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You are invited to
RIDE Like a GIRL Movie
True Story, Michelle Payne
'Friends of Same' social movie night
bring your family and friends!!
LIDO Cinema, Glenferrie Rd, Hawthorn
Thursday, 3rd October 6pm
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RIDE Like a GIRL Movie
The story of Michelle Payne, the first female jockey to win the Melbourne Cup.
As a little girl, Michelle Payne overcomes impossible odds for a shot at her dream: a ride in the 2015 Melbourne Cup. The rest is history.
Director: Rachel Griffiths Starring: Teresa Palmer, Sam Neill, Sullivan Stapleson
Tickets $25
Food, tea, coffee and soft drinks available
Discounted Alcohol at bar
Buy tickets via bank transfer or at the door
Friends of Same Inc.
Bendigo Bank BSB: 633 000 AC:164 067 498
Or pay by Paypal or credit/debit card at: www.friendsofsame.org
(select credit or debit card if you don’t have a Paypal account state name and movie night)
Bookings essential RSVP by 26th September
For more information e: fossame@gmail.com p: 03 9819 2629
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Scholarship students at COSAMAR
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Friends of Same are supporting at COSAMAR (University).
Above is a photo of five students at the University, they are currently enrolled in Nursing, Law and Journalism.
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Same Youth Centre - Patrick FOS Volunteer
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Friends of Same, member Patrick Anderson has spent two months volunteering teaching English and media studies at the Youth Centre. They are very appreciative, and have invited him back next year to run another series of courses.
The Centre is expanding and FoS will supply more computers and laptops in the near future.
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Permaculture School Gardens
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Former FoS scholarship students (UNTL Graduates) Isabel Soares and Gabriella Ximenes accompanied Esther Anderson (Covenor) on a recent visit to the permaculture gardens in Same. Isabel is seen with Esther in the photo above.
Kablaki primary school is supported by FoS, it is located at the foot of Kablaki Mountain, an hours walk from Same.
The students have just recently planted new seedlings after harvesting a crop of vegetables. Mainly leafy vegetables that grow quickly. This is part of the Permaculture project.
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Fuan Nabilan student Giovana (vision impaired) is pictured watering the garden. The students are trained to undertake small tasks like this according to their capabilities.
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Friends of Same AGM
Members are invited to attend the AGM
Tea, coffee and snacks provided
When: Thursday 2pm, 26th September
Where: Hawthorn Community House, 32 Henry St, Hawthorn
RSVP: Monday 23rd September
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West Papuan CD Launch
CD launch and commemoration of the
UN Trust Territory Anniversary (on Sept 21, 1962).
When: 21st September from 6pm
Where: Brunswick Town Hall
Timor Friendship groups will have stalls at this event.
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Craft from East Timor
Friends of Same sell beautiful handmade products from East Timor, including soaps and stationary sets, these are fantastic gift ideas and help support disadvantaged families in Same.
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Join us at the Makers Market, 1st Sunday of each month.
It's a great Sunday out, we look forward to seeing you there.
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Handmade Products from Nepal
Friends of Same have some exciting new handmade products from Nepal
Join us at the Makers Market on the 1st Sunday of the month at the Hawthorn Town Hall
10.30am to 3pm to view them or visit the Hawthorn Community House every We are in the office every Thursday.
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Timorese Spices - Friends of Same & Timorganic
Now, you can also support our projects by buying our special Timorese Spices:
These are only available in 5kg bags
Cinnamon, Turmeric & Ginger
Contact the office if interested
All grown and selected by independent farmers in Timor Leste using only natural production methods with No fertilizer or agro-toxics.
For information how to purchase this NEW product go to: WWW.friendsofsame.org
E: info@friendsofsame.org or call Hawthorn Community House on 03 98192629
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Coffee can be purchased at the Hawthorn Community House
32 Henry Street, Hawthorn
Ph: 0398192629
The Friends of Same office is open on a Thursday from 9am - 4.30pm
Email info@friendsofsame.org.
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Coffee Fundraising Drive
Support our projects in East Timor by buying Friends of Same coffee (naturally grown in East Timor and available in Beans or Ground 250 gm packets).
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Support our projects
Donate by electronic deposit, credit card or post cheques to our Treasurer at Friends of Same, 32 Henry Street Hawthorn, 3122. Tax deductible donations can be made via the Salesian Mission. Please check out more details on website.
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A special thanks to the stores that sell our coffee
Renaissance Hawthorn Square IGA, 102 Burwood Rd, 03 9818 8503
Renaissance Hawthorn IGA, 550 Glenferrie Rd, 03 9818 5258
Boccaccio Cellars, 1030-1050 Burke Rd, Balwyn, 03 9817 5352
Leo's Fine Food & Wine - Hartwell, Kew, Heidelberg
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