December 8, 2012 - Rotary District 9800

MURRUMBEENA COMMUNITY MARKET-Saturday 8th December, 2012. 9am-2pm at Koornang Uniting
Church, 117 Murrumbeena Road, Murrumbeena. (Melways 69 A-5) On-Site Parking.
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FESTIVE SEASON- The
Festive Season is a wonderful
time when the social calendar
is brimming with events,
summer activities and the
relaxation and rejuvenation
of vacations. Stallholders at
the December Market can
help you with a superb
selection of absolutely unique
gifts galore, including
exquisite jewellery to glam up
your New Year’s Eve outfit.
Products are available for all
of those outdoor activities
and there are items to enjoy
during vacation.
There are several other card
sellers throughout the Market
including Marilyn, (old
Meeting room) whose
blogspot is
http://www.cards338.blogsp
ot.com/
SPEAKING OF BEES!-South
Eastern Suburbs
Permaculture Group will host
a rolled beeswax candle
making session on stage in
the Main Hall at 11am at $2
per person. Limit of one
candle per person.
CHRISTMAS TREESWrestling a traditional
springy Christmas tree
into/onto a car, then into a
container is all part of the fun
of Christmas preparations
before tackling the highly
creative joy of getting
everyone to help decorate
the Christmas Tree. The
Rotary Club of Chadstone East
Malvern will be happy to
provide you with a selection
of trees, using the funds
raised to support a worthy
cause. (Available from the
carpark)
FESTIVE SEASON and
SUMMER GOURMET FOODSIn addition to the usual Fresh
Produce (Foyer), Hell’s Breath
Chilli Jams and Chutneys (old
Meeting Room) and those
from the Rotary Club of
Chadstone/East Malvern
(MacDonald Room),
Katherine (Foyer) will bring
some new products under her
“Made By Katherine “ range-
CHRISTMAS CAKES – are
another tradition of
Christmas and New Year.
Lions Clubs are renowned for
their rich, moist Christmas
cakes. The Lions Club of
Carnegie will be in the Foyer
with these popular cakes.
CARDS-Such a selection!
Koornang Captures will offer
13 gift-boxed, assorted cards
for $20 (Foyer)
find at the Market- an
exclusive gift for the truly
discerning Honey
connoisseur- Coastal Bush
Jelly Honey- extremely limited
number of jars available from
Hampton Hives (Foyer) and
yes, the price reflects the
rarity. Other Honey products
suitable as gifts will also be
available.
Two rare treats on offer are
marinated olives from Riff
Raff Catering-great for
entertaining. One of the
rarest items which you will
Please book on the day at the
Office. Session has limited
numbers.
Chocolatier Jen from Out On
A Limb will present the last of
her delectable fudges in 14
different flavours-some of
which have edible Christmas
gift tags (Main Hall). There
will be a special “Thank you
and Farewell” presentation to
Jen at approximately 1.30pm
by Rotary International
District 9800 District
Governor Dennis Shore.
Everyone is welcome to
cluster around for this
recognition of Jen’s skills as a
Chocolatier and what she has
done for Out On A Limb. The
Rotary Club of Caulfield will
remain connected with Jen
but are very sorry to lose
OOAL from the Market, but
Jen’s personal health is more
important.
GINGERBREAD is a treat at
any time of the year, but
The collection is complemented
with organic baby plush toys,
rattles and baby clothing, all by
Dandelion. The Dandelion brand
gives you peace of mind: quality
materials and processes, and
thoughtful, earth-friendly
choices.
particularly so during the
Festive Season-These miniginger bread houses would
make deliciously fun gifts.
Check out the other jewellers
too.
Who wouldn’t enjoy receiving
a gift of these delightfully
delectable cookies? All are
available from Ginger Bread
Corner (Foyer).
PARTY TIME! The Festive
Season, New Year and
Summer are party timewhatever the occasion you
will find a lovely piece of
jewellery and other fashion
accessories at the Market to
complete your outfit.
SUMMER READING- The time
to catch up on all of those
books which you meant to
read during the year. The
Rotary Book room has a large
range of good condition
second hand books. Let’s face
it,-e-books are useful, but the
paper version fares better in
the sand!
Market and Pre-Christmas
Specials include: * 50% off
organic bamboo novelty tees.
Now only $25 each.
*Large variety of ‘Mum-To-Be’
gift pack
*Large variety of ‘Newborn” gift
packs
*Huge markdowns on Babies
Only organic skincare range
KIDSWEAR- See Jenny Mill’s
new range of baby bibs
(Hallway) and Catherine from
ITUTU has a range of tutus,
hairclips, brooches and
jewellery for your miniballerina. All items are
handmade (Main Hall).
JEWELLERY-Ruth from
Binkyandi is offering 10%
discount on all bracelets.
(Main Hall)
Joanne from Baby Luv Designs
also has cute “pudgy rattles”
BABY LUV DESIGNS-The tee
Hana from The Jewellery Tree
(Foyer) has a special offer-
collection is made from organic
bamboo providing a softness
that sits like a second skin
absorbing moisture up to 3
times greater than cotton. Cool
in summer and warm in winter
the fabric has excellent
ventilation and reduced odour
absorption with a natural antibacteria agent known as
‘bamboo kun’. (Main Hall)
KEEP KIDS ACTIVE DURING
SUMMER-Glenda has lots of
games and activities for
children (Hallway)
Anna at Nature’s Baby
Organics is offering 20% off the
entire range including her top
sellers at MCM, such as the face
& body moisturiser, bubble bath
and conditioner & detangler.
With Christmas just around the
corner, why not give the gift of
healthy skin and hair? Take 25%
off all the beautiful Christmas gift
packs. Nature’s Baby Organics is
located in front of the stage.
Please visit!
MORE GIFT
SUGGESTIONS!
BEING NURTURED- Val from
Being Nurtured, is introducing a
lovely new range of hand-made
candles, bath and body products
(MacDonald Room)-
rtstreetsolutions which provide
sustainable solutions for
everyday use (Main Hall)Retro stainless steel 70’s
cups
Bamboo mini bowls made by
Fair Trade artisans in Vietnam
Reusable Sandwich Wraps
and Pockets fabulous for
Rubbish Free Lunches
EMBROIDERY-Janice makes
delicate embroidered
handkerchiefs for that special
person who seems to have
everything! (Old Meeting Room)
QUILTS- Mary makes the most
stunning quilts for babies and
adults. (Hallway)
BUTTON NECKLACES and CARDSVisit Eileen and Anne for
absolutely unique button
necklaces and hand-made cards.
(Main Hall)
GLASS GIFTS- Renita has a highly
creative range of glassware and
other gifts (Hallway)
TAKE TIME OUT FROM YOUR
SHOPPING and GIFT BUYING
TO RELAX and ENJOY
REFRESHMENTS! Enjoy
refreshments from the sausage
sizzle, Market Café or have a
cappuccino or latte from the
Perk Me Up Coffee Van.
JUNIPER DESIGNS-Jen at Juniper
designs has exquisite silk bags.
SMART STREEThttp://www.facebook.com/sma
moisturisers and bath products,
all beautifully gift-packed for the
Festive Season (Main Hall).
JOOCE BATH and BODY
PRODUCTS- Sue has a superb
range of hand-made soaps,
KIDS’ COLOURING IN and FACEPAINTING-The Rotary Club of
Caulfield Inc sponsors the BEE
AWARE! Project. The Club
provides pictures of bees which
children can colour in at the
Market. This was a very popular
activity at the recent Stringybark
Sustainability Festival. FacePainting is also available.
(MacDonald Room)