The Big Bushfire Benefit at Beechworth

FREE FAMILY EVENT
Saturday 14 March
La Trobe at Beechworth

The Big Bushfire Benefit at Beechworth
Albury’s MEGAS Music Store has joined forces with La Trobe at Beechworth to present a free familyday next Saturday 14 March to benefit victims of the recent Victorian bushfires.

Australian Idol finalist, Ricky Muscat, Peter Denahy, a seven- time Country Music
Awards nominee, Kelly Hope, a local and international singer/songwriter and Australian Idol finalist, singer/song writer, Kane Harrison along with local support acts, have donated theirtime to the cause, appearing on stage at the May Day Hills Oval at La Trobe from 4:30pm to 9:15pm.

Albury boy and successful stage and screen actor, Malcolm Kennard (Packed to the
Rafters, E Street) is also donating his time, of fering free storytelling workshops
(Community narrative) at La Trobe’s Bijou theatre, from 11am to 3pm. The w orkshops
will aim to help people express their feelings and responses to the f ires through the medium of storytelling. (NB, places w ill be limited to 20 guests, booking essential on 03 5720 8050.)

And from 9:30pm, the classic Australian movie, The Castle, will be shown on the big
screen.

All proceeds from the day, including a sausage sizzle, jumping castle and other fun activities for children and families, will be dontated to the Red Cross Victorian Bushfire Appeal.Gates open at La Trobe at 3pm. The Big Bushfire Benefit at Beechworth is strictly an alcohol-free event.