	{"id":151840,"date":"2024-12-16T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-15T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/?p=151840"},"modified":"2024-12-11T22:50:08","modified_gmt":"2024-12-11T11:50:08","slug":"decorative-cheer-on-display-at-winchelseas-community-bank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/news\/decorative-cheer-on-display-at-winchelseas-community-bank\/","title":{"rendered":"Decorative cheer on display at Winchelsea&#8217;s community bank"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A CHEERFUL collaboration between Winchelsea Primary School students and the local men&#8217;s shed has resulted in an eye-catching window decoration ahead of Christmas.<\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of hours of volunteering, led by the Winchelsea Men&#8217;s Shed, Winchelsea Primary School, and Community Bank Winchelsea, has resulted in hundreds of ornaments hanging inside the front window of the local bank.<\/p>\n<p>Men&#8217;s shed members Ray King and Ray Atkinson and the rest of the team cut out 200 Christmas-themed wooden shapes.<\/p>\n<p>Once complete, they were handed over to school visual arts teacher Sheree Milverton, who spearheaded the effort in getting students to decorate each cut-out.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The men&#8217;s shed was very happy to be part of this combined project with the Bendigo Bank and the Winchelsea Primary School,&#8221; Mr King said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;After seeing the finished job, I thought the children did an amazing job of decorating.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Well done to the students and the Bendigo Bank, who are great supporters of our community.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The decorated creations can be seen in front of the Winchelsea Community Bank, giving the town a boost of holiday cheer.<\/p>\n<p>The Winchelsea Community Bank stated the initiative highlights the power of collaboration in bringing people together and creating something truly special.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A CHEERFUL collaboration between Winchelsea Primary School students and the local men&#8217;s shed has resulted in an eye-catching window decoration ahead of Christmas. 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