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Congratulations to Charles Shepherd, Manager at Maribyrnong and his wife Chiemi, on the birth of their son Tomoki Oscar Shepherd, safely arriving on November 21st 2013 at 4:38pm and weighing in at 3.715 kgs (below).

CHRISTMAS HAMPERS Thanks From Oakhill College

resume classes, the school is urgently seeking your generous assistance, however small it may be, in replacing these computers so that students may successfully complete their studies and go on to reach their full potential. Your tax deductible gift to the Lasallian Foundation will help these children who are desperately in need of essential equipment. $250 – Provide a flat screen monitor $50 – Purchase a keyboard, mouse and USB memory stick $835 – Provide one full work station Or your choice: $................... will help restore the classroom and provide vital equipment . To ensure an immediate response to Br Antony’s request, your donation can be made online at: HYDC Donation Page We are grateful that you have taken the time to consider helping your Lasallian neighbours in their desperate time of need and on behalf of the students at LHYDC, I thank you kindly for your support.

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All funds raised from Vinnies’ Annual Appeals go directly towards providing emergency relief assistance to people in need within the community. The Christmas Hampers Appeal runs during Weeks 5 and 6 with the goal of collecting donations of vouchers, gifts, and food to provide assistance to individuals and families in need during Christmas, the New Year and back to school period. This year we are including collections for Hampers to go to families in need because of the recent bushfires, which will be distributed through SVDP. To make your donation, please present allocated items during homeroom to Captains, Lasallian Youth Leaders or Deans. The collection will close on Friday 15 th October.

Contributions for the back page of the Kourier are always welcome! Maybe you are a newlywed or there’s been an addition to the family, or you have been travelling. Or maybe you have some great photos of you out and about in Kennards Gear! Email: sharon@kss. com.au.

We acknowledge and thank for their generous donation of boxes for our hampers.

Congratulations to Grant Lynch Manager of Yeerongpilly and partner Leanne and daughter Amber on their new addition to the family, Caleb John Lynch. Born 24th November 2013 at 8.43pm weighing 3.52kgs and 51cm long (below). If you would like any further information, please contact our office on (03) 9508 2700. Y urs Sincerely, Miranda Chow.

St Bernadette’s Parish

The MS Sydney to Gong ride was run Sunday 3rd November 2013 from Sydney Park, St Peters to Stuart Park, North Wollongong a total of 90km’s. The event raised a total of $3,295,330.00 for MS. My wife Ashley and the Team from Newton Real Estate successfully raised over $11,000.00 for MS. Cory Blake, Moore Park Manager

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(Acknowledgment from the Oakhill College Newsletter)

“Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is a progress. Working together is success.” Henry Ford

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