“Love your Life” was the theme for
Seniors Festival 2019 with a range of events held in the Blue Mountains.
Clubs and
organisations celebrated with a month-long variety of events including
movies at the Palais Royale, yoga for wellbeing in later life, film trivia evenings and workshops on health and services available. Seniors were treated to the amazing sounds of The
Australian Beach Boys Show in the grand dining room of the Carrington Hotel in Katoomba.
Individuals and businesses whose generous
donations and time made these events possible included: Blue Mountains MP Trish Doyle; Macquarie MP Susan Templeman; Bendigo Bank Katoomba; the Carrington Hotel; the
Palais Royale; Belong Blue Mountains staff and volunteers; Blue Mountains City Council; ageing and disability officer at Blue Mountains City Council, Prue Hardgrove; John Hockney; David Armitage; Aunty Carol
Cooper; David Bansept; Megalong Books; Bunnings Katoomba; The Joan Performing
Arts Centre; Nepean Belle Paddle Wheeler; Moontree; Bygone Beauty’s; The
Hattery; Blue Mountains Community Hub, Springwood; Big W Katoomba and Mountains Oddities.