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Guest Speakers.
OUR GUEST SPEAKER ORGANISER
is: Geoff Hewson 5626 8329
For the last half of our monthly meetings we have an invited guest speaker. They normally speak on their subject for about an hour.
August 18th our Helen & Peter Snape, will be speaking to us and showing us a PowerPoint presentation about their recent trip to Europe.
September 15th This will be Chris Brown's production, most of the entertainers will be our members. This should NOT be missed it is going to be very entertaining. She and her crew are putting an enormous amount of work into it.
October the 20th Virginia Hilps will do a presentation for us on recruiting students for Universities.
RECENT SPEAKERS
July 21,Peg Lacey spoke about the the Baw Baw District Police Senior Citizens Register.
June 16,Twain Bagut from West Gippsland Hospital gave a very educational talk about palliative care
May 19, Mark Cockerell the CEO of Lardner Park Events spoke about Farm World
April 21, Barry Butler spoke about the Kokoda Trail. It was an extremely good lesson in the history of Kokoda it made we wonder how come we are not speaking Japanese now.
February 17th Barbara Watts gave us a very interesting talk about Nursing in the Outback.
January 20th Trevor Steer an ex-Collingwood Footballer spoke to us about his life experiences.
November 18th Ormond Pearson spoke about West Gippsland Hospital now and into the future.
October 21st Ted Tyrell spoke about gardening and what to do. Everyone was very interested in what Ted spoke about, and question time could have gone on for hours.
On September 16th we had a problem so two of our members came forward and spoke to us. The first speaker was Jim Black who spoke to us about his recent holiday in Perth and Broome, Noosa and Goulburn. He was followed by Jan Mildenhall speaking about her recent holiday in Italy. Thank you to both of you, you saved the day.
On August 19th Gavan Arden spoke about life as a Country & Western Singer and performed for us as well. His talk was very interesting, his singing must have been our thing because everyone listened very intently. All in all a great guest entertainer.
On July 15th John Farmer gave an extremely interesting talk about aging eyes. Several members had their eyes tested after the talk.
On June the 17th, John Parker formerly Victoria's surveyor general. Spoke about his experiences surveying overseas. Many questions were asked after his talk.
On May 20th Karan Jones, (Margaret Rohr's daughter) spoke and showed us a Powerpoint presentation about the organising of the Jayco Herald-Sun Tour.