Biggest morning tea planned

A local service club, a church and several local businesses are among those planning to take part in Australia's Biggest Morning Tea for the Cancer Council this year.

The Lioness Club will hold its morning tea on Friday, May 19, from 10am.

"You and your friends are welcome to join us for this event," said Lioness representative Ms Joanne McGill.

"We have great food, great fun and it's a great opportunity to raise money for the Cancer Council.

"We have several activities planned for the day, including a linen party, presented by Melissa Walsh.

"If you are interested in joining an intimate shopping experience while also raising money for charity, please contact our club."

The club can be contacted on 4342 4393.

The Good News Church will be holding its event on Tuesday, May 23, from 10.30am to 12.30pm.

It will be held at the church on the corner of Norman and West St, Umina.

Umina ChemWorld will hold its event on Thursday, May 11.

"They will be holding morning tea for their customers and the public from 9.30am to 12pm," said Cancer Council community relations coordinator Ms Lesley Chart.

"Other morning teas will be held in the Peninsula area in the coming weeks and on the official day of Thursday, May 25."

Peninsula groups holding events include the Westpac bank at Umina, Everglades Country Club in Woy Woy, and the Ocean Beach Holiday Park.

The Peninsula Community Centre will be holding its event on Thursday, May 25, from 9.30am to 11am, at 93 McMasters Rd, Woy Woy.

"Help defeat cancer by stopping and having a cuppa for cancer on Thursday, May 25," Ms Chart said.

"The Central Coast Office of The Cancer Council NSW is looking for people who believe cancer can be beaten, to host an Australia's Biggest Morning Tea on May, 25."

For more information contact 4325 5444 or visit the website www.biggestmorningtea.com.au.

Lyle Stone, May 10 Press releases, May 9, May 10 Joanne McGill, Lioness Club Lesley Chart, The Cancer Council, Central Coast Region