Introducing New Migrant Children to Cricket – Ethnic Council of Shepparton and District

The Ethnic Council of Shepparton will be hosting the “Introducing new migrant children to cricket” session on Friday 26th of February 2021 from 4.30 pm to 7.00 pm at Shepparton United Cricket Club in Princess Park – Quinan Parade, Shepparton. This is supported by Cricket Victoria, Shepparton / Youth United Cricket Club and Greater Shepparton City Council. This session is available to Girls and Boys.

This free session is to introduce cricket to Shepparton’s new and emerging migrant children (especially aged between 9 and 12 years old) and for their parents or caregivers to engage and integrate with wider community and learn some new life skills. This session is available to Girls and Boys.

Special appearance by Tillakaratne Dilshan, a former captain of the Sri Lanka national cricket team and one of the most exciting batsmen in the modern era. Dilshan is often regarded as one of the most innovative one Day International batsmen of all time.

Location Shepparton / Youth Club United Cricket Club (Princess Park – Quinan Parade, Shepparton)
Date: Friday 26th of February 2021
Time: 4.30 pm to 7.00 pm
Register: Not required
Cost: FREE
More Information: Sam Atukorala on 5831 2395
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	The Ethnic Council of Shepparton and District acknowledges the Yorta Yorta People of the land which comprises the Goulburn Valley. We pay respect to tribal Elders, past, present and emerging and we celebrate their continuing culture and acknowledge the memory of their ancestors.
	The Ethnic Council of Shepparton and District is a peak body whose mission is to promote and represent the social, cultural and economic well-being of ethnic communities in the Goulburn Valley Region through the provision of quality and innovative settlement, refugee support, community development, and information and advocacy services.