Community Hero

Nayda Hernandez celebrates her 2023 monthly "community champions": local heroes who work so hard to better the lives of those around us.

‘Community Hero’ Celebration: 2023

Daniel Bouwmeester December 6, 2023 8 min read 0

by Nayda Hernandez I would like to begin by saying thank you to every single reader who has read and been inspired by my community spotlight monthly articles. It is hard not to shed a tear or two when reflecting on what these articles mean to me and all who have been part of this…

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“Art speaks where words are unable to explain”

Daniel Bouwmeester December 1, 2023 5 min read 0

Local First Nations community champion and artist Jessica Skeen (Widi, Biri, and Kuku Thaypan) is changing the face of the art world – in the Greater Springfield area and across Queensland. Jessica is also known as “Muralappi”, meaning “youngest of my generation”, a name proudly given to her by her father – respected elder and…

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Lions members will be very excited to read that past Council Chairperson Kim Forrest is stepping up to create a Lions Club in Springfield.

Lions Australia’s first Multiple District Council chairwoman: Kim Forrest

Daniel Bouwmeester November 8, 2023 6 min read 0

Monthly ‘Community Hero’ Spotlight by Nayda Hernandez Lions members past and present will be very excited to read that past Council Chairperson Kim Forrest is stepping up to create a Lions Club in the Greater Springfield area. She has always had a soft spot for the Greater Springfield community, having a strong track record of…

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