Wednesday, December 11, 2024

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Mackay and Whitsunday Life

Magical Community Christmas Carols In Bowen A Heart-Warming Success

The festive spirit shone brightly on Saturday, December 7th, as Murroona Gardens hosted its much-anticipated 2024 Community Christmas Carols.
Held at the Murroona Gardens Wellness Centre in West Lane, the event brought together families, friends, and locals for a magical evening filled with music, community, and holiday cheer.
The atmosphere was nothing short of enchanting as attendees gathered to celebrate the season. The night featured a wonderful selection of carols, festive activities for all ages, and a variety of holiday treats, making it a truly special occasion for everyone.
One of the highlights of the evening was the Christmas Carols Raffle, which offered an array of fantastic prizes. With tickets available for just $2 each or three for $5, attendees had the chance to win while supporting efforts to make Christmas extra special for the residents of the Murroona Gardens care community. The raffle was drawn during the event, adding an extra element of excitement to the night.
The event was made even more memorable by the warm community atmosphere, with locals coming together to celebrate the joy of the season. With festive music in the air and smiles all around, this year’s Community Christmas Carols at Murroona Gardens was undoubtedly one of the most memorable yet.
Mayor Ry Collins said: “I had a great night out in Bowen last night full of fantastic Christmas festivities and community spirit”.

“The team at Murroona Gardens turned on the lights and turned up the music opening their facility for the community Christmas carols.

“It was great to see so many families in attendance as well as many of the elderly residents.”

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