Dragons Abreast Canberra held their AGM via Zoom today and elected the Committee to take us forward for 2021-2022. Many thanks to all the Outgoing Committee members and welcome to the new Committee.
Out now Issue 78 September 2021 of Abreast of the News Dragons Abreast Canberra.
Some great articles including some very creative contributions by members during our lockdown.
Thanks to all contributors and Kerrie Griffin Newsletter Coordinator.
We have had numerous paddles during our Autumn and Winter paddles where we have celebrated wearing our new club fashion accessory the "GoAnna beanie". Thanks to Clare Purcell for organising this to go with our club uniforms.
On 9 May 2021, DA Canberra enjoyed paddling to Rond Place Mother’s Day Classic (MDC) to cheer on the walkers/runners around Central Basin.
Kath and Kim (aka Kathy Hayes and Wendy Ceravolo) joined us and shared the drumming.
Megan Davis and Amanda Ferris were presented with the Narelle Powers Coaching Award by Lucy Cheetham and Donna Lennon (coaches), with Julie Chynoweth (Coordinator), 10 April 2021. Congratulations ladies and well deserved.
Jodie Lydecker's fantastic speech from the BCNA update presentation at the inaugural Parliamentary Women's Health Issues forum on Wednesday 24 March 2021 at Parliament House.
Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA) was invited to Canberra to speak at the launch of the Parliamentary Friends of Women’s Health, co-chaired by Lucy Wicks MP and BCNA member Peta Murphy MP.
On 11 November 2020, the newly mounted Dragon Spirit Award was presented by 2019 recipient Deb Whitfield to the 2020 recipients Jeannie Cotterell and Marion Leiba.