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CO-ORDINATER and INSPIRATION  Sue Gaffney is a true champion of the community, having volunteered enormous amounts of her time to various causes for almost 20 years.
In 2005, Sue organized a major fundraising calendar, which raised nearly $30,000 for Can Assist, to help regional families dealing with cancer. Sue volunteers at the Red Cross, assisting elderly people living on their own. Sue also contributes her time to Cos-Care, visiting elderly women in the region to paint their nails and have a chat and is also a volunteer for Meals on Wheels. Sue is an active fundraiser at local schools and is involved with Yass Education Foundation which assists rural students financially towards furthering their education. Sue was awarded the Yass Valley Citizen of the Year in 2006.
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In the news
- 29/11/07 Bare Facts gets front page of 'The Land Magazine' a supplement of The Land nationwide newspaper.
- 17/11/07 Canberra Times Panorama
- 21/09/07 NRMA come on board to sponsor the 2008 Bare Facts Calendar.
- 21/09/07 ABC Stateline story: Face on the phonebook.
- 15/9/07 'Mass Yass' - 100 Yass locals gather to bare their all to form the word 'YASS' with their bodies.
Many thanks to the National Trust property, Cooma Cottage, Yass, for providing the location. - 27/07/07 Fundraising night hosted by the Yass Soldiers Club grossed $8000 for Can Assist.
- 1/07/07 ABC Stateline airs bodypainting story.
- 26/05/07 ABC Stateline films body painting project.
- 15/03/07 Sensis Media Release: Sue Gaffney and the Canberra White pages directory.
- 16/02/07 Matisse Derivan paints sponsor Bare Facts with body paint.
Special thanks to the media for their coverage and support.
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