QLD: Foodbank Christmas Hamper Packing, 6 December 2019

  • 06 Dec 2019
  • 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Eagle Farm Racecourse 230 Lancaster Rd, Ascot QLD

 Foodbank Christmas Hamper Packing

with SCLAA and AIP

Friday, 6 December 2019, 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Eagle Farm Racecourse, 230 Lancaster Rd, Ascot QLD

Every year the Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP), the Supply Chain & Logistics Association of Australia (SCLAA), in collaboration with other industry associations, spend their Christmas Party differently. 

Rather than holding the standard Christmas Party the AIP and SCLAA Members, along with members of the public and businesses; packing 1000x Family Hampers and 300x Ladies Hampers which are given to Foodbank to help those in need during the holiday season.

Over the last eight years, our industry has packed over 8,000 hampers to the value of nearly $900,000 for people in need and they look forward to packing even more hampers in 2019. 

We do hope that you join us in 2019 and help us meet the $1 million mark in donation and 10,000 hampers packed. 

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The format for the day commencing at around 10am at Eagle Farm Race Course and co-sponsored by the Brisbane Racing Club (BRC) includes:

  • 10am - Registration
  • 10.30 am - Welcome and outline of the day
  • 11 am - Commence packing of 1,000 Food Xmas Hampers and 300 Ladies Hampers
  • 12.30 pm: Lunch (provided by the BRC) and includes gourmet sausages, variety of salads and breads. Note the cost of entry entitles you to two alcoholic drinks from the bar (beer, wine or champagne) with a cash bar available as well. Coffee, tea and soft drinks will be available free of charge throughout the day.
  • 1.30 pm - Packing resumes
  • 3pm - Complete packing and begin clean up. Commence karaoke and Xmas Carol "sing off, draw raffle and network with attendees.
  • 4.30pm - Thank-you and conclusion of day

Please note: as part of the day’s activities you may be allocated various roles of "decanting" product, packing food and/or ladies’ hampers, participating in Christmas Carolling as well as encouraged to celebrate Christmas with like-minded people at this special time of the year. A Monster Raffle will also be run to help us to start to collect monies for next year’s hamper pack.

If you're unable to attend but would still like to support Foodbank, SCLAA and AIP, then you can help us purchase much needed product. CLICK HERE