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Beef and Beach RFS charity lunch

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Charity lunch to raise funds for the Rural Fire Service

Australia has just experienced one of the worst bushfire seasons ever. Byron and Beyond Networking, in conjunction with Belle Property and Beef & Beach – Byron Bay, are proud to invite you to a charity lunch to raise funds for the Rural Fire Service.

Upon arrival, you will be served a complimentary drink and canapés, followed by a banquet lunch.

Raffle tickets will be on sale, with splendid prizes to be won, as well as an auction with all proceeds going to the RFS, as well as $20 from each banquet ticket bought.

Come along and raise some money for our volunteer firefighters and have some fun!

Beef and Beach charity lunch Friday 27th March.

Tickets: http://bit.ly/2SqyPkz
byronandbeyondnetworking.com.au

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