Homewood CFA celebrates 113 years

Image: The three members who received their 60 plus awards. Barry Purvis, Geoffrey Oliver and Michael Coonan.

THE Homewood community and friends celebrated a night of history, fellowship and celebration at their first Homewood Progressive Dinner since COVID-19.

This main fundraiser for the Homewood CFA and hall commenced in 1970 as an annual event attracting as many as 300 people of all ages. It’s truly a progressive night, with all three dinner courses at different venues followed by a dance in the hall with the Homewood ladies doing all the catering. In recent years, it has been a bi-annual event which still attracts large numbers and only the entrée course away from the hall.

The 2024 dinner included the presentation of Homewood CFA Service Awards and celebrated its extraordinary history. In attendance was …

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