Cycling Without Age

MARCH 2020 Cycling Without Age Cycling Without Age has It lands here courtesy of the service to include Tweed Having completed his reg- landed on local streets Bill Van Zetten, a painter, Heads and Coolangatta. ulation training, Bill is search- with elderly nursing home decorator and cycling Bill launched his service in ing for volunteers to train residents at Kingscliff andenthusiast, who signed on to February, offering half houras pilots. Banora Point among the firstlead a local chapter thinking it rides on his electric trishaw “It’s an electric bike so it’s not to experience the thrill of the would help him ease his own which carries one elderly quite as easy as you might wind their hair. way into retirement. passenger and a carer per ride. think. You need some fitness The Danish social enterprise Bill bought his first regulation Chaplain Marty saw a TV and there is training and founded in 2012 by Ole electric trishaw with a $15,000 documentary about the police checks to complete,” Kassow in Copenhagen offersSalvation Army innovation Danish trikers and thought it he said. recreational mobility to seniors grant, the application made was exactly what the region in the form of volunteer piloted by his cycling buddy Marty needed to bring community Thompson Brothers Auto- trishaw rides. Thompson, Twin Towns groups together. motive at South Tweed supply a trailer to help transport CWA boasts 2,050 chapters Salvation Army Chaplain. “The reaction you get when the trishaw. in 47 countries with 2,700 He has approached local you’re out with the bike is trishaws, 31,500 trained cycle nursing homes to offer ridessomething at else. People smile If you would like to volunteer Bill Van Zetten takes Uniting Kingscliff resident Pat pilots and more than a million Kingscliff and Banora Pointand and wave and want to chat,” to assist with this local CWA, Triggell and activities coordinator Julie Bradford for a people served. hopes eventually to extend he said. call Bill on 0425 714 471. spin in the new trishaw. Members Cash Jackpot is BACK! Turf, surf, beers and Foxtel Members Cash Jackpot returns to Twin $3,000 every draw day until claimed. Don’t miss a moment of You’ll have around six more Towns, Club Banora and Twin Towns If the Cash Jackpot hits $30,000, it will the sporting action now months of NRL footy to Juniors from Tuesday 7 April to Thursday be won! On the evening of the $30,000 Foxtel has returned to the keep you entertained on 11 June, giving members 20 chances to draw, one name will be drawn at the big screens at 1st on Wharf Friday nights and into the win a share of $60,000 in cash. 6pm draw. If the winner is not present Tavern at Twin Towns. weekends and before you The odds of winning the Members Cash to claim the cash, a further 12 draws Round 1 of the NRL series know it, State of Origin will Jackpot are in your favour! Previously will take place at 15 minute intervals. kicks off on Thursday 12 be back in June and July. March with the Eels vs Where better to watch it at Twin Towns and at many other club If the 12th winner is not present, the Bulldogs. It’s the battle than right on the border at badge draws, the chances of your next name drawn is declared the membership number being drawn are of the Queenslanders 1st on Wharf Tavern. winner, regardless of whether they are determined by how many members on Friday 13th and NQ For AFL supporters, your in attendance. The following night’s the Club has. Cowboys won’t want the season gets underway on draw will revert to $3,000. Broncos stealing their So the odds of winning the old Twin Thursday 19 March with To be in the draws, members simply thunder in the first match Towns badge draws was 40,000+ to Tigers vs Carlton, followed There is even more action make a food or beverage purchase of at their brand new Country one. With Members Cash Jackpot, the by three massive days of with SKY Sports and OPTUS $5 or more at participating outlets at Bank Stadium in Townsville. odds are determined by the number matches on Friday and sports streaming. Twin Towns, Club Banora or Twin Towns of members who have entered the throughout the weekend. Juniors and they are automatically draw. Plus, there will be a second Picks of the opening 2020 Corona Open entered. draw on the night if the first draw is weekend are Bulldogs vs If you are heading to the not claimed. No need to put an entry in the barrel as The Pies on Friday 20 March, 2020 Corona Open this year it will be added to the ‘virtual barrel’. local team GC Suns vs Port The Members Cash Jackpot draws will from 26 March to 5 April, Adelaide on Saturday 21 take place on Tuesday and Thursday The more times you make a purchase, 1st on Wharf Tavern is just and Hawks vs Lions on evenings at 6pm and 7.30pm*. The the more entries you’ll have in the around the corner from Sunday 22. winner's name will be announced draw and all entries remain valid for Snapper Rocks. simultaneously at Club Banora and the entire duration of the promotion. No matter what code you Call in for lunch or at the Juniors. You can see how many entries you have follow, no need to worry end of the day for some air- about turf wars during conditioned comfort and icy The first 6pm draw in the series willaccumulated be in the draws by checking footy season with more cold beers, and you’ll find for $3,000. If the cash is not claimed, at any of the Members Advantage than 30 screens throughout even the dress code at 1st the second draw will take place at kiosks located at the Clubs or check on the Tavern offering plenty on Wharf Tavern is relaxed. 7.30pm*. The jackpot will increase by the Twin Towns App. of spots to watch your T-shirts, thongs, boardies favourite team. and hats? No problem. *Terms and conditions apply. LTPS/20/42129 Ph: ISSUE 07 5536 486, 2277JAN 2018 | twintowns .com.au ISSUE 512, MARCH 2020 | 11 each of whom will serve for a Directorship may Captain in 1992. Championship five times a term of three years apply to ClubsNSW for an During the years spent on and with her old mate, the in accordance with the exemption. committee, the greens were late Joyce Flanagan, won Triennial Rule adopted by the foursome championship BOARD Life Membership accidently doused with the Constitution of the Club. saltwater when an adjoining 13 times. Recommendation CHAIRMAN’S Nominations will open at protecting bund broke on Fair to say Pauline dedicated 9am Qld on 2 March 2020 After receiving a nomination a neighbouring property. much of her life to Bano- REPORT with nomination packs from the Club Banora Golf After refurbishment, how- ra Golf, always behind the available from the Executive Club, initiated by the late ever, Pauline suggested scenes involved in opera- Office at the Club during Ray Tume, Twin Towns Banora had the best greens tions, entertainment, deco- office hours. Board recommended the in the district. rating rooms and generally meritorious award of Life Nominations will close at Pauline has vivid memories involved in all things golf. Annual General Meeting the time and trouble to show Membership for Ms Pauline 5pm Qld on 17 March 2020 of the course in those For every minute of time How quickly the years their interest and support by Ryan be put to members for and must be in writing on early years, along with given to Banora Golf over roll by with the 2020 attending the AGM. approval at the May AGM for the prescribed form. the problems caused by the past 35 years, Pauline Annual General Meeting of This year, the Annual Gen- this remarkable lady. Under the Club’s Constitu- the salt and the Fig Tree considers she has been members almost upon us. eral Meeting will take place tion, nominees are required Pauline Ryan was born and root systems. repaid 10-fold, and in in the Showroom, Level 5 at raised on a dairy farm in All Directors recognise the to be full members of Twin During Pauline’s stint as times of health issues, has Twin Towns Services Club Lismore, later moving to importance to acknowledge Towns Services Club for Captain, she ran junior tour- always found solace on this on Tuesday 19 May 2020 at Casino after marriage to the tremendous support a minimum three (3) year naments, with Adam Scott wonderful golf course. received from members 7pm. work in insurance and raise period at the date of their the inaugural tournament The Twin Towns Board throughout the year, which The format for this meeting three children. nomination (Part 4 - Board winner and Jason Day supports Banora Golf has certainly contributed commences with Apologies, Pauline moved to Tweed and Elections, Rule 20(a) playing Banora as well. Club’s nomination for Life to the excellent end of year Confirmation of the Minutes Twin Towns Constitution) Heads, finding work at Doing Chook Runs, org- Membership for Pauline result under difficult trading of the Extraordinary General as well as undertaking the Tweed Daily News. Her anising cards and handi- Ryan, an amazing and conditions. We thank you Meeting held on Thursday mandatory Director courses children were educated at capping and sending visitors’ humble lady who always for your continued support 12 December, Matters covering accounting and Tweed River High, with all cards back to clubs was the puts the club and golf of this great Club.

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