Forest Glen Village Centre now officially opened

Forest Glen Village Centre and White’s IGA Forest Glen officially opened 11am Wednesday 14 December. Thank you to everyone who made it down to the opening ceremony – we had a fantastic turnout of approximately 700 people. To those who missed out, here are some key moments from the event.

Welcome to Country by Gubbi Gubbi Traditional Owners. 

Shane Jacobson, comedian and IGA Ambassador bringing the laughs as MC.

Board Member Tim Murray presenting local charity Sunny Street with a cheque for $10,000.

Forest Glen Village Centre Board member Tim Murray presented local non-profit Sunny Street with a $10,000 donation. Sunny Street deliver kind and compassionate health services to people experiencing homelessness and vulnerability in our Sunshine Coast community.

Mayor Mark Jamieson cutting the flower garland to officially open the White's IGA.

Mayor Mark Jamieson cutting the garland to officially open the Forest Glen Village Centre and White’s IGA Forest Glen along with [L to R] Shane Jacobson, National IGA Ambassador, Mike Tomkins, Director Tomkins Commercial, Michael White, Forest Glen Village Centre Board Member and Director White’s IGA, Roz White, Director White’s IGA and Tony Riddle, Forest Glen Village Centre Board Chair.

View of crowd at Forest Glen Village Centre Opening Ceremony

We also heard from Forest Glen Village Centre Board Chair Tony Riddle, Julian French and Barry Lehrmann from Tomkins Commercial, and finally Roz White, Director, White’s IGA. 

If you haven’t been down already, come and check out the new heart of Forest Glen.