KALLISTA residents last Saturday began gearing up for the Belgrave Lantern Parade through attending a workshop at the Kallista Mechanics Hall.
Organised by Friends of Kallista Primary School, the event attracted more than 150 lantern-builders, both young and old.
The participants were able to purchase fish-style lantern kits and decorate them with materials donated by the Kallista Primary School community.
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