St Patrick's Day at Sydney Opera House

Centacare St Patrick's Day celebration will be held at Sydney Opera House on the 17th of March.

John Konrads, former Olympic swimmer, will be the special guest at the annual celebration.

Guest will get to enjoy fine food at the luncheon including a Guinness pie, while being entertained by Irish Comedian Geraldine Doyle. MC for the day will be Patrick McCarville from Jameson Irish Whiskey, the major sponsor.

All proceeds from the day will go towards Centacare's Personal Support Programme, which assist adults who are experiencing major barriers as well as with employment matters.

For more information contact Christine on 0417 467219 or e-mail
chris.mcgee@centacare.org



Ian Tan ian@christiantoday.com.au
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