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25 Jan, 2012 03:00 AM
A SHOW and shine and the Miss Richardson's Harley-Davidson competition will be part of the festivities at the Prospect Harley-Davidson dealership's Australia Day celebrations.

The dealership's Lindelle Curran-Hyrcyszyn said that the event was to raise money towards its sponsorship of Tasmanian devils at Tasmania Zoo.

``We pay the upkeep of five devils at the zoo and have already donated $17,500 towards ensuring the future of this endangered Tasmanian icon,'' she said.

``We've built two compounds and fund-raising is well under way for a third. We'll be presenting Tasmania Zoo's Rob Warren will a cheque for more than $7000 on the day.''

She said children's entertainment would include a jumping castle and face painting.

``As well as the show and shine, there will be live music from the Smokin' Elmores, a barbecue, tattoo competition and a huge raffle with $3000 in prizes,'' she said.

``The Miss H-D, tattoo, and show and shine competitions offer more than $8000 in prizes.

``And you can come and meet some devils from Tasmania Zoo at 1.30pm.''

FUND-RAISING FACTS

WHAT: Australia Day celebration.

WHERE: Richardson's Harley-Davidson, Prospect.

WHEN: Tomorrow, from 10am-3pm.

WHY: To raise money for the Devil Fund at Tasmania Zoo.

HOW MUCH: Entry is free.

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Lindelle Curran-Hyrcyszyn and Chris Travers, of Richardson's Harley-Davidson, are urging people to support their Australia Day celebrations.  Picture: GEOFF ROBSON
Lindelle Curran-Hyrcyszyn and Chris Travers, of Richardson's Harley-Davidson, are urging people to support their Australia Day celebrations. Picture: GEOFF ROBSON

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