Hi Jodie -I have a posting on my website forum from a mum who is no 4 on your birthcentre list -so may miss out, Go girrls! Sounds wonderful
Pinky www.pinky-mychild.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jodie Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, March 21, 2003 1:38 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Donations for Int'l Midwives Day. > To all advocates of birth reform in the Brisbane and greater region, > > Friends of the Birth Centre are appealing for items of baby clothing in small > sizes for their "airing our laundry" installation in King George Square on > May 5, 2003. Most desirable are newborn singlets, wondersuits, bodysuits, > booties, bonnets, cardigans, mittens - anything small that gets the "ahhh" > factor. Condition is irrelevant - in fact, donors can feel free to decorate > their items if they desire. With every donation we request enough pegs to > hang those donated items on the clothes line. Then, come and see the display > in King George Square on International Midwives Day/Labour Day and find your > items in the crowd. We aspire to locate up to 4000 items of baby clothing to > hang on our washing lines on the day - one item for every baby excluded from > being born at the RWH birth centre due to limited places and resources since > 1995. > > It is our goal to promote birth centres and the NMAP by providing a poignant > symbollic visual reference for the demand for childbirth choices in the > Brisbane region. > > Hills Industries limited have generously offered their support for our event > by lending us their iconic clotheslines. > B105 radio host Robin Bailey will be our spokesperson on the day. > We hope to make a great day of it, and share our message with the rest of > Queensland. > > **************************************************************************** ***** > Local donations can be delivered to any one of many drop-off points around > Brisbane. Please email [EMAIL PROTECTED] for more information. > > Out of town donations, mail to: > Friends of the Birth Centre > PO Box 93 > Grange, Qld, 4051 > > Cash/cheque donations and offers to volunteer for the event also gratefully > accepted. All likeminded organisations are welcome to have a stall at our > event. A $50 fee secures a trestle table and chairs. > > Deadline for collection is April 30. > **************************************************************************** ****** > > Please start spreading the word and feel free to circulate this email to any > supportive people you know. We have a big job ahead of us and only six weeks > to deadline! > > Jodie Miller > > Friends of the Birth Centre > http://www.fbc.org.au > > (h) (07) 3300 0135 > (m) 0409 890 194 > -- > This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. > Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe. -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe.