemen/women and their partners are most welcome.  Note. Please contact Richard Hawkins by the 16^th April if you wish to attend.  (See contact details below)

The guest speaker will be historian Geoff Hopkins-Weise.  Geoff will talk on the final 100 gruelling days of World War 1.  The experiences of the Queensland raised 26th Battalion and other units of the Australian Imperial Force gives insight into the Western Front in the lead up to the Armistice signed on the 11/11/1918.

Geoff has a display on “The Final 100 Days” at the Pine Rivers Heritage Museum at Petrie, until the 27^th May 2018.

Richard Hawkins. 0418 735 626 or email  hawkins.family1@bigpond.com  (Do leave a message, and I will ring you back.)

This dinner is put on by the Lions in appreciation for the service and sacrifice our Defence Force people give.