Sunday the 21st of October is a day to celebrate bush verse at the Highfields Pioneer Village. The Village is holding it’s annual Bush Poets’ Breakfast from 7:30 to 9:30am. The 2012 Breakfast will feature entertainment by renowned poet Gary Fogarty, and poets from amateurs to professionals reciting their own poems. Join in the fun and enter the Budding Poet Competition – prize money of $50 on offer!
Come and enjoy a full cooked breakfast and entertainment for just $15.00, Children $7.50.
Tickets are available at:
Rhonda’s Refits, Toowoomba: 4637 8933. credit cards accepted.
Highfields Pioneer Village, Highfields: 4696 6309. cash/chq/m.order/ credit cards
Chapman Entertainment Centre, Crows Nest: 4698 2815
Afterwards, Gary Fogarty will run a poetry writing workshop.
The Poets’ Breakfast will raise money for the local Guides and Scout Association and the Highfields Pioneer Village. The Village is open from 10:00am to 4:00pm. The Highfields Pioneer Village is a non-profit organisation run by a dedicated band of volunteers working to preserve the history of the Darling Downs for future generations. The Village is open daily and is just 15 minutes drive from Toowoomba, in Wirraglen Rd Highfields.
Submitted by:
Jody Ashford
Treasurer
Highfields Pioneer Village, Museum and Park Inc.
E: highfieldspioneervillage@hotmail.com