lifestart.org.au Lifestart charity helping early childhood intervention and school age services

Events

Lifestart is a parent co-operative providing a family-centred approach to the needs of children with disabilities and their families. It is based on the concept of partnerships between parents and professionals. Many of our fundraising events are organised by members of our Lifestart community - families, friends and supporters.

Lifestart Charity Poker Competition

Hornsby Poker Competition

Join in the fun and excitement at the Lifestart Charity Poker Competition on Friday 12th June at the Hornsby RSL Club.  Test your strategic skills on the night playing the popular “No limit Texas Hold ‘Em” poker and you could WIN a ticket to the Wild Turkey Grand Slam! - the biggest Australian poker event of the year,  plus flights to and from Melbourne and 2 nights accommodation.

Date: Friday 12th June 2009
Where:
Hornsby RSL Club,  High St, Hornsby
Registration:  Between 6.30pm - 7.30pm
Games start: 7.45pm
Costs: $30 includes entry ticket and finger food
Raffles, Auctions and Special Prizes to be won

Organise a group of friends, and start spreading the word by downloading our Lifestart Charity Poker Competition Poster.

Lifestart Kayak for Kids March 2009

Lifestart’s Kayak for Kids 2009

Our fun paddle event - Kayak for Kids is being held on Sunday March 29th 2009.  For details and registration go to KayakforKids.com.au.

Lifestart Men Get Ready for Dads’ Night Out Friday 27 March

Lifestart Dads’ Night Out Flyer

A night not to be missed. Unite Lifestart Dads’ at ‘The Winston’.
Email David MacSporran or call him on 0421 213 072

To book a ride phone Graham on 0410 964 941

The Late Summer Afternoon Concert for Lifestart

Lifestart_Musica Viva CountryWide LogoMusica Viva presents the Sydney Soloists
Sunday 22 February 2009
Knox Grammar School Historic Chapel
4pm – 6.30pm
$100 per ticket - unique  event (only 200 seats)

Lifestart would like to invite all our families and supporters to a very special fundraising concert generously organised by Ann & Brooks Wilson.

On Sunday 22 February Musica Viva will present the renowned Sydney Soloists performing in the historic chapel of Knox Grammar School.

The featured musicians will be Bernadette Bolkus (piano), Natsuko Yoshimoto (vioin), Patrick Murphy (cello) and Christine Leonard (saxaphone), who will present a selection of chamber music for quartet, trio, duet and solo artist.

The concert will be recorded for broadcast by 2MBS FM. The performance begins at 4pm and will be followed by champagne and hors d’ouvres, finishing at 6:30pm.

Tickets are $100 inclusive and there are only 200 seats available for this unique event, so please book early by phoning Lifestart on
(02) 9807 9700 to ensure your attendance.

Lifestart Nepean Golf Day & Celebrity Dinner

The Lifestart Nepean Golf Day & Celebrity Dinner is being held at Penrith Golf Club on Friday 28 November. Guests can take part in both parts of the day or attend the golf or dinner seperately. The 18 hole golf tournament begins at 11:30am and the dinner at 6:30pm.

Special guest host for the day is Mark Geyer.

Mark Geyer_Lifestart Golf Day

 

 

Cost: Golf & Dinner $150 (dinner includes drinks), Golf only $80, Dinner only $90 pp - Group of 4 $600 (Golf & Dinner) Prices incl. GST.

Download booking form here or for more information contact Lifestart on 9807 9700.

Nepean Golf Day Registration Form

Lifestart Nepean Open Day

Lifestart families (both current and past) and Lifestart supporters are all invited to inspect the new Lifestart Nepean premises at 8-10 Carinya Avenue on Tuesday 28 October. The program for the day is

10:30am to 11:30am         view children’s playgroup

11:30am to 12noon           meet with Lifestart parents and children

12noon                              official opening - Penrith Mayor

12:30pm to 1:30pm          light lunch and centre inspection

For further enquiries or to register your attendance contact Lifestart Nepean on 9623 2100.

Lifestart Family Picnic

The annual Lifestart Family Picnic is on from 11am to 3pm on Sunday 16th November at Castle Hill Showground (off Doran Drive). All Lifestart families are invited and it is free to attend. The day is sure to be lots of fun with a jumping castle, clowns, pony rides, chicken kebab bar-b-cue and lots more. Bookings are essential and to do so call Marion Trabe on 9890 5428.