{"id":8603,"date":"2022-08-11T13:01:37","date_gmt":"2022-08-11T02:01:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/?post_type=article&#038;p=8603"},"modified":"2022-08-11T13:26:05","modified_gmt":"2022-08-11T02:26:05","slug":"festival-on-forbes-11","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/article\/festival-on-forbes-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Festival on Forbes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We can&#8217;t wait to see you all at the Festival on Forbes on Sunday 21 August! Here are the latest updates!<\/p>\n<p>Please click the link below for further details:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#Volunteers\">Calling for Volunteers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#CakeBoxes\">Cake Boxes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#GourmetPantry\">Gourmet Pantry<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#DonationsandPrizes\">Donations and Prizes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#SilentAuction\">Silent Auction<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Raffle\">School Fee Raffle<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h4><strong><a id=\"Volunteers\"><\/a>Calling for Volunteers<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>This is a shout-out to parents and carers who may be able to help in the day by volunteering in one of the following days:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Your Year group will need your help running the stall on the day, please contact your Class Parent for a link to the stall&#8217;s roster.\u00a0Email your Class Parents if you can assist in any way or have any questions.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1kjVGKCVlYE0h-QF7XXrL6NeX7EcGhbckFwp80dAWf_w\/edit#gid=287137026\">Merry People<\/a> \u2013 we need hands for setting up and pulling down on Sunday morning and Sunday afternoon. The SCEGGS team work hard in the weeks leading up to the fair, but hands are needed on the day to help stall holders move into their area, with stall setup and then with tear down and bumping out. There are only a few hours after the Fair to have the classrooms ready for Monday morning classes.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1kjVGKCVlYE0h-QF7XXrL6NeX7EcGhbckFwp80dAWf_w\/edit#gid=287137026\">Treasury Runners\/EFTPOS Mentors &#8211;\u00a0<\/a>Volunteers are needed to assist with collecting cash from the stalls, counting and recording money received and EFTPOS machine support. Guidance for these procedures will be fully provided to all volunteers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong><br \/>\n<a id=\"CakeBoxes\"><\/a>Cake Boxes<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Cake boxes have been distributed to students, with some year groups to receive theirs early next week. And, as promised, <a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/08\/22-FOF-Cake-Recipe-Booklet-002.pdf\">here is a link to a recipe guide<\/a> to inspire the baker in all of us!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong><a id=\"GourmetPantry\"><\/a>Gourmet Pantry<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/h4>\n<p>The Gourmet Pantry Stall needs your help. We are looking for sweet and savoury jams, pickled produce, sauces, relishes, marinades, olives, lemon curd, cordial, salad dressings \u2026 the options are endless!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Jars and bottles to sell your contributions in will be available for collection from the General Office. Please email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:sceggsfof2022@gmail.com\">sceggsfof2022@gmail.com<\/a>\u00a0to specify how many jars\/bottles you will need and what sizes (small, medium or large). We will notify you about the collection once your order is in.<\/p>\n<h4>\n<p><strong><a id=\"DonationsandPrizes\"><\/a>Donations and Prizes<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>We are grateful for all the donations and prizes coming through \u2013 and there is plenty of room for more! These may be dropped off at anytime at the General Office, but don\u2019t forget that every Friday we have our friendly volunteers stationed at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/article\/festival-on-forbes-9\/#DropOff\">Forbes Street carpark<\/a> from 7.45am \u2013 8.45am.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong><a id=\"SilentAuction\"><\/a>Silent Auction<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>One of the major fundraisers for the Festival is the Silent Auction, and the P&amp;F work hard with the wider community to obtain brilliant prizes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Here is a preview of just some of our generous donations:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Woodcut \u2013 Private Dining Experience for a party of 12 guests valued at $9,000<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Art Gallery of NSW \u2013 Private Curator Tour of Sydney Modern Project Building for 10 guests<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Kangaroo Valley \u2013 Luxury Two Night Stay<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Plus, more<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>A range of fine wines<\/li>\n<li>Three night stay in Byron Bay<\/li>\n<li>One week stay in Coromandel, New Zealand<\/li>\n<li>Dinner at some of Sydney\u2019s most recognised restaurants including Copperstone, Pompei\u2019s, Ezra and Nomad<\/li>\n<li>Work experience opportunities for students<\/li>\n<li>Artwork<\/li>\n<li>Luxury fashion items\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Donations to the Silent Auction have an enormous impact on the Festival\u2019s success and we value greatly the generosity of every donor who contributes to the auction.<\/p>\n<p>The Festival on Forbes Committee would love to hear from you if you wish to donate or source prizes for the Auction. If you have any queries or ideas, please contact our Silent Auction Coordinator,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:jtzavaras@hwle.com.au\">Jenne Tsangaris<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 or Director of Development,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:daisybahen@sceggs.nsw.edu.au\">Daisy Bahen.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Many thanks for your support.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong><a id=\"Raffle\"><\/a>Your chance to win at the SCEGGS Fabulous Festival on Forbes \u2013\u00a050% off your daughter\u2019s school fees for 2023<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The SCEGGS Trust in conjunction with the P&amp;F\u2019s Festival on Forbes, will again be running the very popular School Fees Raffle at the 2022 Festival on Forbes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>First Prize:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 50% off your daughter\u2019s school fees for 2023<\/p>\n<p><strong>Runner-up Prizes:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 4 x $250 Voucher for the SCEGGS School Shop<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ticket Price:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0$100 for one ticket<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0$175 for two tickets<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0$400 for five tickets<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>To purchase your tickets and for T&amp;C\u2019s please follow the link below:<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trybooking.com\/BZIHP\">https:\/\/www.trybooking.com\/BZIHP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This year all funds raised will be directed to the Light Her Path Campaign in support of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sceggs.nsw.edu.au\/light-her-path\/\">redevelopment of Wilkinson House.<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for your support \u2013 We look forward to seeing you at the 2022 Festival on Forbes.<\/p>\n<p>Good Luck! \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;font-family: Lora;color: #333333\">For Festival on Forbes information from previous editions of Behind the Green Gate,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs?s=festival+on+forbes\"><span style=\"color: #023688\">click here<\/span><\/a>\u00a0or email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:sceggsfof2022@gmail.com\"><span style=\"color: #023688\">sceggsfof2022@gmail.com<\/span><\/a>\u00a0with any questions or queries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;font-family: Lora;color: #333333\">Don\u2019t forget to follow us on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/sceggsfestivalonforbes\/\"><span style=\"color: #023688\">Instagram!\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We can&#8217;t wait to see you all at the Festival on Forbes on Sunday 21 August! 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