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Community Helpers celebrates 25th Anniversary

Oct 09 2024 Updated October 9, 2024

Tony Robinson

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Community Helpers five year service award recipients. Back: Andy Scherer, Max Krause, Harry Barratt, Lynette Monteduro, Judy Thompson, Jeff Hoffmann, Lesley Clark, Lorraine Heidenreich and Susanne Andrews. Middle row: Sharon Wells, Lyn Lindner, Marg Hartwig, Gail Bedford and How-Meng Schwarz-Chan. Front: Deb Williams, Maureen Bott, Janet Krause, Judy Heuzenroeder and Alison Swan.

Community Helpers, a Barossa based organisation that has donated over $3 million back to the Barossa community, celebrated its 25th Anniversary at the Angaston Bowling Club on Sunday.

Jeff Hoffmann, chair, welcomed past and present helpers, saying without them the operation would not be possible.

He extended a special welcome to official guests, Mr Tony Piccolo, MP, Member for Light; Cr Kathy Sc...