446 days ago

Coasties Quiz Night

Alan from Red Beach

Coasties Quiz Night
Thursday 5 December 5.30pm-7pm
Hibiscus Coast RSA Stanmore Bay

Everyone Welcome and Everyone Free
Join us for an exciting evening of trivia at the Hibiscus Coast RSA on Thursday 5 December 5.30pm-7pm, hosted at the very comfortable Hibiscus Coast Community RSA.
This event is open to everyone, both members and non- members and completely free to attend, making it the perfect opportunity to gather your friends and test your knowledge in a fun and friendly atmosphere.
Create a team of two to six people and prepare for an engaging quiz led by MC Alan Reeves from Going Bananas.
With stimulating questions covering a wide range of topics including general knowledge, world events, sports, potluck themes and music, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
As you compete for the top spot, remember that the winning team will take home a voucher for dinner for two plus four $10 drink vouchers from the bar.
Furthermore the last person standing receives a $10 bar voucher.
The Spencer on Byron Hotel provides the ideal backdrop for this lively event, offering affordable drinks, delicious food, and exceptionally hospitable staff ready to ensure you have a fantastic experience.
And what’s even better is the happy hour with half priced drinks runs from 5pm until 6.30pm!
If you are flying solo, no problem we will make up a team for you!
Don't miss out on this chance to meet new people, enjoy a night of camaraderie, and compete for some great prizes.
We can't wait to see you there!
Alan Reeves
027 2448714

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