Pittwater Life May 2023 Issue

Pittwater News
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piece reggae from Green Hand
Band and alternative upbeat
from Microwave Jenny. The
event is hosted by the Frenchs
Forest Parish Social Justice
Group and will be held at St
Anthony in the Fields Church,
Terrey Hills on 4 June; bookings
essential via trybooking.
News
Dig deep for
Em & her family
Kate and Melanie are each
rowing 100 kilometres nonstop
to support Avalon local
Em’s decade-long battle with
cancer. Supported by Anytime
Fitness Avalon and Blake
Property Avalon, their row
starts at 6am on Saturday 6
May.
Em is battling metastatic
breast cancer which has
spread to various parts of her
body, leading to a terminal
diagnosis. As a result, Em
is no longer able to care for
her two young children Mya,
7, and Ryan, 4. Her husband
Dave has taken on the role of
her full-time caregiver.
You can read Em’s story
at gofund.me/bdbc42a9 or
instagram.com/thejourneyof.
healingem; more info Melanie
(0416 239 222).
Green light for
Youth Voice 2028
Northern Beaches Council has
adopted a new action plan codesigned
with young people
to improve youth wellbeing,
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