Den Danske Forening Heimdal’S Medlemsblad April 2003
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Den Danske Forening Heimdal’s Medlemsblad April 2003 Newsletter for The Danish Association Heimdal - Established 1872 Inside this Issue From the Editor Glæd dig til ………….............3 En Aften med Dans..................4 Dear Members, Committee Minutes..................5 March is the first month of Autumn and Resignation Letter....................6 already we have received more Letter from the Editor ….........9 welcoming rain and green is the colour President's Letter.....................8 around us but at Heimdal it was as usual Nyheder fra Danmark...........13 the red and white that dominated the Your Say................................16 Smørrebrødsaften on Saturday the 8th of Golf........................................17 March. Dansk Undervisning..............20 It has been a very busy month for us in Sport i Danmark ....................23 more ways than one but we managed to get this newsletter ready for printing Krydret Æbleflæsk.................25 rd Danish Church ......................27 early Sunday evening the 23 of March. Lune Jyder ............................28 We have received heaps of material for this issue and we were struggling a bit to New Music Club....................29 get it all to fit in. But once again here it is Nyttige adresser ....................30 and for us only 4 issues to go, see the Membership Application.......32 advertisement for new editor(s) on page Børnesiden ............................33 35. Committee members ............ 34 Yrsa Contributions All letters to the editor and other material Contact the Editor: to be published, must be received by the th Yrsa Christoffersen 10 of the month. We will endeavour to 18 Boardman Street publish all material submitted but reserve Kallangur Qld 4503 the right to determine the suitability of Email: [email protected] material to be published. Any material Fax: (07) 3204 5999 published does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Danish Club or the Editor. Please note: This Newsletter is printed by: The Danish Function is usually on the B l a k D e s i g n Ph. 04 08 733 150 2nd Saturday of the month. th P.O. Box 163. Goodna. Qld 4300 Ulla’s Café is usually on the 4 One Step Ahead Friday of the month. Customised printing Service However: Watch out for changes! Booklets of any document into A5 & A4 size Also total Solutions in Computing PAGE 2 www.danishclubbrisbane.org Glæd dig til 28th of March - Ulla's Cafe 12th of April, 2003 An Evening for Dancing 6:30pm Self Serve Buffet and at 8:00pm the floor is cleared for dancing with The Good Time Band known to many from the Grand Ball at the Sheraton Hotel 25th of April - Ulla's Cafe 24 May – "Danish Wedding " Preben Nielsen MC for the evening. Nibbles & white wine. Snaps & sild. Future functions 28. marts - Ulla's Cafe 12. april 2003 En Aften med Dans kl. 18.30 Tag Selv Bord og klokken 20.00 ryddes gulvet til dans med The Good Time Band Som mange vil huske fra det Store Bal på Hotel Sheraton 25. april - Ulla's Cafe 24. maj – "Dansk Bryllup" Preben Nielsen MC for aftenen. Småretter og hvidvin. Snaps & sild. Looking forward to see you at Heimdal's ! www.danishclubbrisbane.org PAGE 3 En Aften med Dans An Evening for Dancing Lørdag den 12. april 2003, kl. 18.30 Saturday 12th of April, 2003, 6.30 pm Menu: Menu: Marineret sild Marinated herring Kylling med coleslaw salat Chicken with coleslaw salad Røget laks med røræg Smoked salmon with scrambled eggs Tarteletter med kylling i asparges Patty shells with chicken in asparagus sauce Frikadeller med agurkesalat Fried meatballs with cucumber salad Hamburgerryg med italiensk salat Loin pork with Italian salad Wienerbrød til kaffen/teen Danish pastry with your coffee/tea Underholdning: Entertainment: The Good Time Band The Good Time Band Priser medlemmer: $30.00 pr. person Prices: Members $30.00 per person Ikke-medlemmer: $35.00 pr. person Non-members: $35.00 per person Baren er åben The bar is open Ring venligst Ulla Turner for reservation Please phone Ulla Turner for reservation on Tlf. 3351 4311 eller fax 3351 4305 Ph. 3351 4311 or fax 3351 4305 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Reservation er nødvendig. Reservation is essential. PAGE 4 www.danishclubbrisbane.org DRAFT - MINUTES OF THE DANISH ASSOCIATION "HEIMDAL" INC. Meeting at 36 Austin Street, Newstead, on Wednesday, 26 February, 2003 PRESENT: Aage Christoffersen, Erik Andersen, Ole Andersen, Joan Christensen, Ann de Voss, Elna Jensen, Ann Nielsen, Arild Nielsen, Alan Przybylak , Ulla Turner (see below under ”Correspondence” for absences after the opening of the meeting) APOLOGIES: Jorgen de Voss, Harly Pedersen MEETING OPENED: 6.40pm MINUTES OF LAST MEETING: Minutes of the last meeting 5 February 2003 had been distributed and were taken as read. Acceptance of these Minutes moved: Ulla Turner Seconded: Ole Andersen Agreed BUSINESS ARISING FROM MINUTES: CORRESPONDENCE: • A letter was presented at the meeting, immediately after the meeting opened and prior to the acceptance of the minutes of the last meeting. It was requested that this letter, signed by Arild and Ann Nielsen, Ann and Jorgen de Voss, and Erik Andersen, proffering their resignations from the committee, be read immediately. These committee members asked that their resignation letter be published in the Newsletter. There was a brief discussion, and then the members resigning left the meeting. The filling of the vacancies was then discussed and it was pointed out that other (substitute) members could be asked to join the Committee until the next AGM. • Email from Kim S. Carlsen requesting assistance in finding a job. • Invitation from the Aussie Music Club for Friday 14 March to our Committee to attend, 7.30pm. • Ulla contacted by phone, Brisbane Water re letter received re Trade Waste Discharge. It is agreed that we do not need to apply for a grease trap. • Department of Natural Resources and Mines – New valuation of our property from $170,000 to $212,500. FINANCE: • Ole Andersen moved that any two of the three - Ulla Turner, Elna Jensen and Ole Andersen – be authorised to be the signatories to the Association’s Accounts in lieu of the previous signatories. Seconded: Joan Christensen. Passed by the meeting. • Ole Andersen moved that the cheques listed on folios 82 and 83 (see attached) be ratified by the committee. Seconded Alan Przybylak. Agreed • Elna distributed January 2003 account statements. Ulla and Elna will discuss the allocation of cheque payment to various expenditure categories. • Ole reported re Insurance. As discussed last meeting we have paid $3309 for our insurance, including a $5million public liability. The cost of raising Public Liability to $10m would cost $1600 extra. The Committee decided that this extra cover and expense was not warranted. It was noted that the Aussie Music Club under our agreement with them will be taking out a $10million Public Liability cover. • The agreement with the Aussie Music Club is nearing finalisation. (One Friday a month will be shared with the Folk Dancers to satisfaction of both.) A copy of the proposed agreement – from 21 March for one year, the Aussie Music Club members being associate members of our Club, they have their own liquor licence, etc. 3 Fridays and 3 Saturdays and every Sunday after 4pm each month, is allocated to them. They will take out Public Liability Insurance for $10million, they will be www.danishclubbrisbane.org PAGE 5 responsible for any damage to the Club, properly supervise their functions, etc., use of facilities, but various cleaning is specified, can put a sign up, paying $11000pa, security bond of $2500, termination on 3 months notice for no reason, or one month’s notice if agreement breached. They will have their own refrigerator. Ole Andersen moved that the format of this agreement be approved and that the President be approved to sign on behalf of the Association. Seconded Elna Jensen. Agreed by the Committee. • Enquiry by a Samba School for a weekly Wednesday hiring. Under discussion. • The Committee agreed that Alan Przybylak would take over the work of the Bar. A stocktake will be taken soon. Ulla will enquire about the liquor licence that has been applied for. NEW MEMBERS: Jens-Erik and AnnetteUbbesen, (no address given) Gitte and Hector Robinson, Bellavista. Moved: Elna Jensen Seconded: Joan Christensen Passed. LAST FUNCTION: • Fastelavn – takings $410 in Kitchen. $197 in Lolly Shop. $120 received for Advertising. $170.00 banked for Bar. Very little profit, given expenses for the function. FUTURE CLUB FUNCTIONS: • Ulla’s Café 28 February. Independent Magazine wants to do an article on the Club. Photographer will be here about 8pm to take photos. It will be for the local weekly free newspaper. 15 students coming that evening. So will have open sandwiches (more photogenic!!). Ulla will start making the sandwiches early, and David will do coffee and wienbrod. • Smorbrodsaften - 8 March - Scott Sinclair booked for music for the evening. Food discussed – who is to do what!! $30/$35. And at this function Frank Nissen Wiis, Ridder af Danebrog, will be given Honorary Membership. Flowers? Some sort of certificate? • Discussion re fridges – that to make room for the new fridge (Aussie Music Club) – perhaps one of the Committee members could take this home and mind it until required. 12 April - Big band – The Good Time Band - we had for the Scandinavian Ball. Aage would like detail for magazine early as he and Yrsa are going to Denmark 12 April until late May. 24 May – Danish Wedding – Preben Nielsen MC for evening. Nibbles & white wine. Snaps & sild. Company coming in to serve the main course. Probably $35/$40. June? To be decided. MAINTENANCE OF CLUB PREMISES • Many thanks to Alan Przybylak for the supply and installation of bigger rolls of Toilet paper and their holders.