Mount Barker Historic Showground – Sunday 1st November 2015 (10am to 4pm)
Event Day Programme - Summary
10am - Gates Open
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Take plenty of time to wander around all the great expo sites
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take the kids to the children's tent for a bit of special event fun - and get a face paint while
you are there
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check out what you might like for your lunch
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engage with the great presentations in the Big Marquee or watch the many demonstrations at
the Amphitheatre Stage
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cruise the stalls and discover why natural harvest food and eco-friendly everything makes such
a difference to the planet, your body, your soul and your lifestyle!
10.45 am - Official Opening
11am - Start of the main ITR 'Pleasant Sunday Afternoon' programme:
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come and have lunch with us today - bring your own rug if you want to - or just sit on the grass!
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at 11.00am - be in the Big Marquee Venue to hear our first special guest Karen Montgomery.
Following on at 12.30pm in the Big Marquee will be the amazing Remedy Bliss. A truly amazing
food presenter.
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pick up your lunchtime fare from our great range of beautiful fresh, natural harvest foods then relax on the big green and chill out while SKARLET & SERENDIPITY entertain you.
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at 2pm - our very special guest for the day - Sophie Thomson - is in the Big Marquee - this is a
'don't miss' part of the day!
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at 3pm SERENDIPITY will present their final bracket for the day, and it's a good time for a
healthy afternoon tea break!
Main Stage – Music: Skarlet and Serendipity
Big Marquee – Special Guest Presenters:
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Karen Montgomery
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Remedy Bliss
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Sophie Thomson
Amphitheatre Stage: The Amphitheatre offers a richly themed tapestry of information and ideas to
improve your lifestyle.
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Event Day Programme - Detailed
10am
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Gates open to the public - be in before 11am for a chance to win our fabulous gate prizes including
hampers and luxury accommodation
10am - 3.45pm
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Ink Pot Arts children's public theatre, music and children's program runs all day at the children’s tent
and also in and around the wider festival event space!
10.15am
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Skarlet performs - relaxing music for the soul - Big Green Main Stage
10.25am (20mins)
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Tiffany Schultz/Amphitheatre Stage - Natural food for good health.
10.45am
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Official Opening/Big Green Main Stage- Mt Barker Mayor Ann Ferguson will officially open our
2015 event - time for hats!
11am (45mins)
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Scott Harrow/Amphitheatre Stage - The secret life of Bees - why bees are so important to us and
what great things bees and honey do for our every day lives! - see more about Scotty on our "very
special guests" page
11am
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Pleasant Sunday Afternoon - join us for lunch and music under the big gums at the beautiful and
historic Mt Barker country showground. Come and visit all our exhibitors, see and listen to fascinating
presentations - it's time to relax all over the place as much as you like and just let the day drift....
11am (60mins)
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Karen Montgomery/Big Marquee Venue – is our first special guest presenter in the Big Marquee,
and it's all about natural healthy home-grown foods and how to get your "garden of a better life"
started. This is a real hands-on workshop event presented by local and highly respected writer, teacher
and radio personality Karen Montgomery - a woman with a passion for healthy living with real food
grown in your own edible garden!
11.15am
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Skarlet performs - relaxing music for the soul - Big Green Main Stage
12 Noon (45mins)
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Kimberley Douglas/Amphitheatre Stage - Our second special guest presenter is author and radio
personality Kimberley Douglas. Kimberley is an inspiring and vibrant speaker about natural ways to good
health. Kimberley is also founder and CEO of Perfectly Natural, an organisation offering natural
alternatives to some of the most debilitating health challenges that people face today. Kimberley is
also part of 'Corporate Orphan' a great charity working to provide medical supplies for children in need
around the world.
12.30pm (60mins)
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Remedy Bliss/Big Marquee Venue - Our third special guest speaker is South Australia’s ‘first lady’
when it comes to raw foods and nutrition. Well-known for her exceptional 4-hour raw food Master
classes, Remedy delivers with a genuine passion for good health, and clearly, a belief in her work that is
straight from the heart. Remedy’s own style is delightfully down to earth, eco- friendly, factual, and
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not without a good dose of humour! Remedy takes you on a special food journey in her classes, with
tantalising tastes as these classes progress, and she will expose you to a completely new way to view
the food we take for granted every day.
12.30pm
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Skarlet performs - relaxing music for your soul - Big Green Main Stage
12.55pm (20mins)
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Judy Abbott/Amphitheatre Stage - Mannatech - 'Live for real'
1.15pm to 2pm
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Serendipity performs - vibrant contemporary folk music Big Green Main Stage
1.25pm
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Fiona Cross/Amphitheatre Stage - the Bodhi Tree Winery story
2pm (60mins)
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Sophie Thomson/Big Marquee Venue - Our final and principle special guest presenter for the day
is renowned horticulturalist Sophie Thomson. TV presenter, author, columnist and passionate natural
food gardener, Sophie is a household name across Australia from ABC TV's 'Gardening Australia'
program. Sophie will be presenting a fascinating workshop on 'Gardening for health and wellbeing'.
Check Sophie's Facebook page and website for more information about her appearance at In the Raw
2015
2pm
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Simply Women perform their light-hearted music - Amphitheatre Stage
2.15pm
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Skarlet return for their final bracket for the day - Big Green Main Stage
2.30pm
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Toastmasters/Amphitheatre Stage - growing through public speaking
3pm to 3.45pm
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Serendipity performs their second and final bracket of vibrant and contemporary folk music on the Big
Green Main Stage
3.15pm to 3.35pm
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Simply Women perform their final bracket of light-hearted music - at the Amphitheatre Stage
4pm
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Wrap-up of In the Raw 2015!