18th Eastern Link - Province 20 Catenians of Western Australia
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EASTERN LINK The Catenian Association Strengthening family life through friendship and faith PROVINCE 21<br />
NEWS FROM<br />
PROVINCIAL COUNCIL<br />
PROVINCE 21<br />
AUSTRALIA<br />
PROVINCIAL COUNCIL<br />
Provincial President:<br />
John Tweedie<br />
Provincial<br />
Vice-President:<br />
Michael Tan<br />
Provincial<br />
Past President:<br />
Paul Despoges<br />
Provincial Secretary<br />
George Kazs<br />
Provincial Treasurer:<br />
Paul Day<br />
Provincial Chamberlain<br />
Robin Wells<br />
Provincial<br />
Membership Officer:<br />
Paul Despoges<br />
Provincial<br />
Publicity Officer:<br />
Peter Cash<br />
Provincial<br />
Record Officer:<br />
Pat Moran<br />
<strong>Province</strong> Director:<br />
Kevin Doherty<br />
PROVINCIAL COUNCIL REPORT<br />
Provincial Council Meeting No 104 held at the <strong>of</strong>fices <strong>of</strong><br />
APICS – 111 Phillip Street Parramatta on Monday 29 April<br />
<strong>20</strong>13.<br />
Summary <strong>of</strong> outcomes<br />
Note that a separate report has already been published on<br />
the outcomes <strong>of</strong> the consideration <strong>of</strong> the strategic plan.<br />
Bro President installed Bro Warren Clarke as Provincial<br />
Councillor (Parramatta). He noted that because <strong>of</strong> their<br />
absences, Brothers John O’Grady (Carlingford), Russel Cooper<br />
(Canberra Molonglo) and Kevin Devine (Gold Coast Tweed)<br />
would need to be installed at a subsequent meeting. Following<br />
a Council resolution on certain appointments, Bro Paul<br />
Despoges then installed Bro John Tweedie as President <strong>of</strong><br />
Provincial Council and in turn Bro John Tweedie installed Bro<br />
Michael Tan as Vice President, Bro Paul Day as Treasurer, Bro<br />
Paul Despoges as Membership Officer and Bro Robin Wells as<br />
Chamberlain.<br />
Bro John Tweedie presented miniatures to Bro Paul Despoges<br />
(bar), Bro Peter Gialouris (Treasurer), Bro Peter Moriarty<br />
(Councillor, Parramatta); he would ensure Bro Laurie de<br />
Ambrosis received his miniature (Councillor, Manly) at a suitable<br />
occasion. Bro Peter Cash (Provincial Publicity Officer) had<br />
already been presented with his miniature at the recent<br />
workshop. Bro John Tweedie paid tribute to Bro Paul Despoges<br />
for his term as president, Bro Peter Gialouris as treasurer and to<br />
the retiring members <strong>of</strong> Council (Rob Haddad (Carlingford),<br />
Peter Moriarty (Parramatta), Laurie de Ambrosis (Manly) and<br />
Ray Finnegan (Canberra Molonglo)). He advised Council that<br />
the updated membership <strong>of</strong> Council’s committees for <strong>20</strong>13-14<br />
would need to be finalised to accommodate the new Councillors.<br />
He welcomed new Councillors and Officers to Council 1 .<br />
Confirmation <strong>of</strong> Minutes<br />
<strong>of</strong> the 24th Annual General Meeting held on 30 April <strong>20</strong>12<br />
Council resolved that the minutes <strong>of</strong> meeting 103, as circulated,<br />
be confirmed and signed as a true record <strong>of</strong> proceedings.<br />
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Now attached.<br />
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