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The spirit of community was on full display last month as the Cannonvale State School oval was transformed into a vibrant hub of laughter, lights and festive cheer for the annual Easter Carnival. From 5pm, the grounds came to life, welcoming families from across the region for an evening that will be remembered as a highlight of the school year.
There was an unmistakable sense of belonging throughout the night.
“An event of this scale doesn't happen by accident. The success of the night is a direct reflection of the tireless dedication of our incredible volunteers,” said a P&C spokesperson.
“From the early morning setup to the late-night pack-down, these individuals donated their time and energy to ensure every guest had a safe and seamless experience. To the parents, teachers, and friends who cooked, manned stalls and coordinated logistics your hard work is the heartbeat of our school.”
The P&C also extended a heartfelt thank you to their supporting community contributors.
“Your investment in our students and our facilities including our ongoing efforts toward the new playground shade structure shows just how much the Whitsunday business community cares about its future generations.”
“Most importantly, thank you to everyone who came along. Seeing the oval filled with smiling faces made every bit of planning worthwhile. Your presence and enthusiasm turned a school fundraiser into a true community celebration.”
“ From your P&C we would like to say from the bottom of our hearts Thank You.”
Contributed with thanks to Cannonvale State School.
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