Willow Creek Picnic Rescheduled for Saturday the 23rd of August

Due to the weather, the Willow Creek community picnic was rescheduled for "Saturday August the 23rd"

(Same Time and Location) 3PM @ Willow Creek Park, near the play Ground.
We appologies for any inconvenience this may have caused.

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