	{"id":96822,"date":"2024-09-08T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-07T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/mcivortimes\/?p=96822"},"modified":"2024-09-04T19:13:04","modified_gmt":"2024-09-04T09:13:04","slug":"another-reason-to-smile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/mcivortimes\/news\/another-reason-to-smile\/","title":{"rendered":"Another reason to smile"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HEATHCOTE Community Smiles Day 2024 will be held on Saturday 23 November at Barrack Reserve Stadium and Oval.<\/p>\n<p>The annual Smiles Day is a joint venture by Heathcote Health, Heathcote Community House, Heathcote Primary Health and Bendigo Community Health Services.<\/p>\n<p>The project was created by Dr Adel Asaid of Heathcote Primary Health in 2021 with the aim of bringing smiles to the faces of young people.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Smiles Day is a fabulous opportunity for everyone of all ages to come together and have fun,&#8221; said community house executive officer Vicki Forde.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Community connection is so very important to us all, and to see and celebrate all the awesome smiles is truly heartwarming.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Smiles Day is a collaborative effort by many groups, organisations and businesses coming together to collaborate and deliver a special day to smile.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The competitions and prizes will be announced soon and we look forward to seeing amazing entries from the wonderful communities of Heathcote, Pyalong, Tooborac, Mia Mia and Redesdale.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For stallholder information contact Michelle Chapman on 5431 0900 or <a href=\"mailto:mchapman@heathcotehealth.org\">mchapman@heathcotehealth.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HEATHCOTE Community Smiles Day 2024 will be held on Saturday 23 November at Barrack Reserve Stadium and Oval. 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