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www.katherinetimes.com.au KATHERINE TIMES, WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 27 2013 5 Spend and Win a Tinnie! Shop at Katherine Central from now until Christmas Eve! Simply spend $40 or more at participating specialty stores or $100 or more at Woolworths or Target Country at Katherine Central to collect an entry form. *TERMS & CONDITIONS APPLY. SEE ENTRY FORM INCENTRE FOR DETAILS.NT PERMIT NO: NTL13/48. BONUS ENTRY FORM Complete your details below and place in the entry barrel for an extra chance to WIN!* Name: Address: Tel. No: Katherine Small Engines Katherine Terrace, Katherine. ✄ >> news Fundraiser dinners will be held in Katherine this Saturday and next Wednesday to raise money for victims of typhoon Haiyan which left a trail of devastation across the Philippines earlier this month. Crash victim medivacced to RDH Annual Xmas markets to be held at Ryan Park THE Katherine Community Markets will be holding a Christ- mas market on Saturday, December 14, and or- ganisers are inviting anyone who wishes to have a stall - from trash and treasure to home- made items - to sell their items on the day. “The markets gener- ally have a Christmas market where we relax the rules on items for sale - and this year the committee has opened it up to include trash and treasure, allowing peo- ple the opportunity to get together to raise some extra cash for Christmas,” market committee chair Alison Jacks said. “It’s a great opportu- nity for people of Katherine to get in last minute Christmas shop- ping. “We also welcome community groups who wish to fundraise or de- livery community mes- sages.” The Christmas mar- ket will be held at Ryan Park from 8am to 12pm on December 14, stall holders can set up from 6.30am. Interested people can have a card table site for $17 or a 3x3 for $25. Email info@kather- inemarkets.com.au or call 0408 099 227 to book a spot. The last official Katherine Community Markets will be held this Saturday. The markets are set to re-open in March 2014. Community rallies for typhoon Haiyan victims WHEN typhoon Haiyan roared across the Philippines earlier this month the super storm left a trail of devastation. Thousands of people lost their lives, and the nation is still trying to come to terms with the disaster. Katherine business owner Fe Fahey, who moved to Katherine from her home in the Philip- pines 33 years ago, said while her extended family in the Philippines was lucky to be alive, they lost everything in the typhoon. “The typhoon destroyed everything in its path,” Ms Fahey said. “My family back home lost their homes and their possessions - everything.” The Katherine community is now rallying to help typhoon victims in the Philippines. This Saturday Ms Fahey’s daughter Cindy is hosting a Fil- ipino banquet from 6pm at the Mabuhay Hall on Giles Street. Katherine country singer Katie Oliver will headline the night, while song-writer Serena Pech and Jehrome Reyes will also play their parts. There will be Christmas hampers, silent auctions and face painting for children. Presale tickets for $25 can be purchased at Fe’s Variety and the Katherine Times office. All proceeds from the event will be going towards the Ty- phoon Haiyan appeal. “Many families will make traditional ‘Lechon’, which is a Filipino pork dish,” co-organiser Lyn Ainslie said. “Katherine’s Filipino com- munity will do whatever they can to support the thousands of Filipinos who are currently dis- placed due to Typhoon Haiyan.” Escarpment Restaurant owner Phil Jazyschyn is also supporting the local typhoon appeal with a fundraiser dinner. On Wednesday, December 4, the Escarpment Restaurant will run a $50 set menu with $10 going towards the appeal. For every drink purchased, Mr Jazyschyn will also donate $1 to local fundraising efforts. Bookings can be made di- rectly with the Escarpment Restaurant on 8971 1600. “With the support of the community, we hope Katherine will raise much needed funds for the recovery appeal,” Mr Jazyschyn said. On the weekend Member for Katherine, Willem Westra van Holthe, has presented Fe Fahey with a $2,000 cheque in support of the fundraising efforts. The local CLP branch had raised $1,000, which Mr Westra van Holthe matched with $1,000 out of his own pocket. “Katherine is a great com- munity where people help each other - that’s just how we do things,” he said. > Support the cause and do- nate online at https://ty- phoonhaiyan.everydayhero. com.au/team-katherine-nt. LAST Wednesday a 58-year-old woman had to be medivacced to Darwin after being involved in a tragic rollover near the Buntine Highway, west of Katherine on Tuesday night. The woman, from Kununurra, and a female passenger rolled the 4WD they were travelling after a tyre blowout. The women managed to escape the wreckage of their vehicle after smashing the windscreen. The 58-year-old was stabilised at Katherine Hospital before aeromedical charity CareFlight flew her to Darwin to receive specialist treatment for head in- juries sustained in the crash. > By PAUL BIDMEADE
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www.katherinetimes.com.au KATHERINE TIMES, WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 27 2013 5
Spend and Win a Tinnie!Shop at Katherine Central from now until Christmas Eve!
Simply spend $40 or more at participating specialty stores or $100 or more
at Woolworths or Target Country at Katherine Central to collect an entry form. *TERMS & CONDITIONS APPLY. SEE ENTRY FORM INCENTRE FOR DETAILS. NT PERMIT NO: NTL13/48.
BONUS ENTRY FORMComplete your details below and place in the entry barrel for an extra chance to WIN!*
Name:
Address:
Tel. No:Katherine Small Engines
Katherine Terrace, Katherine.
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Fundraiser dinners will be held in Katherine this Saturday and next Wednesday to raise money for victims of typhoon Haiyan which left a trail of devastationacross the Philippines earlier this month.
Crash victim medivacced to RDHAnnualXmasmarketsto be held atRyanPark
T H E K a t h e r i n eCommunity Marketswill be holding a Christ-mas market on Saturday,December 14, and or-ganisers are invitinganyone who wishes tohave a stall - from trashand treasure to home-made items - to sell theiritems on the day.
“The markets gener-ally have a Christmasmarket where we relaxthe rules on items forsale - and this year thecommittee has opened itup to include trash andtreasure, allowing peo-ple the opportunity toget together to raisesome extra cash forChr i s tmas ,” marke tcommittee chair AlisonJacks said.
“It’s a great opportu-nity for people ofKatherine to get in lastminute Christmas shop-ping.
“We also welcomecommunity groups whowish to fundraise or de-livery community mes-sages.”
The Christmas mar-ket will be held at RyanPark from 8am to 12pmon December 14, stallholders can set up from6.30am.
Interested people canhave a card table site for$17 or a 3x3 for $25.
Email [email protected] orcall 0408 099 227 tobook a spot.
The last officialKatherine CommunityMarkets will be held thisSaturday.
The markets are setto re-open in March2014.
Community rallies for typhoon Haiyan victimsWHEN typhoon Haiyan
roared across the Philippinesearlier this month the superstorm left a trail of devastation.
Thousands of people losttheir lives, and the nation is stilltrying to come to terms with thedisaster.
Katherine business owner FeFahey, who moved to Katherinefrom her home in the Philip-pines 33 years ago, said whileher extended family in thePhilippines was lucky to bealive, they lost everything in
the typhoon.“The typhoon destroyed
everything in its path,” MsFahey said. “My family backhome lost their homes and theirpossessions - everything.”
The Katherine community isnow rallying to help typhoonvictims in the Philippines.
This Saturday Ms Fahey’sdaughter Cindy is hosting a Fil-ipino banquet from 6pm at theMabuhay Hall on Giles Street.
Katherine country singerKatie Oliver will headline thenight, while song-writer SerenaPech and Jehrome Reyes willalso play their parts.
There will be Christmashampers, silent auctions andface painting for children.
Presale tickets for $25 can bepurchased at Fe’s Variety andthe Katherine Times office.
All proceeds from the eventwill be going towards the Ty-phoon Haiyan appeal.
“Many families will maketraditional ‘Lechon’, which is aFilipino pork dish,” co-organiserLyn Ainslie said.
“Katherine’s Filipino com-munity will do whatever theycan to support the thousands ofFilipinos who are currently dis-placed due to Typhoon Haiyan.”
Escarpment Restaurantowner Phil Jazyschyn is alsosupporting the local typhoonappeal with a fundraiser dinner.
On Wednesday, December 4,the Escarpment Restaurant willrun a $50 set menu with $10going towards the appeal.
For every drink purchased,Mr Jazyschyn will also donate$1 to local fundraising efforts.
Bookings can be made di-rectly with the EscarpmentRestaurant on 8971 1600.
“With the support of thecommunity, we hope Katherinewill raise much needed fundsfor the recovery appeal,” Mr
Jazyschyn said.On the weekend Member for
Katherine, Willem Westra vanHolthe, has presented Fe Faheywith a $2,000 cheque in supportof the fundraising efforts.
The local CLP branch hadraised $1,000, which Mr Westravan Holthe matched with $1,000out of his own pocket.
“Katherine is a great com-munity where people help eachother - that’s just how we dothings,” he said.> Support the cause and do-nate online at https://ty-phoonhaiyan.everydayhero.com.au/team-katherine-nt.
LAST Wednesday a 58-year-oldwoman had to be medivacced to Darwinafter being involved in a tragic rollovernear the Buntine Highway, west of
Katherine on Tuesday night.The woman, from Kununurra, and a
female passenger rolled the 4WD theywere travelling after a tyre blowout.
The women managed to escape thewreckage of their vehicle after smashingthe windscreen.
The 58-year-old was stabilised at
Katherine Hospital before aeromedicalcharity CareFlight flew her to Darwin toreceive specialist treatment for head in-juries sustained in the crash.
> By PAUL BIDMEADE
