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15 June 2017 Senior Pathways Evening, the start of Tennis and Basketball seasons and the AIC Cross Country. The Rector Best wishes to everyone for a safe and relaxing holiday. St Anthony’s Feast Day - June 13 End of Semester The feast of our Patron Saint, St Anthony of Padua, is one of the We’re moving fast into the final days of the most significant days on our College calendar. While the feast semester with the College in the grips of day occurred on Tuesday June 13, I know that students really assessment and exams this week. I’d like to look forward to our day of celebration and activity on the last wish every student all the best for their day of this term. Significantly, we will begin the day with mass exams and assignments. This is an and this is then followed by a College assembly and the Padua important time for students and I know that Dash. As with all our gatherings, parents are most welcome to this can sometimes be a pressure time for attend. families. It was wonderful to see so many students taking advantage of the Learning Nest and subject Farewells, Leave Breaks and Welcomes tutorials over the last couple of weeks. While it has been a very At the end of this term we say farewell to Miss Maria-Nella productive term, I also know that staff, students and parents di Mauro. Miss Di Mauro is taking a break from teaching to are looking forward to the holiday break. explore other interests. I know that Miss Di Mauro has made I thank and send the community’s best wishes to the staff strong connections with students and staff during her time at and students who are involved in the Confraternity League Padua and she leaves knowing that she will be missed by our Carnival in the first week of the holidays. On the back of rugby community. season, our team began their preparations for their change We also say farewell to our swim coach, David Barnes at the of code this week. Whatever the results of the Confraternity, end of this term. Mr Barnes has built strong connections with the commitment and sporting culture they demonstrated our swimmers and the Padua Swimming Club during his nine throughout the rugby season will form a solid foundation for a years with the College. good carnival. As carnival hosts, I know that we are grateful to the many staff and parents who are volunteering their time to We also have some staff taking Long Service Leave next term. work at the carnival. I recognise the work of the Confraternity Mr Mark Taylor is taking all of Term 3 off and Mr Chris Webb Committee. This group has been expertly led by our Carnival will be away on leave from July 24 until August 25. Conveners, Mr. Paul Mansfield, Mr. Ben Lowrie and the We welcome new staff members to the Padua Community next committee of Sue Weston, Simon Stower, Scott Maguire, Barry term: Keegan, Bob Out and John Gorringe. • Miss Rosanna Potter – Year 7 Core Teacher I wish the staff and students travelling to Japan in the holidays replacing Miss Di Mauro a safe and enjoyable experience. Many thanks to Miss Asimus, Miss Crawford, Ms Bailey and Mr Jackson for leading this tour. • Mrs Lucy Brindley – Replacing Mr Taylor for Term 3 I also extend my thanks to the staff and students involved in the • Mrs Lynn Vickers – Greccio Reception. Cross-Country Camp which is being held in the second week We also thank Mrs. Tracy Brown and Mrs. Rhonda Gannon for of the holidays. The first weeks of next term have a number their shared work in the role at Greccio Reception this term. of events including Parent/Teacher/Student interviews, Year 10

1 I hope to have an announcement on the new swim coach 8. Consider the implications of the new senior before the end of the term. assessment and tertiary entrance program for structuring competitions leading up to 2020. AIC Sport - Thank you and Review 9. Consider the role of external sporting associations Last Saturday marked the end of the chess, football and rugby wishing to form partnership with the AIC Association season. It was a great day as St Patrick’s College Shorncliffe or AIC competitions. hosted their ‘Back to Pat’s Day’. I was impressed with the effort that St Patrick’s College made to make the day a community Sue Weston has been appointed the project contact person. event. There were many food stalls, bands and activities She is responsible for arranging appointments, setting up focus organised. Our Open Football and Rugby teams wore blue groups and managing the communication around a survey. socks to highlight Men’s Health Week and St Patrick’s College If you have a desire to contribute to a focus group or have supported the Police Campaign to stop Domestic specific input that you wish to table, please contact Sue. Violence. The day was certainly bigger than the sport and [email protected] it highlighted that the education and formation of our boys extends well beyond the classroom. A big thank you to all Space Design Success parents and staff who supported the boys during the chess, I am pleased to see that our Space Design Group continues football and rugby season. I know that many of our boys are to achieve outstanding results. We have four boys from our committed to their College and sport provides an avenue for Padua team who have been offered places on the 2017 ISSDC many of them to demonstrate this. On the weekend, I heard the Australian team. Congratulations goes to Thomas Benedetti story of two boys who rode their bikes from Aspley to Banyo on (Yr12), Matthew D’Agostino (Yr11), Luther Minshull (Yr10) and one weekend so that they could support their friends. Now that Noah Pacey (Yr10). For the record, Alexander Craig (Yr11) is a commitment to the ‘Nest’. also made the team but has had to withdraw from the tour. Following on from their success at the Australian Space Design Competition, these boys travel to the USA in July to represent Australia. Well done to the boys and to Mr Morris and Mrs Mathai. Peace and all good, Mr Peter Elmore Rector

At the last Heads of Colleges meeting, the decision was made to conduct a full review of AIC Sport. The review will be led by Professor Cliff Mallett from the University of Queensland. Professor Mallett has developed a strong research program in two broad and interrelated research areas - sport psychology and coaching. He has conducted previous reviews of sporting clubs and organisations. The review will occur during Semester 2 of this year and it will cover the following: 1. The aspects of the Association which are working well and represent best practice. 2. Consider the current mission and purpose of the AIC Association and responsibilities of member Colleges; Peter Elmore and students attended the Catholic Men’s 3. Review the finance, management and promotion Breakfast recently – This article is featured in the Catholic practices of the Association; Leader 4. Review the sports currently being played within the AIC competition and whether changes to the sport Vice Rector Administration offerings need to be considered; 5. Consider changes to timing and scheduling of future Please find the Semester One Co-Curricular Photo Schedule sports offerings within the AIC competition; attached. Photographs are being taken next Monday 19th and Tuesday 20th June. Students are to note the scheduled time 6. Consider for age eligibility requirements for students of their photographs on allocated day/s and any uniform competing within the sports competition; requirements. 7. Consider any specific needs of primary students Please Note: No correct uniform = No photo. within the AIC competition;

2 his treatment of Christians and Jews, and who signed a truce with Richard the Lionheart of England - considered in his time the model prince by both Muslims and Christians alike. Al-Malik al-Kamil, who gained the admiration of St. Francis, as they peacefully dialogued together over some months, attempting an end to the Crusades. Boabdil, one of the last of the Moorish rulers of Spain, and the last king of Grenada, who even in defeat was admired by his Christian enemies, making gracious compromises, and he was permitted to govern Grenada even under the Catholic kings. Inspired by the life of St. Francis we must continue in dialogue with Islam in this country. It is about listening to the suffering that they undergo every time they hear of these Islamist inspired terrorist attacks. It is about the cruelty they experience from insensitive comments, inaccurately generalising the religion of Islam. Let us reach out to the people of Islam, believers in the holy book of the Koran, St. Francis would call our brothers and sisters. Fr John Boyd-Boland ofm

COMMUNICATION No relationship is sustained unless there is honest communication between the parties, whether it be in The Chaplain business, family, married life, or even within school communities like Padua. London, and before that Manchester, and the litany of Islamic inspired terrorist attacks The process of communication involves both sending and continue - Brussels, Nice, Paris, and the receiving messages, be they verbal, written, or signs. tragic list grows. What we legitimately seek Today, using various modes of the internet, there are is security, and a way of life that centres on multiple means and forms of what some would call our values. What we don’t want is fear, communication which I don't. What takes place with the prejudice, ignorance, and above all, a internet often is contact not communication. counterbalancing cruelty. Nor do we want Perhaps the single biggest problem with communication the promotion of death in the Muslim world by selling weapons is the illusion that because I have contacted a person, to its dictators. (USA and Russia are the prime exporters of communication has inevitably happened. Such is not the weapons to the rest of the world.) Believe in terror and Isis wins, case. Using the internet in communication robs us of believe in justice and Isis is defeated. important elements in communication - tone and Maybe the Muslim world can look back at some of its own for intonation are impossible to pick up, and body language inspiration today. Let us raise the ghost of a man known as Emir is impossible to detect. The best and most successful Abdelkader: Muslim, Sufi, sheikh, ferocious warrior, humanist, communication is face to face. Here there has to be mystic and protector of his people against Western barbarism, mutual trust and respect between those communicating. and protector of Christians against Muslim barbarism. For the very word communication means to share. He stands in opposition to perverted Islam - the man loved So at recess put your iPhone in your pocket, look your education, admired the Greek philosophers, he forbade his friends in the eye, talk to them and listen - then there is warriors to destroy books, he worshipped a religion which communication, and a deepening of friendship! believed - so he thought - in human rights. Fr John Boyd-Boland ofm We should think of Abdelkader now more than ever. He was no moderate, no pacifist, but he was not an extremist. Sure, he fought back savagely against the French occupation of his land. When imprisoned by the French he spoke of Christians and From the Pastoral Care Team Muslims as brothers. He earned the respect of Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte and the French paid him a pension of 100,000 Last week we were fortunate to be hosted by St Patrick’s francs. Abraham Lincoln sent him a pair of Colt pistols! College in the final round of AIC Rugby and Football for 2017. As part of their celebrations for the day, there was a strong Think then too of the noble Islamic warriors, Saladin, al-Malik emphasis on the social awareness of Domestic Violence as al-Kamil, and Boabdil. Saladin, in contrast to the Crusaders, a pertinent issue within Australian communities. This fact was acting with great magnanimity in his conquest of Jerusalem, in

3 also highlighted by Archbishop Coleridge in his recent For Greccio Students: fortnightly publication for schools. • Get back into the school-day routine at least a week Talking to your young man about issues such as domestic early – waking up, eating and going to bed at regular violence and violence against women are important aspects of times. family life. The Domestic Violence Resource Centre of Victoria • Get your child involved in planning out their lunches (website available below) nominates the importance of and snacks for the first week back. educating about respectful relationships as a key ingredient to this successful education. • For anxious kids, plenty of detail can be calming. Talk through the steps of getting to their classroom: "And http://www.dvrcv.org.au/teachers then we put our bag away; we say hi to our friends; For further information on how to engage in the conversation of we move to our play area...etc" domestic violence at home, the Domestic Violence Prevention • Stick to familiar routines as much as possible. Try to Site also has a number of appropriate resources to assist. have a calm evening and allow more time to settle http://www.domesticviolence.com.au/pages/ before bedtime if your child is feeling excited or community-education.php nervous about school. • Help your child pack their bag the night before. A Blurred Minds – Save The Date: visual checklist can help them remember what they During Term 3, students in Year 10 will participate in an alcohol need to take. Lay out their clothes so everything’s prevention program developed in partnership by ready for the morning. Catholic Education and Griffith University. The half day • Allow some extra time to get ready on day one so immersion will allow students to explore their understanding you’re not rushing. of alcohol, the short and long-term implications of its use and their legal responsibilities in relation to the use of alcohol. The For Assisi Students: parent session is being supported by the Parents and Friends The same benefits of setting a routine apply whether you’re Association who will assist with the running of the evening. The five, 15 or 50. Encourage your teen to take responsibility for parent evening will cover: getting back into the swing of things the week before school • Increase parent-child communication about alcohol starts, which unfortunately means an end to any late-night Xbox marathons. • Raise awareness about the roles that parents play in adolescent’s alcohol use Help your young person set some realistic, achievable goals for the term. • To inform parents of their legal responsibilities when it comes to adolescents and alcohol consumption Talk through any issues or fears they might have – whether • Provide best practice advice and guidance skills to these are about friends, grades or teachers. Instead of focusing assist parents on hypothetical ‘what ifs’, try and steer them towards ‘what is’…and what they can do to change the situation. • Provide parents with the knowledge and confidence on how to use the supporting materials (e.g. online Have a couple of practice runs at getting to school together, resources) independently. especially if your young person is going to be using public transport on their own. They’re not going to want you cramping All Year 10 families are asked to please save the their style when school starts, so make sure they’re feeling date: August 8, 6:30pm. confident about doing the trip solo. An email and RSVP will follow in the coming weeks with further https://healthyfamilies.beyondblue.org.au/age-6-12/ information. mental-health-conditions-in-children/anxiety/ tackling-back-to-school-anxiety Student Anxiety: Parenting Tip of The Week – Teach Emotional Student anxiety is a noted issue amongst teens and younger Understanding: students across the community. Often, students who suffer anxiety can have their condition heightened by a break from As boys begin to understand their sensitive side and what school or the holidays. This can make a return to school more emotions mean for them, it may become easier for them to difficult and sometimes lead to school refusal. talk about their feelings. By teaching them about emotions, explaining what emotions mean and how they look for With the school holidays fast approaching, it may be important others, may help them to understand their own emotions for families to consider strategies to make the transition back to and regulate their own outbursts. school a less complicated process. Mr Ben Lowrie Healthy Families, a division of the Beyond Blue organisation offers the following advice for families in their preparation for a return to school for anxious students: Formation

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4 This week Padua commemorates the Feast Day of St Anthony Date Claimers - Kirby, Mitchell and Odoric of Padua, our College Patron. St Anthony was a gifted student House Eucharists and preacher. Legend has it that St Anthony was such a brilliant preacher that even the fish of the sea wanted to listen to him This is an advance reminder to members of the above Houses when men did not! Inspired by the life of the Franciscan Friars, about the dates for your House Eucharists coming up in the St Anthony decided to join them, already being a member of the future. Augustinian Order (Villanova’s loss I guess!). Shipwreck, illness Please note these dates in your family calendars: and cynics, St Anthony won the respect of everyone he met. This week we acknowledge the teacher and friar who we know • Mitchell House – 18 July as Anthony of Padua! • Odoric House – 10 August Let us pray: • Kirby House – 24 August Loving God, Email invitations will be sent to you and your son in the weeks Source of all blessing, prior to your House Eucharist. All staff and students are may we all come to know expected to attend these liturgies. Supper will follow, so please your wisdom more deeply in our hearts, bring a plate to share. and to live out this wisdom in each moment of our lives. 2018 Pilgrimage Fundraiser We pray for our school community Thank you to those families who have placed an order for that we might seek to live out the example a Padua Cushion. 90 cushions have already been paid for. that St Anthony of Padua is to us all – Don’t miss out. All proceeds go towards the 2018 Franciscan a person with a passion for preaching Pilgrimage. and a love for all that he met. This beautiful 50cm x 50cm memento would make a great May the same spirit that inspired St Anthony Graduation gift or suitable decoration for any Paduan! We must be in everything we do as a school community place a minimum order of 150 for the fundraiser to be blessed by his name. successful. Please support the College and the 2018 We make this prayer through Christ our Lord. Franciscan Pilgrimage. Fr John has already placed his order!! Follow the link to our School Events Calendar to place your Amen. order End of Term Celebrations http://www.padua.qld.edu.au/news-and-events/ Because the Feast Day of our College Patron, St Anthony falls school-events-calendar/detail/34489 during the senior exams, we celebrate his Feast Day Mass on the last day of term, Friday 23 June commencing at 9.15 am. Later in the day we recognise those boys and teams who have been outstanding in AIC Chess, Rugby and Football in our Term 2 Sports Awards Assembly. To conclude the day the annual Padua Dash is run where House competes against House for this year’s title. Details will be sent home closer to the day. 2017 Franciscan Appeal As we enter the last couple of weeks of this year’s Franciscan Appeal I would like to thank each and every family and staff member who has, in some way contributed to another successful collection. There have been numerous events that have been organised by individuals or class groups, such has been the spirit that has gone into our fundraising this year. The cheque for the final amount will be handed over at our St Anthony Mass on Friday 23 June. Padua families will be notified via Facebook and the app after that about what this year’s total came to. Last Franciscan Appeal Event: Monday 19 June Curry Day

5 Special Prayers and Intentions Prayer is a powerful thing. Each week there is always someone in our community in need of them. Please let us know of Franciscan Pilgrimage anyone you know who is ill, passed away or just needs to Places are still available for boys to join our 2018 Pilgrimage know that others are thinking of them. Names can be sent to to Franciscan Italy. If interested contact Mr. Michael O’Brien [email protected] at [email protected]. Your enquiry does not obligate Mass is offered every Friday where your prayer intentions can you in anyway but will be given a prompt and cheerful reply! be requested. A reminder to those families who have registered their interest As we move into the last week of the term may we look toward that their letter of interest and refundable deposit of $200 is now the coming weeks where study and assignments can make due. way for a little rest and relaxation (at least for the boys!). PLEASE NOTE: In the 2020 Franciscan Pilgrimage, YEAR 12 Oh, and by the way, if ever you feel you have lost something students will NOT be able to join the Pilgrimage because the pray to St Anthony, the Patron Saint of Lost Things, you are new mode of assessment for Year 12 will preclude their sure to find it again! presence. Peace and all good, Mr Michael O’Brien Please pray for the sick: Mrs Angela Coglan, Mother of Darcy (Year 9); wife of Mr Upcoming House Eucharists Coglan (staff) Please note details of the upcoming House Please pray for those who have died: Eucharists for: Trudie Baker (mother of Old Boy Oskar Baker 2015) Mike Tod (husband of Emma Tod, and sons Alex and Ollie) • Mitchell House – Tuesday 18 July, 2017 Grandmother of Luke Williams (Year 5) and Rhys (Year 7) The Mitchell House Eucharist is being celebrated on Tuesday, 18 July at 7:00pm at The Little Flower Church. Email Invitations have been sent to you and your son already. All staff and students are expected to attend this liturgy. Supper always Teaching and Learning follows. It is an expectation for all Mitchell families to attend Year 10 Senior Pathways Evening – August 7 this Eucharist with any absentee notifications to be emailed to Mitchell House Guardian, Mr Craig Nicholson The Year 10 Senior Pathways Evening will take place on August [email protected] 7 in La Cordelle. This is an important information session for Year 10 students and their families. The evening begins at 6pm Please bring a plate to share for supper afterwards. with a presentation on the pathways and the choices available in Senior, and is then followed by an opportunity for students and their families to access staff from each faculty and ask any questions they may have in order to help them finalise their

6 pathway and subject choices for 2018 and 2019. Therefore, The New Senior Secondary System in this is a compulsory event for students who are expected to Queensland attend with at least one family member. In the last several Bulletins, I have provided links to information Year 11 into Year 12 Parent and Student on the Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority Information Evening – August 21 (QCAA) website surrounding the new senior system which will be introduced commencing with Year 11 in 2019. In his article Non-OP Pathway in the last bulletin, Mr Peter Elmore also addressed the new The Year 11 into Year 12 Non-OP Pathway Parent and Student system. The QCAA have a range of resources designed for Information Evening will take place on August 21 in La Cordelle. families, schools and students. They have recently published a This is an important information session for Year 11 students Frequently Asked Question page for the New Senior System in both the Vocational and Mixed Pathways and their families. and this provides a clear overview to the changes and This session runs from 6pm to 7pm and covers key information addresses some of the common questions that stakeholders to help Year 11 students on a Non-OP Pathway transition have. The link to this page is listed below: into Year 12 and prepare for their final year of schooling. It is https://www.qcaa.qld.edu.au/senior/new-snr-assessment-te/ expected that all Year 11 students on a Non-OP Pathway will faqs attend with at least one family member. Mr Jason Pacey OP Pathway Greccio and Assisi Libraries The Year 11 into Year 12 OP Pathway Parent and Student Information Evening will take place on August 21 in La Cordelle. This is an important information session for Year 11 students on the OP Pathway and their families. This session runs from 7pm to 8:30pm and covers key information to help Year 11 students on the OP Pathway transition into Year 12 and prepare for their final year of schooling. It is expected that all Year 11 students on the OP Pathway will attend with at least one family member. Semester 1 Reports Reports will be available to families via the Parent Portal in the first week of Term 3, no later than Friday July 14. What a Marvel-lous time to curl up with a good book and read…With the winter holidays almost upon us, we thought you Parent/Student/Teacher Interviews – Term 3 might like to know that the Top 10 Health benefits of READING Parent Teacher Interviews will occur in Weeks 2 and 3 of include: Term 3. These provide the opportunity for you and your son • Stimulating the mind to speak with their Semester 2 teachers. If you have urgent • Acquiring knowledge questions regarding your son’s learning that you would like to address before Parent/Student/Teacher Interviews, please • Expanding your vocabulary email his class teachers directly. • Sharpening writing skills PLEASE NOTE: Bookings for Parent Teacher Interviews will • Honing critical and analytical skills occur via the Parent Portal and the timeline to book for the • Improving memory first night of parent teacher interviews will be short. Bookings for both interview evenings will open for on-line bookings on • Boosting concentration Friday July 14. Can I ask that you please double check your • Feeding your imagination portal username and password and contact the College IT • Reducing stress. Department if you need assistance. And a fun source of entertainment (yes, really!). Last Week of Term No matter your tastes or interests, the world of the written word The last week of Term 2 is the same as any other week. All year holds something for everyone, in the form of magazines, picture levels are back in class and they will either be consolidating their books, graphic novels, a plethora of fiction genre, non-fiction, Term 2 learning or beginning Term 3 work. I ask that all parents poetry, manga and so much more. "Whether you choose to be aware of this. Term Time absence forms are available on the nourish your inner escapist or feed your brain with new College website should you be planning for your son to not be knowledge, step away from the computer for a bit, crack open at school in the last week of term. a book and feel free to replenish your soul for a little while." http://www.padua.qld.edu.au/teaching-and-learning/ (Health Fitness Revolution, May 2015) assessment-and-academic-achievements/term-time-absence/ Our Year 9/10 and 11/12 book clubbers will be making the most of the extra time in preparation for our Term 3 Mt Alvernia book chat, in Week 3, over hot chocolate.

7 The Greccio boys and their teachers are brainstorming how Class Act 50 Challenge they will share their favourite reading spots for the new display board. We can't wait to see the most creative reading spots. This fortnight’s challenge is not directly from the Class Act 50 Challenge. With the school holidays coming up, the challenge is for your family to have designated ‘Technology Free’ time over the holidays – this includes all members of the family!

Sport Confraternity Carnival 2017 Queensland Independent Secondary Schools (QISSRL) We wish everyone a book filled winter break, and extend a Hosted by gentle reminder to return or renew any overdue items, before Padua Playing Fields Banyo + ACU the end of term. Monday 26 June – Friday 30 June Yours in books, Padua College is proud to host the 2017 Carnival. There will Ms Hochstrasser, Mrs O’Driscoll and Mrs Weber be 48 schools from across Queensland converging on Brisbane for the week-long rugby league Carnival. There will be 144 eLearning games throughout the week with all 35 field 1 games being STEAM live-streamed. This week sees the last week of STEAM club for this term. If you are free in the first week of the holidays, the Padua team The boys were asked to choose a project they can work on would appreciate your support. Listed below are the times for over 2 weeks. Projects chosen include Scratch games, Sphero the first three rounds with particular note of the main game at chariots (using Lego), Makey Makey pianos, Little Bits cars. We ACU. are looking forward to seeing the final products! Laptops over the Holidays Date Time Game Field Just a reminder that your son should continue the habit of Monday 26 11:50am Padua v Emmaus Field 1, shutting down his laptop when it is not in use. This will help with June Banyo keeping updates running and prevent issues on the first day of Monday 26 6:50pm Padua v St Mary’s Main Oval, school. June ACU Datacom Office Tuesday 27 11:00am Marymount v Padua Field 4, From 3 July (second week of holidays), Datacom support will June Banyo no longer be located near the Auditorium. All Datacom support will be located with the College IT Help Desk. To help make the carnival a success, we are asking that you Should your son require assistance over this period, IT will be share the carnival Facebook link as the QISSRL Facebook page open 8:00 am – 4:00 pm. will host the live streaming production. The QISSRL website and the App will enable you to get updates, scores, game Mrs Tanya Anderson times, team lists, carnival rules and important information about the Carnival. http://www.facebook.com/qissrlconfro/ http://www.qissrl.sportzvault.com/

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10 BLINGO BINGO .... SAVE THE DATE for a great night out... BLINGO BINGO NIGHT SATURDAY, 9TH SEPTEMBER, 2017 Proceeds to support the 2017 USA Basketball Tour

30th Reunion (2018) – Senior Class of ‘88 Planning has begun! Please send contact details to: Scott Maguire: [email protected] Cosi DeAngelis: [email protected] Chris Holding: [email protected] Greg Khan: [email protected]

11 Worldwide Marriage Encounter: A weekend away for married couples in peaceful, picturesque surroundings – CHERMSIDE BAREFOOT BOWLS – away from the distractions of everyday living. Take time SCHOOL HOLIDAYS out of your busy schedule, to invest in your most precious asset . . . your Marriage! This is a unique opportunity Boys can play barefoot bowls at Chermside Bowls Club to recharge your relationship batteries, refocus on each for $2.50 in June school holidays. They must be other and fall in love all over again! accompanied by an adult over 18 years old as the Our next week end will held 4 to 6 August 2017. premise is licenced. Please contact the club on 33591097 to arrange a time, so that a person is Venue: Santa Teresa Spirituality Centre, Ormiston QLD available to instruct on how to play the game. Adults are (on Brisbane’s bayside) $5 each and there needs to be at least a group of 5 For bookings/details contact: Maria and David Murphy, people. ph (07) 3342 1456, [email protected] The club does serve meals and finger food can be http://www.wwme.org.au/ arranged if wanted.

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