Combined Formal Dining Night,
QE11 Stadium, Brisbane, 19 Jan 2010.
In Jan 2001 the Association was requested to oversee a Dining Night for the Qld National Servicemen's Association at QE11 Stadium, Brisbane.
The National Servicemen's Association had not held a mixed formal dining night prior to this and it was decided to address the assembled group prior to being seated to explain the protocols.
The National Servicemen's Association had not held a mixed formal dining night prior to this and it was decided to address the assembled group prior to being seated to explain the protocols.
From L-R: Norm Mundy, Joe Fisk, 3 National Servicemen's executive, Ken Hendren, Bob Collins.
On this Occasion the head table was decorated with PNGVR items including Bell, Sword, Rifle, Candelabra.
Bal and Joe Fisk with Son Charlie and wife and Steve Waziak and Cathy Fisk.
Pre dinner drinks. ?. Barry Wright, Norm Mundy, Joe Fisk (partly obscured)
Bob Collins explaining the protocols prior to all being seated.
The Piper, Capt. Doug Thoresen, piping in the Head Table and the flags.
Left and Below.
Barry Wright and Ken Hendren head those marching in the flags.
Brigadier?, and Bob Collins, Dining President.
Barry Wright as Mr Vice, Ken Hendren as Usher during a convivial period when various persons were brought up on charges.
Normal fine was skolling a Port.
Normal fine was skolling a Port.
Capt. ?, Don Heap.
Bruce and Jenny Crawford.
Berry and Hank Cosgrove.
? and Paul Brown.
?, Ed Hardy
Mike Zimmerman
Ken Hendren, Capt. ?, Jenny Crawford.
Marching out the flags at the end of the dinner. Ken Hendren and Barry Wright.
Barry Wright and Joe Fisk receiving congratulations at the end of the evening.
