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Glenorie RSL recently “Well I’ve been associated celebrated its 50th birthday with the club and the family by showcasing its latest [Ruddock’s] of course have had renovations. Seven years in linkages with this area over a the planning, the club has now long period of time,” he said effectively doubled in size with “The club, really is quite a raft of new facilities available central to Glenorie, and for to its members and guests. many it’s a home away from Club President, Bob Frier, home. The overall amenity described his pride in finally and what they have done will being able to reopen the club. make it a much more popular He said that while it hasn’t venue and a meeting place been the easiest of journeys, it for not only all the folks from Andrew O’Brien helps to christen the new $85,000 kids play area at was the dedication of the staff Glenorie, but visitors from well Glenorie RSL Club and close consultation with the beyond as well.” community that has turned Mr Ruddock also made this grand idea into a reality. specific mention of the Club’s “We did a lot of research leadership. In his view, this has in other clubs. saw what they been key to its success and the did, saw what we didn’t like completion of a project like and picked up the things we did this is only achievable with the like,” he said. right team at the helm. “I’m very, very proud. We “I think Robert [Hodges] are a community club for the and Bob [Frier] and the team community. We have created a deserve our commendation club here that people can walk because this is not an easy into with their families and feel environment to be embarking comfortable.” on projects like this. The key is always leadership.” The $2.5 million worth of works was officially reopened The Club now has been Federal Member for Berowra, Philip Ruddock officially cuts the ribbon by one of the club patrons, the completely refurbished with a to the newly refurbished Glenorie RSL Club (with Robert Hodges) Federal Member for Berowra, rebuilt foyer and entryway, new Philip Ruddock. Mr Ruddock dining facilities, gaming lounge, boasts a new kids play area increase in trade for the noted his family’s long dedicated TAB area and new which reportedly cost $85,000 Club. association with the area and balconies. Also, the club proudly to design and construct. Stage one renovations Additionally, new function began in November 2014 facilities have been built at the and while there were some club’s lower level where it is delays because of wet weather, hoped birthdays, engagements, the works were still able to conferences and weddings will be completed for the 50th be booked. 3D Printing in the Hawkesbury ! birthday deadline. These New products improvements available are stage one in a two stage refurbishment. Stage two is expected to begin soon with new kitchen 3D Printers Filament Printed Items and catering Ph: 409 741 579 facilities a priority due 6 Grose Street, Richmond L to R Robert Hodges, Bob Frier, Donna Medway, www.tlc3dp.com.au to an expected NSW 2753 Philip Ruddock officially reopen Glenorie RSL Club 2 • Hills to Hawkesbury Living • November 27, 2015 LOCAL NEWS Budgerigar Society of knee, and put in their requests N.S.W. Inc. Hills Branch – for Christmas. Ray Galbraith Club members and their A number of Hills Branch partners along with invited members made the trip to guests, attended the Pennant Gosford for the 2015 Central Hills Function Room, to Coast Annual Show, resulting participate in the annual in Hills Resident, Michelle Christmas Function, where Angus being awarded the a relaxed evening with very Reserve Champion Novice and little bird talk was enjoyed by 5 2 2 the Opaline Variety Awards. all who attended. Hills Branch President Santo Calbrese, Residence: 236.02m2 The latter award, after Garage: 39.18m2 Total Building: 308.62m2 wishes to extends warm Porch: 5.51m2 House depth: 22.95m competing against all levels of Optional Alfresco: 27.91m2 House width: 16.52m Christmas Greetings. exhibitors/birds was a great Please visit our website for plans of The Daintree and many others © Copyright Protected achievement. 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Santa also found time within his busy schedule to meet the children and The passing of P.D.Winnie provide gifts, whilst some of (No 1) the not so young mums took It is with great sadness we the opportunity to sit on Santa acknowledge the passing of former Police Dog Winnie on Payless the 20th November 2015, aged $ PAINTING CONTRACTOR PTY LTD 13 yrs 4 months. Lic No: 264325C Lic No: 124588C Winnie is the blonde police Domestic - Commercial - dog in the photo. Rest in Peace Industrial Winnie, and thank you for your service. 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