Marion VIEW Club
About
Marion VIEW Club was formed in 2002.
Currently, the Club sponsors twelve Smith Family Learning for Life students and is actively involved in fundraising activities to raise donations for The Smith Family programs.
We are always open to new members, so please get in touch today and come and see what it's all about.
Location
- When: Meeting Day on 3rd Friday each month
- Time: At 10.30am for 11.00am
- Where: The Junction
- Address:470 Anzac Highway, CAMDEN PARK SA 5038
- Location on Google Maps
Contact
Liz on 0419 847 388
Email: marion.viewclub1@gmail.com
Club News
Meet Our 2024 Committee
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Shirley Makes A Difference in August 2024
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Shirley Makes A Difference in August 2024
Photo: Michele, on the right, presents Shirley with her well-deserved Making a Difference Award.
Member Recognition in August 2024
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Member Recognition in August 2024
Photo: President Pauline, left, presents Erica with her 20 Year service badge.
Guest Speaker in August 2024
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Guest Speaker in August 2024
Photo: Barb, on the right, thanking our Guest Speaker for the day, MP Nat Cook, who enlightened us about the state of things in her Portfolio. Very interesting and informative!
Jill Makes A Difference in July 2024
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Jill Makes A Difference in July 2024
Photo: Past President Michele presenting Jill with her Making a Difference Award for the wonderful work she's done raising funds for our Learning for Life Students.
Trading Table in May 2024
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Trading Table in May 2024
For our May trading table, Members brought along their pre-loved, no longer used clothing for sale. It was a great success.
International Women's Day Volunteers and Planning
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International Women's Day Volunteers and Planning
Our wonderful International Women's Day Volunteers Janice, Shirley, Mandy and Jill are Volunteers for the IWD Team.
The Team meets soon after the event to go over details of the day. We meet again around September to discuss the Menu for the following year, gifts for the Speaker and Entertainers, serviette colours and other details to make sure the event is as perfect as possible. The Team is supported by many Volunteer Raffle ticket sales.
Visit to the Repat Museum
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Visit to the Repat Museum
For our April outing Members visited the Repat Museum and Chapel, one of Adelaide's hidden treasures which showcased exhibits from previous wars.
March 2024 with Dr Kerry Taylor
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March 2024 with Dr Kerry Taylor
What an interesting guest speaker Dr Kerry Taylor was as she told us about her life in education, nursing and as author of Mr Smith and You.
Photo L-R: Annette presenting Dr Kerry with a Certificate of Appreciation.
Thank you Lorraine in 2024
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Thank you Lorraine in 2024
A special thank-you to Lorraine who, over many years, has organised the wonderful fund-raising Jewellery Trading Tables that have helped support our Learning for Life students. What a STAR she's been!
International Women's Day 2024
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International Women's Day 2024
Our IWD Committee held a very successful day in March.
Photo shows L-R: Mandy; Janice; guest speaker Helmine; Jill and Shirley.
Members at Work
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Members at Work
Photo shows Shirley with some of the wonderful raffle prizes she sourced, which help raise much needed funds for our Learning for Life students.
Jewellery Shopping at VIEW
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Jewellery Shopping at VIEW
An enjoyable fundraiser for Members is jewellery shopping, as can be seen in the photo.
Dancing at VIEW
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Dancing at VIEW
Photo shows Members dancing along with the 2 Pauls, as they sang the VIEW song.
Members at 2023 Convention
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Members at 2023 Convention
Shirley Makes A Difference in 2023
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Shirley Makes A Difference in 2023
Shirley has been a very active Member of our Club; she has organised a diverse group of guest speakers who have informed, entertained and inspired Members for many years. In this quest she has spent many hours researching and liasing the relevant guests before their visits and her warm and attentive attitude has ensured an always enjoyable experience for all.
The photo shows Shirley being presented with her MAD Award by President Michele.
Welcoming New Member
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Welcoming New Member
October 2023
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October 2023
Learning about Organ Donations in 2023
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Learning about Organ Donations in 2023
Organ recipient, Julian Clark, who is now still alive due to the organ donation program, spoke of the processes required for both the donor's family and the recipient. It was an enlightening and thought provoking talk.
The photo shows Claire thanking Julian
2023 Mystery Bus Tour
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