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We encourage people
to believe in their
ability to achieve
independence,
with support and
individual choices
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Out and About!
Windmill Hill Salvage and Save
“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much” – Helen Keller
A
fter recently receiving a $50 gift
ornaments, garden equipment,
voucher, EBL Chief Executive
trampolines, firewood and more!
Wendy Warren visited a store with a
cause at Mount Barker’s Windmill Hill
Open from 10am – 4.30pm Tuesday
to Friday, from 9.00am – 4.30pm
Assisted Holidays
Salvage and Save.
Located at Nixon Road, Hahndorf,
closed on Sundays, Mondays and
Coming up!
Windmill Hill Salvage and Save
public holidays.
M
accepts a range of salvageable
arch 2016 has been a big month
We look forward to sharing more
goods, stopping them from ending
for Assisted Holidays with the
about our holiday adventures in the
up in landfill and harming the
next edition of the newsletter!
environment.
Harrow Holid ay to Middleton on 1415th March and the Queensland Camp
In operation since March 2008 and
kicking off on March 29th.
on Saturdays, Salvage and Save is
For more details visit:
www.mountbarker.sa.gov.au/
salvageandsave or contact the FWS
on 8388 1837 or Victor Harbor 8552
7654.
run by Finding Workable Solutions
(FWS), the salvage yard offers a huge
range of furniture, building materials,
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bric-a-brac and other goods for sale
or this year’s annual camp we
But it didn’t stop there! Next
with all money raised goes towards
embarked on a seaside adventure
we played a friendly game of
funding the FWS organisation and its
to Wallaroo to experience some of
international beach cricket with New
services.
the gorgeous summer weather, clear
Zealand (Lynda) v England (Ozzie) v
water and soft sand. With a jetty to
Australia (everyone else). Safe to say
do a spot of fishing and friends to
Australia brought it home yet again
spend time with, the Wallaroo camp
with more excitement than a 20/20
really was the perfect combination.
match!
Following a long bus ride, catching
After an action packed afternoon,
up with friends and picking our dorm
we then split into smaller groups
rooms for the stay, we grabbed our
with some of us heading off to enjoy
towels and headed straight for the
ice-creams, others to splash around
beach!
in the free water park, with the rest
After a lovely swim and playing
around on the sand and in the
water, we headed back to our
accommodation to settle in for
dinner and a movie.
The next morning
we went back to the
of us playing games and watching
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Windmill Hill Salvage and Save
accepts anything from old furniture,
lounge suites, dining tables, chairs,
kitchenware, building supplies, toys,
Disability and Sexual
Intimacy
movies.
W
With the day drawing to a close,
subject sometimes seen as taboo is
medicine at Toronto’s Hospital for
those that wanted to went fishing.
being talked about. In recent article
Sick Children, co-authored a book
Clint even caught a fish! As it was
published on www.thestar.com
with Cory Silverberg and Fran Odette
undersized, we returned it to the
entitled ‘Surprise! Disabled people
called ‘The Ultimate Guide to Sex and
water to grow bigger for next time!
have sex’, husband and wife team,
Disability’. She is a huge supporter
Rose and Tim highlight the need to
of the vision Rose and Tim have to
normalize the conversation around
share information and make it more
disability and sexuality.
readily available to the public. The
hilst not at the top of the list
Dr. Miriam Kaufman, pediatrician
when it comes to enquiries, a
and division head of adolescent
beach again with some
The next day was the final day of our
choosing to play in
camp, which meant it was time to
the water, others in
head home. We all had such a great
the sand and some
time but didn’t mind coming home
On a mission to empower others with
choosing to kickback,
as we were all very tired from our
the confidence to discuss the subject
relax and take in
awesome trip!
matter, Rose and Tim’s story also
the view. There
exposes a gap of information in this
was something for
area.
everyone!
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We partner and
advocate for
our community
to overcome
challenges to fulfill
aspirations and
provide peace
of mind
book itself has been a very useful
tool for Tim and Rose in both their
personal lives and in talks via their
business, The Rose Centre.
For more information about
this article, head to: www.bit.ly/
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