Shangri-La Gardens has made a call out for war memorabilia ahead of its Century of Heroes Gala
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A CALL has gone out for memorabilia such as war photographs for a display to mark the 100th anniversary of Anzac Day.
Wynnum function centre, Shangri-La Gardens, and Wynnum-Manly Rotary Club will stage a Century of Heroes Gala event on Friday, April 17.
The fundraiser at the Shangri-La Gardens will showcase military items from a variety of eras ranging from pictures and postcards to a WWII jeep and army helmets.
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Shangri-La general manager Valmae Richardson said she wanted residents to get involved in the 100th anniversary of Anzac Day.
“We’re getting a loan of displays from the Enoggera Barracks Museum,” she said.
“We also want things from our local area.”
Tickets are $55, with proceeds going to Mates4Mates. It starts at 6.30pm.
Originally published as Shangri-La Gardens has made a call out for war memorabilia ahead of its Century of Heroes Gala
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