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Thursday, April 30, 2026
HomeOpinionDear John

Dear John

THANK you for being the Gawler Rotary Village Fair Stiltman as Long John for 15 years, your service to our community has been so appreciated along with Fat Barry the Clown at the yearly Village Fair.

The contribution you have given has always been appreciated from the smiles and laughter you have given the children, families and our community at the Village Fair, we will all miss you.

On behalf of the Rotary Clubs of Gawler for the Village Fair: thank you for your valuable service all these years you have given our Gawler Community.

Steve Barilla, Service and community director, Rotary Club of Gawler

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