Hey everyone!!
The price for the 16th August 2011 Lachlan’s MAD LAC night has been reduced to $10.00 on special and limited tickets on sale now!! You can either buy at the door or before hand.
The Deaf Club Sydney
Thursday, 7 July 2011
Hobart Presentation Night
On Friday 1st July 2011, The presentation about the Deaf Club by Lorraine D'arcy was the same that was presented in Hobart at the National Deaf Conference.
The presentation covers about the photos, history of the Deaf Club, it's achievements and the news video from Sencity 2010.
The winner of the raffle for the cook book goes to Micheal Dion, drawn by Louise Keys from the Central Coast.
The night was enjoyable by everyone.
Do not forget the next Deaf Club will be on next Friday the 15th July 2011 at 7pm. Anna, Ken and Glenn will be there for you and the Deaf Club as Lorraine & Nathan will be away in Durban, South Africa for the World Federation for the Deaf Congress.
The Deaf Club Sydney has been selected to present about the history of the Deaf Club and it's growth to the present form. Lorraine and Nathan will present at the WFD Congress on 20th July 2011 Durban time.
The presentation covers about the photos, history of the Deaf Club, it's achievements and the news video from Sencity 2010.
The winner of the raffle for the cook book goes to Micheal Dion, drawn by Louise Keys from the Central Coast.
The night was enjoyable by everyone.
Do not forget the next Deaf Club will be on next Friday the 15th July 2011 at 7pm. Anna, Ken and Glenn will be there for you and the Deaf Club as Lorraine & Nathan will be away in Durban, South Africa for the World Federation for the Deaf Congress.
The Deaf Club Sydney has been selected to present about the history of the Deaf Club and it's growth to the present form. Lorraine and Nathan will present at the WFD Congress on 20th July 2011 Durban time.
Friday, 1 July 2011
Strategic Plan 2011-2014 starts today
The Draft Strategic Plan starts today 1st July 2011 for the period 2011 to 2014.
The PDF file can be accessible via www.thedeafclub.org.au website and click on button Strategic Plan.
The PDF file can be accessible via www.thedeafclub.org.au website and click on button Strategic Plan.
Wednesday, 29 June 2011
Friendly reminder for Friday 1st July!
A friendly reminder for you, the next Deaf Club is on this Friday night at Parramatta RSL.
It now had a new banner. Enjoy web surfing!
Lorraine D’arcy and Nathan Eaves will be presenting about what happened at the National Deaf Conference in Hobart last May. We will be showing the same presentation slide show used in Hobart .
The presentation starts at 8:30pm, and the usual entry fee is $2.00 per person or $5.00 entry fee with 2 x free keno games.
We look forward to see you on the night.
Our website (www.thedeafclub.org.au) recently had some changes in these pages sections are; committee – updated photos, location - maps, transport info and RTA live traffic report are now embed into this page, Auslan Videos – our video & an old video slide made in 2009 now embed into the page and Newsroom page is now trialling two blogs - blogger news blog page and tumblr news blog page .
It even had twitter but technical problems has prevented the page from showing and Glenn, our webmaster is looking at fixing it up and hopes to embe it into any page soon.
It now had a new banner. Enjoy web surfing!
Friday, 24 June 2011
Trial use of different tweets & bloggers
We have added two new blogger/tweets:
It is a trial run to see how comfortable we are with these different sources of information dissementation methods.
It is a trial run to see how comfortable we are with these different sources of information dissementation methods.
Wednesday, 22 June 2011
Our first news in Blogger
Welcome! Tonight heralds the first blogger news about the Deaf Club Sydney's news and happenings as events pass by.
The Deaf Social Night at CLUB Burwood was attended by 84 people, which went very well.
We trialled the $4.00 price increase but it did not go well with some members of the Deaf Community, as a result yesterday at a meeting we decided to drop back to the old $2.00 price from now on and added the $5.00 new entry price that include two Keno games.
MONEY:
Q: What we can do with the money raised?
A: Once the event has been finished, we count the money then to record the amount in our income sheet. The monies are banked with Westpac that where we operate our account. We are registered with the Australian Taxation Office and have our Australian Business Number (A.B.N) as Taxation laws require us to do so for GST purposes.
We want to let you know that our committee members does NOT take the money out of the Deaf Club’s money boxes to buy drinks or anything for their own benefit as we are not allowed to do!!
On Saturday 28th May 2011, the Deaf Club Board had a Strategic Planning Day Meeting all day, which we all worked out to plan for the Deaf Club’s future from 2011 to 2014. The Strategic Plan 2011-2014 will be prepared and adopted on 1st July 2011, when the PDF document will be placed on our website and a limited print run of documents is to be proposed.
FUTURE COMMITTEE MEMBERS:
We cannot have anyone who does not have the right qualifications skills to be on the committee. All of these current committee will be receiving training in 2012/2013 under the Strategic Plan. At this stage we are not taking any new committee members yet.
Friday 3rd June 2011 - Parramatta RSL:
Deaf Got Talent was held at Parramatta RSL and was attended by 90 people and has performance entries which these people performed are Bryan Baggio, Kirk O'Meara, Daryl Le Pena, Scott Egginton, Lachlan Clear and the judges were Marcia Girke, David Healy and Tony Clews.
One of the Deaf aboriginal performer from Perth won $100.00 for his outstanding performance.
Saturday 4th June 2011 - Adamstown Club, Newcastle:
The night was successful with about 40 people attended the Wine and Cheese Night held at Adamstown Club.
The Film "See What I'm Saying" was shown to the Newcastle Deaf Community that was highly appreciated by everyone and after the film was shown, they received free Scamwatch DVD's.
Friday 17th June 2011 - Club Burwood:
The Australian Deaf Games Roadshow was held last week. Phil Harper from Melbourne presented about the Deaf Games in Geelong to be held in January 2012.
FRIDAY 20th MAY 2011 - Club Burwood:
The Deaf Social Night at CLUB Burwood was attended by 84 people, which went very well.
We trialled the $4.00 price increase but it did not go well with some members of the Deaf Community, as a result yesterday at a meeting we decided to drop back to the old $2.00 price from now on and added the $5.00 new entry price that include two Keno games.
MONEY:
Q: What we can do with the money raised?
STRATEGIC PLAN DAY:
On Saturday 28th May 2011, the Deaf Club Board had a Strategic Planning Day Meeting all day, which we all worked out to plan for the Deaf Club’s future from 2011 to 2014. The Strategic Plan 2011-2014 will be prepared and adopted on 1st July 2011, when the PDF document will be placed on our website and a limited print run of documents is to be proposed.
From now on and in the future, we will be selecting new committee members who have the right skills and past work experience in these fields. A Selection Criteria document will be developed and a resume outlining qualifications and skills sets will be needed if a new committee member wishes to join.
Requirements are mandatory under NSW Liquor laws for the committee roles are:
Ø Responsible Serving of Alcohol Certificate
Ø Responsible Conduct of Gambling
Ø Licensees
Ø Senior First Aid Course
Friday 3rd June 2011 - Parramatta RSL:
Deaf Got Talent was held at Parramatta RSL and was attended by 90 people and has performance entries which these people performed are Bryan Baggio, Kirk O'Meara, Daryl Le Pena, Scott Egginton, Lachlan Clear and the judges were Marcia Girke, David Healy and Tony Clews.
One of the Deaf aboriginal performer from Perth won $100.00 for his outstanding performance.
Saturday 4th June 2011 - Adamstown Club, Newcastle:
The night was successful with about 40 people attended the Wine and Cheese Night held at Adamstown Club.
The Film "See What I'm Saying" was shown to the Newcastle Deaf Community that was highly appreciated by everyone and after the film was shown, they received free Scamwatch DVD's.
Friday 17th June 2011 - Club Burwood:
The Australian Deaf Games Roadshow was held last week. Phil Harper from Melbourne presented about the Deaf Games in Geelong to be held in January 2012.
More than 61 people attended the night which was enjoyable and the information was useful for us to know what happening. The website is in use for everyone to register online and find out events in Geelong & surrounding areas.
Winners for Keno are Daryl La Pena (1st and 3rd) and Jamal Ahmed (2nd). The winner for the toaster is Ray Deeks, drawn by an American guest, Kevin Pick - Tannie's boyfriend.
Thank you everyone for attending these great events in the past 6 weeks or so.
Do not forget the next event on 1st July 2011 at Parramatta RSL - Presentation from Hobart Deaf Conference, that Lorraine D'arcy, Nathan Eaves and Glenn Welldon attended the National Deaf Conference.
We plan to start the presentation at 8:30pm and should last one hour.
Also, Lorraine D'arcy and Nathan Eaves will be in Durban South Africa for the World Federation of the Deaf Congress starting from 18th July 2011.
On 20th July 2011 at 12:15pm Durban time, our presentation will be held in front of the World's Audience that would be the exciting time for the Deaf Club's history.
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