ALMAE MATRIS
ALUMNI CROATICAE SYDNEY
INC
N E W S L E T T E R
November 2005
UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT!!!
At our Annual General Meeting (30 October 2005) the new Committee was
elected:
President: Katherine Curic
Secretary: Ariana Joos
Treasurer: Dusko Spalj
Committee members: Zinka Ciko, Georgia Deretic, Nikola Korecki, Zinka
Korecki, Tomislav Joos and Xenia Ribic.
We congratulate all Committee Members and wish them success in their
future work.
EXTRAORDINARY
GENERAL MEETING
Sunday, December 4, 2005 at 12.30 pm (before Christmas Party)
Euro Seafood &
Grill (Berkeley Hotel)
158 Abercrombie St,
Chippendale
Agenda: Special
resolution – chagange of Rule 13 (5).
Members are invited to
vote for or against the change. For details see below.
AMAC CHRISTMAS PARTY
Sunday, December 4, 2005 at 1 pm
Euro Seafood &
Grill (Berkeley Hotel)
158 Abercrombie St,
Chippendale
Do not forget to book
the date in your diary.
As last year Christmas
Party was a great success, we have decided to go to the same place again. $35
per person will cover the costs of lunch (a delicious combination of seafood
and continental grill), and even contribute a bit to AMAC’s funds.
Please confirm your
attendance by 25 November to:
Ariana – 9372 4242
(BH), 9639 0422 (AH)
Nikola – 9716 4429,
0414 273 332
Tomislav (Euro Parquet
Flooring): 9639 0433, 0403 602 598
ERIKA BECK’S EXHIBITION
Official opening Saturday November 26, 2005 2pm to 4pm
(Duration 24 Nov to 1.
December opening time 9am to 5pm)
Gallery 307, 307 Sailors Bay
Road, Northbridge
AMAC members are invited to the official opening of Erika’s
latest exhibition. For more details please see October Newsletter.
FUND-RISING DINNER FOR THE AUSTRALIAN CROATIAN SOCIAL CENTRE
(Hrvatsko-australski socijalni centar pri Katolickom centru St John’s Park)
Saturday, 26 November 2005, 7.30 pm
Croatian Club Kralj Tomislav, 223-227 Edensor
Rd, Edensor Park
Fashion parade, beauty
show and dinner - $30
Please come and
support this action.
AMAC would like to
organise a table. For booking please call the above AMAC contacts
MARIO PERESTEGI’S ORGAN CONCERT ON CD
ArtStudio from
Canberra has recorded Mario’s Canberra Concert. CDs can be ordered directly
from ArtStudio for $9.95 (including P&P). If interested, please contact:
Gary Knobel, ArtSound
Incorporated, Curtin Place, PO Box 87, Curtin ACT 2605,
Phone: 6281 6286 or
6282 8899, Fax: 6281 0020,
Email: knobels@bigpond.net.au
or onair@artsoundfm.asn.au
EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
Sunday, December 4, 2005 at 12.30 pm
(before Christmas Party)
Euro Seafood &
Grill (Berkeley Hotel), 158 Abercrombie St, Chippendale
AGENDA:
Special resolution – Change of
Rule 13 (5)
At the moment Rule 13(5) states:
“The President of the Association must be a graduate of a Croatian Universities, or a student of a Croatian Universities, who has graduated from a University outside Croatia and is of Croatian origin”.
Proposed change/amendment:
“The President of the Association must be a graduate of a Croatian university, or a student of a Croatian university, or a graduate of a university outside Croatia who is of Croatian origin. If the position of the President cannot be filled by a graduate, then and only then an undergraduate person could be nominated for the President”.
Grounds for special resolution:
To attract Australian Croatian graduates to join AMAC Sydney and give them more active roles within the Association, as we see them as a potential power in promoting and executing AMAC mission.
Please circle YES is you vote for the special resolution or NO if you are against it.
YES NO
Please note: Only current financial members are eligible to vote.
If you are unable to attend the EGM, please send the ballot paper with your name and signature to: AMAC SYDNEY INC. PO Box 5094 WEST CHATSWOOD NSW 1515 not later than December 1st, 2005.