Mark Boothman MP Blog - 2020 - Community

It is great to see our local Rural Fire Brigade legends have good taste in sporting teams whilst photo bombing the Ute. Go the eels! Plus thank you to the many locals who stopped for a chat.

Big shout out to Sri Lanka versus India cricket match at Riverstone Crossing today. These guys are truly passionate about their cricket and there is little wonder why the Indian is so hard to beat. hopefully, this tournament will be an annual event.

2020 has been a tough year for many. Now more than ever it is important to check in on your friends, family and colleagues. Master barrister Scott from Coffee Reserve has been advertising R U OK for some weeks. Plus, Scott is always up for a chat. During these difficult times, it's important to keep in contact with others and let them know they aren't alone. You can find out more about National R U OK? Day by clicking the link below 👇 https://www.ruok.org.au/

Congratulations to the new Queensland Country Women’s Association division President Jo Hubner (right). Previously Jo was the Coomera QCWA branch President for multiple years. Linda Miles is the current Coomera branch QCWA President (left) It was interesting listening to the speakers today about the need to keep in touch members and encourage others to volunteer for mental well-being.

Delivery day for *heaps* of face masks for multiple local retirement villages. The Helensvale Red Cross have been working tirelessly to produce facemasks for the most vulnerable in our community. Huge thank you to Gerry and your team of dedicated volunteers.