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                                                                                                                  October 2022.1

 

All Member Zoom Meeting

You are invited to join DAA members from around Australia to an All Member Zoom being held on Tuesday 8th November commencing 7.00pm AEST (Brisbane). Please allow for time differences 8.00pm (Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney, Tasmania), 7.30pm (South Australia), 5.00pm (WA).

 

As many of you know, we have been privileged to hear from some fabulous guest speakers who have be inspiring us as we get our minds thinking about the Connect.Move.Live. aspect of our DAA objective.

 

Rose Glassock gave an enthusiastic talk in June as we reflected on Connect. Wynette Monserrat from DAA's Advisory Panel focussed on Move. and on the 8th November Robyn Moore, one of our Ambassadors will join us. Let's ensure Live. is something we celebrate!

All DAA members are welcome to participate. 

Simply click here to join in the zoom.  

 

Alternatively you can join in through the Zoom Meeting ID: 865 6391 7806
Passcode: 043294

Robyn is a Voice-Over Artist and a Speaker. She has a unique relationship with words and weaves together humour, powerful stories and insightful distinctions in her "tailored" presentations, to create an experience you'll never forget.

 

Congratulations Sue! 

 

 

Commonwealth Bank Not-for-Profit Treasurer's Awards recognise the important role treasurers play in the financial wellbeing of Community Organsations.

Our very own Treasurer, Sue Von Richter has been selected for her contribution to the restructure of Dragons Abreast Australia, to ensure a stable and sustainable future. This award has been recognised with a $5,000 donation to Dragons Abreast Australia.


Register for Gala Dinner

Sue and the Board are delighted to attribute $1,500 towards the Pink Paddle Power Regatta in Melbourne to assist with their expenses. 'Go Pink Phoenix'!

Remember to register for the gala dinner here.

Event details here

Email Sharon on membership@dragonsabreast.org.au if you'd like to join a composite crew. 

 

Order your 25th Anniversary T-shirts now

 

2023 will mark the 25th Anniversary of Dragons Abreast Australia and we would like to celebrate the occasion with some commemorative shirts.

 

These will be by pre-order only. The first batch are available for pre-order now (closing 12/11/22)

https://www.revolutionise.com.au/dragonsaa/shop/

 

Racing top and other colours available

 

Thank You Choice Hotels!

DAA were recently the successful recipients of a $2000 grant from Choice Hotels, under their Choice Community Sports grants program. Dragons Abreast Australia applied for the grant to be able to distribute it to groups who have members attending the Pink Paddle Power regatta in Melbourne on 3rd Dec 2022 to help offset fees. Distribution of the funds to attending groups (as a full crew or in a composite boat) will be mid November, after close of registrations. Thank you to our ever-vigilant grants writer Janelle Pritchard.  

 

DAA is a member of Choice Hotels, where you can receive a discount when booking (whether or not it is for paddling events).  Check out https://www.choicehotels.com/en-au. Each time a booking is made using our unique number 00235020, you receive up to 15% off rates, and DAA receives a 7% rebate.

Paddles Up!

Pearl, Sharon, Leonie, Sue and Angie

 
BUSINESS PLAN | EVENTS | MEMBER GROUPS | THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS

Are you joining us ...

in New Zealand?

 

IBCPC April 2023 New Zealand - DAA has three boats: Hope, Inspiration and Spirit so get in touch if you are looking for a seat and we will put you in touch with the boat captains.  

 

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