Local NewsBangalow children exhibit their artBangalow Community Childrens Centre BCCC and
bangalow public school
have announced their latest community initiative Imagination A creative manifestation by the children of Bangalow. Teaching staff at bangalow public
School and Bangalow Community Childrens Centre conceived Imagination as an opportunity for the students to exhibit their art pieces within a professionally set-up arena while also presenting a fundraising opportunity. Principal of Bangalow Public School, Tim Edwards, said, It is terrific how the whole school is involved in a variety of different projects for this exhibition. The creativity and imagination shown by the students is wonderful. The children are being assisted in the creation of their masterpieces by talented parents and artists from within the community who have volunteered their time and expertise. Kerry Ellbourn, Director of BCCC, said, Through exploration of their environment, children, as natural artists, express their thoughts, emotions and their own unique way of understanding the world. They make worlds from twigs and leaves, from blocks, mud and flowers as well as drawing,BSEByron District FuneralsWhen you lose someone, we understand you need time. Time to plan, time to organise all the special things. Time to come together and remember a life well-lived. For years Byron District Funerals has been a caring part of the Northern Rivers community.Byron Bay Shop 2 Fletcher St Australian owned I hours I All areas I Prearranged Funerals An artistic bent is a genetic condition for Bangalow Public School student Mabel, and Bangalow Community Childrens Centre kids Ned, Maggie and Mary with their grandpop, renowned artist Peter Powditch, and his daughter Ellie. Photo Eve Jeffery. painting, clay and other art materials. Teachers at BCCC give children time to develop and practise their ideas and to explore these ideas in many different ways by offering quality materials and experiences. This inaugural art exhibition will be on display to the public for one night only from 6pm on Wednesday June 3 atthe Bangalow AI Hall with the official opening to be held at 7pm by distinguished Australian artist and art educator, Peter Powditch. It is estimated that the exhibition will showcase over pieces of original artwork that will be sold off on the night to the public and parents. Parents will be able to purchase individual works bytheir children and there will be a public auction held for larger art pieces that have been created collaboratively within the various classesstages. Tickets are per person and that includes cheeses and wines. Tickets are available from either Bangalow Public School or BCCC. Numbers will be strictly limited. Films look at radical nutrition ideasTwo paradigm shifting documentaries will be screened at the Mullum Drill Hall this Sunday May at 6pm. Nominated for Best Unreleased Documentary by the Australian Film Critics Association, A Delicate Balance documents the latest discoveries of some of the most prominent experts on nutrition in the world. Over years of research is woven into unravelling the mysteries behind the disease epidemic which has struck affluent countries with a vengeance disease has been escalating over the last years resulting in one in two men and one in thee women being diagnosed with cancer. Simply Raw Reversing Diabetes in Days, chronicles six Americans with diabetes who switch to a diet consisting entirely of vegan, organic, uncooked food in order to reverse disease without pharmaceutical medication. The film follows each participants remarkable journey and captures the medical, physical, and emotional transformations brought on by this radical diet and lifestyle change, says the evenings organiser, Conscious Cinema. We witness moments of struggle, support, and hope as what is revealed, with startling clarity, is that diet can reverse disease and change lives. Additional wisdom is provided by Morgan Spurlock, Woody Harrelson, Anthony Robbins, Rev Michael Beckwith, David Wolfe and Doctors Fred Bisci, Joel Fuhrman, and Gabriel Cousens. Dr Gabriel Cousens, world renowned American holistic doctor and creator of the Reversing Diabetes program featured in this film, will be making a special appearance at this screening. Doors open 5.pm. Program starts at 6pm sharp, admission by donation.Certicate III in MediaCUFBEGIN A CAREER IN MEDIAStudy locally at your friendly professional Byron College Starting soon in Byron Bay th June until st November One time special offer you can pay the course off at a rate you can affordretreat spaCall By r o n r e g i o nENROL NOWCommun i t y Co l legeByron Region Community CollegeThe Byron Shire Echo May 5, 7
