1994 School Magazine

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Girls' Grainiiiar School longbaiic 1994

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Mothers' Group

undraising, fellowship and fLin ITave been 111e features of Murdo asked that ITer speaker's fee be donated to purchase Mothers' Group 1994. A \, eiy active year 11as included a books for' the library. The books were 'An Encyclopaedia of

number of regular events as well as special occasions The Ltincll Meetings whiclT are open to all, ITave been well attendecl anti veiy informative. ThrouglT these meetings ITTem- hers of staff anti gtiesi speakers ITave kept us Lip-to-date on the sc11o01'5 Inariy and varied activities and for' this we are ITTosi glarefLil Tlic 111,115c Barbecues for Years Eioht and Nine were held on 1101/1 Stillii'day and Sunday, evenings during Februaiy and Mai'cli. '1'11csc were excellent occasions for new students and pal'unis 111 gel to 1

Aboriginal AUSiralia' <2 volumes) and 'Journey in Time'. ItIdge MC Nitirdo gave a nTosi slimulaiino address and ITer generous donation was inuclT appreciated. TITe day was enjoyed by all

who attended

Members of the Group ITave been ac- live in their support for school ftinctions during the year and panicipated in Open Day by way of their cake and craft stalls 11 was willT much pleasure that Moth- ers' Group was able 10 donate SI4,000 to provide additional outdoor Limbrellas and outdoor furniture needed for' around The school grounds Finally, it is par- ticularly rewarding to see the ready support Mothers' Group re-

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CGived from the wider school family. There is also the very special interest, assistance and encouragement we receive from MTS Hancock and the school staff throughout The year. On behalf of iru, tv. ,eniy-four committee menTbers, who nave worked so 11ai'c1 111emselves, I say - thank yoti ANGELA LAWSON

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PRESIDENT August 1994

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yc;11' I)1'1)tillciiig a wide range of alliactive craft proclticis. Our illsi 51nll \\, as a niosi successful stall ITeld for Mothers' Day, and wcill'c 111<)51 grateful 101ill Buckle who opened ITerlovely1}o111e tintl gal'ticii for that occasion. Our Mothers' Day fundraising was 1111/11ci' ruin, Direcl by a stall at school w^Tete botlT staff and SIudciiis were Iteeit customers. Similarly, a later stall at 11, <10()1001>illy Golf Club was also popular in June we ITeld a coinliinecl dinna' willT Mothers' and Fathers' Grotips. Mrs Pauline Halvey-Short was gLiest speaker The title of ITer address was 'The Old and the New, Facts and Fallacies, Conceptions and Allsconceptions of Brisbane Girls' Grammar School Physical Education'. The combined ITTeetino was highly successful and hopefully will become an annual event Mothers' Group ITeld its major fLindraiser for the yearinJuly at the Indooroopilly Golf Club willT a luncheon at which Judge Margaret NIC Murdo, a Grammar old girl and a law graduate of tile University of Queensland, was the guest speaker. Judge Mc

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