Celebrating the Past and the Future
14 May 2019
A decade of learning, caring and fun was celebrated at Little Wonders Oamaru last Friday (May 10), in a special event that attracted more than 90 locals.
Children and families of the centre – both old and new – came together to look back at old memories and create new ones, sharing in all the festivities that tenth birthdays inevitably bring.
“We had such a great turnout from local families,” says Centre Manager Angela Morgan.
“It was a lovely evening with face painting, balloon animals and a disco with bubbles. One of the highlights was the montage our administrator Lyndal created to showcase our centre, staff and families over the past ten years. It was a wonderful celebration.”
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