Tasmanian Hospitality Review - August / September 2023

Workforce Development

distilled botanicals and is driven by juniper, citrus and Tasmanian pepper berry, with balanced Asian flavours, and generously donated by Knocklofty Distillery. The event was captured by the WIN News Team, who interviewed Kirsten Bacon, Roger O’Meagher, and the President of the Association of Ukrainians in Tasmania (AUT), Tania Tkachuk. Shortly after the event, the Vice-President and the Event Coordinator of the AUT visited Elizabeth college to express their appreciation to the Vet Cookery students and give out certificates and handmade gifts from Tassie for Ukraine. The Ukrainian community is beyond grateful to the THA and Elizabeth College Hobart for their support. Any business that would like to support fundraisers for Ukrainian causes, can contact the Association of Ukrainians in Tasmania on Facebook to get more information. Meanwhile, anyone can support Ukraine and sample delicious Ukrainian food at the Spring Morning Tea, which will be hosted at the Battery Point Community Hall on the 15th of September 2023 and catered by the Elizabeth college students. Please save the date and look out for more information on our Facebook page.

food and water, thermal underwear, generators, and vehicles. The event was also supported by the Tassie For Ukraine project, a community knitting initiative that creates handmade goods to fundraise for the Defend Ukraine Appeal fund. Every guest attending the event received a hand-knitted mug warmer made with love in support of Ukraine. Every gift pack also included a special Ukrainian honey biscuit baked with love and care by the Vet Cookery students. The Ukrainian community also organised a silent auction of various cultural items, artworks of local Ukrainian artists and other Tasmanians that chose to donate their works to support the good cause. The items included paintings, digital artworks, a hand- sewn cushion, hand-painted pots and vases, knitted and crocheted items, lessons of Ukrainian language and dancing. It also included a bottle of amazing Knocklofty Penn Gin infused with 10 individually

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