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Flinders Island District High School

School Picnic & Open Day

Sunday 16th October 2011

Order of Events 

10.00am – School opens and the picnic day begins.

10.30am – Morning tea available from the canteen (cakes, coffee and tea for sale). Guided tour of the school, leaving from the memorabilia tent.

10.30 am till 11.30am – Junior Cricket with John House from Cricket Tasmania on the school oval.

11.30 am – Kite flying with Gary Sykes on the oval.

12.00 noon– Bar open, Sports and RSL Club will have beer and ULD’s for sale. Unavale Winery will have a selection of local wines for sale by the glass and the bottle. No BYO alcohol permitted.

1.00 pm– Official announcement & cutting of the Centenary Cake. (Cake kindly made and decorated by Helen Haines with the assistance of kinder, prep, one class)

1.30 pm– Senior mixed cricket match. (At half time in the match a house relay will be run with the four original houses; Bass, Flinders, Henty & Tasman

2.00 pm – Second guided tour of the school, leaving from the memorabilia tent.

2.30 pm-Afternoon tea available from the canteen (cakes, coffee and tea for sale)

• Other activites such as marbles, elastics, hopscotch, knuckles and egg and spoon races may be available during the day depending on the weather.
• Memorabilia such as glasses, pens and centenary magazines available for sale from the memorabilia tent all day.

5.00 pm – Bar Closes.

Please bring chairs, picnic blankets, umbrellas, hats, sun block, glasses, plates,(plastic/paper only), anything you think a good picnic needs, but please leave your dogs at home!

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